March Madness: Out for Anderson and Texas Tech

Christian Anderson (left) with Texas Tech failed

With the basketball players from Texas Tech, the German U18 European champion in the quarter-finals are subject to the Florida Gator.

The title race is over at March Madness for young people’s hopes. With the basketball players of Texas Tech, the German U18 European champion lost to the Florida Gator 79:84 in the quarterfinals, the Red Raiders missed the final Four for the US college championship in San Antonio (April 5 to 7).

For Anderson, his first college season is over due to the defeat in Elite 8. World champion captain Dennis Schröder had recently predicted a successful NBA career to the Guard.

Duke and flag continues

In addition to the Florida Gators, the Duke Blue Devils also reached the final tournament – for the first time since the end of the successful era under coach Mike Krzyzewski. “Coach K” ended his career in 2022.

Duke about star player Cooper Flagg, probably pick number one in this year’s NBA draft, Alabama Crimson Tide gave no chance at 85:65.

March Madness is one of the sports highlights in the US calendar, millions of fans watch in the halls and on TV. 64 teams started at the beginning.

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