Donovan led Florida back to the Final Four.
Billy the Kid directs Gators to Indy
Another chapter was written in Billy Donovan's Final Four book Sunday as the Florida coach led the No. 5 Gators past No. 3 Oklahoma State 77-65 into the Final Four. As a player, Donovan led Providence to the 1987 Final Four and went as a Kentucky assistant coach in 1993.
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NCAA Watch: What the committee wanted
The Final Four offers the sort of ingredients the selection committee wanted, writes ESPN.com's Andy Katz.
As The Ball Bounces: Sunday, Elite Eight
The numbers suggest this is the least powerful Final Four ever. Numbers lie.
Daily Word: Battle-tested teams
Scheduling tough opponents during the season paid off for the Final Four teams, writes ESPN.com's Andy Katz.
Blue Devils? Gator bait!
Brett Nelson scored 15 points and Mike Miller added 10 as fifth-seeded Florida upset top-seeded Duke 87-78.
Pirates die by the 3 as Cowboys advance
Third-seeded Oklahoma State held Seton Hall to 7-of-34 shooting from 3-point range and beat the No. 10 Pirates 68-66.


REGION AT A GLANCE
ELITE EIGHT
Florida 77, Oklahoma State 65
Cowboys can't make up all of early deficit.
SWEET 16
Florida 87, Duke 78
Gators get 35 points from deep bench.
Oklahoma State 68, Seton Hall 66
Pirates' long-range bombers come up dry.
ROUND TWO
Duke 69,
Kansas 64

Top-seeded Devils overcome awful start.
Florida 93
Illinois 76

Gators take bite out of ex-coach Lon Kruger.
Oklahoma State 75, Pepperdine 67
Cowboys make first Sweet 16 since 1995.
Seton Hall 67
Temple 65 (OT)

Shine dazzles in Holloway's absence.
ROUND ONE
Duke 82, Lamar 55
Devils' defense gets stingy after halftime.
Kansas 81, DePaul 77
Jayhawks score final 10 points in overtime.
Florida 69, Butler 68
Miller time just in time for Gators in OT.
Illinois 68, Pennsylvania 58
Williams' 21 points makes up for Bradford's bad game.
Pepperdine 77, Indiana 57
Guyton drowns in Waves' tough defense.
Okla. St. 86, Hofstra 66
Dutchmen allow Cowboys to shoot 54 percent FG.
Seton Hall 72, Ore. 71
Holloway saves the day in final seconds of OT.
Temple 73, Lafayette 47
Forget about the zone D. Pepe's passing was too much.
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TEAMS
MOVIN' ON
MOVIN' OUT
Duke (1) Temple (2)
Oklahoma State (3) Illinois (4)
Florida (5) Indiana (6)
Oregon (7) Kansas (8)
DePaul (9) Seton Hall (10)
Pepperdine (11) Butler (12)
Pennsylvania (13) Hofstra (14)
Lafayette (15) Lamar (16)