The Florida Gators defeated Texas Tech 84-79 to advance to their sixth Final Four in program history and their first since 2014. Walter Clayton Jr. was pivotal, scoring 30 points, including a critical game-tying three-pointer and the go-ahead shot in the final minutes. Florida's strong finish culminated in an 18-4 run, overcoming a 10-point deficit in the second half. Both teams showcased offensive talent, with Texas Tech's Darrion Williams leading with 23 points. Florida will now face the winner of the Auburn vs. Michigan State game in the Final Four.
Florida will advance to its sixth ever Final Four and first since 2014 after defeating Texas Tech 84-79, overcoming a 10-point second-half deficit.
Walter Clayton Jr. led Florida with a game-high 30 points, including a crucial game-tying and go-ahead 3-pointer in the closing minutes.
Texas Tech's Darrion Williams and JT Toppin tried to lead the Red Raiders but fell short as Florida finished with an impressive 18-4 run.
The Gators will now compete in the Final Four against the winner of the Auburn-Michigan State game, aiming for their first title since 2007.
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