Article 6WFFF Houston rue ‘incomprehensible’ collapse to hand Florida NCAA title

Houston rue ‘incomprehensible’ collapse to hand Florida NCAA title

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Bryan Armen Graham at the Alamodome
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The Cougars committed five of their nine turnovers in the final 3:24, including four on their last four possessions, and failed to attempt a shot in the final minute

It came down to one more play.

In a championship game where every possession felt like a fistfight, Florida landed the final punch. Houston buckled. And for Kelvin Sampson's Cougars, that sliver of difference will sting for a long time.

1:21 - Joseph Tugler stripped in the paint

0:52 - LJ Cryer lost the ball under pressure

0:26 - Sharp dribbled the ball off his leg in a triple-team trap

0:00 - Sharp dropped the ball on the final play, unable to recover without traveling

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