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Duke, Butler Save Best for Last

By Brett McMurphyApr 6th 2010 – 3:50AM

INDIANAPOLIS -- In the NCAA tournament's remarkable three-week run that featured buzzer-beaters, David slaying Goliaths and the most compelling Cinderella story since, well, Cinderella, Duke and Butler somehow saved the best for last.Monday night's national final came down to one last shot.At the buzzer. From half-court....

Did Butler Really Lose to Those Guys?

By Terence MooreApr 6th 2010 – 2:30AM

INDIANAPOLIS -- So close. So ridiculously close. So close that the losers didn't cry. Instead, Butler's players and coaches were their typically composed selves when late Monday night became early Tuesday morning at Lucas Oil Stadium after Gordon Hayward came within a bulldog's hair on each of his two shots inside the...

In the End, Zoubek Comes Up Big

By David SteeleApr 6th 2010 – 2:08AM

INDIANAPOLIS -- The last nine minutes of his college basketball career, Brian Zoubek played with four fouls, all picked up in rapid succession. With 33.7 seconds left in that career, Zoubek's foot grazed the endline as he tussled in the lane for Kyle Singler's missed shot, giving the ball to Butler for one possession in...

Duke Survives Butler Buzzer-Beater to Win NCAA Championship

By Brett McMurphyApr 5th 2010 – 11:45PM

INDIANAPOLIS – Nineteen years after winning his first national title, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski returned to Indianapolis and won his fourth. Barely. A half-court heave at the buzzer by Butler's Gordon Hayward just missed as the Blue Devils held on for a 61-59 victory. Although Duke was the only No. 1 seed to...

Brian Zoubek, Duke's Big Metaphor

By Ray HollomanApr 4th 2010 – 9:30PM

The metaphor jumped on the court, stretched a pair of Erector-set arms skyward and pointed both index fingers straight up, either celebrating or testing the wind currents of lower earth orbit. It was, unless former Duke star Mike Gminski's closet contained platform shoes, as high as a Duke No. 1 gesture had ever...

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Brian Henry Zoubek (born April 6, 1988, in Haddonfield, New Jersey) is a 7'1" basketball center. He was a member of the Duke Blue Devils' 2010 NCAA Championship team.

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