No. 1 overall seed Duke advanced to the Sweet 16 after surviving an incredible upset bid by No. 9 seed UCF, 77-76. In the final play of the game UCF was somehow unable to get the ball in the basket despite several near misses.
— gifdsports (@gifdsports) March 24, 2019
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) March 24, 2019
After the game, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski was seen consoling several heartbroken UCF players on the sideline.
(via @ShawnKrest)pic.twitter.com/ZiV7t9vXSZ
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) March 24, 2019
While speaking to Tracy Wolfon Coach K seemed stunned that Duke actually survived and expressed his sympathies towards UCF players and coaches.
It sounds like even Coach K can't believe Duke is moving on.pic.twitter.com/Idd0HDwgL9
— Sporting News (@sportingnews) March 24, 2019
