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Florida Beats Houston to Win 3rd NCAA Men's Basketball Title

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Florida roared back from a 12-point deficit to stun Houston and claim the program's first national championship since 2007 on Monday night, 65-63.
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Tonight, the Florida Gators meet the Houston Cougars with the 2025 NCAA men's basketball championship on the line.
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Houston's Ja'Vier Francis rises up and throws down a thunderous dunk over Florida's Thomas Haugh.
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