2010 Final Four

Get the inside scoop on the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

#5 Butler vs. #5 Michigan State

#1 Duke vs. #2 West Virginia

Butler
Overall Record: 32-4
Conference Record: 18-0, Horizon League
Conference Highlights: Regular season and tournament champions
Final AP Rank: 11
Current Winning Streak: 24

HOW BUTLER ADVANCED:

Round One: Defeated No. 12 UTEP, 77-59
Round Two: Defeated No. 13 Murray State, 54-52
Sweet Sixteen: Defeated No. 1 Syracuse, 63-59
Elite Eight: Defeated No. 2 Kansas State, 63-56

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



Michigan State

Overall Record: 28-8

Conference Record: 14-4

Conference Highlights: Tied for regular season championship

Final AP Rank: 13

Current Winning Streak: 4

HOW MICHIGAN STATE ADVANCED:

Round One: Defeated No. 12 New Mexico State, 70-67

Round Two: Defeated No. 4 Maryland, 85-83

Sweet Sixteen: Defeated No. 9 Northern Iowa, 59-52

Elite Eight: Defeated No. 6 Tennessee, 70-69

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Duke

Overall Record: 29-5

Conference Record: 13-3 (ACC)

Conference Highlights: Tied for regular season championship; won tournament championship

Final AP Rank: 3

Current Winning Streak: 8

HOW DUKE ADVANCED:

Round One: Defeated No. 16 Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 73-44

Round Two: Defeated No. 8 California, 68-53

Sweet Sixteen: Defeated No. 4 Purdue, 70-57

Elite Eight: Defeated No. 3 Baylor, 78-71

West Virginia
Overall Record: 31-6
Conference Record: 13-5 (Big East)
Conference Highlights: Big East Conference Champions
Final AP Rank: 6
Current Winning Streak: 10

HOW WEST VIRGINIA ADVANCED:

Round One: Defeated No. 15 Morgan St, 77-50
Round Two: Defeated No. 10 Missouri, 68-59
Sweet Sixteen: Defeated No. 11 Washington, 69-56
Elite Eight: Defeated No. 1 Kentucky, 73-66

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