Creating The Best Starting Five From Players In 2016 Final Four
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The Final Four tips of on Saturday night, meaning college basketball is less than a week away from the end of the season. We thought it might be fun to speculate which Final Four players would make the best starting five. To be honest, a team with Brice Johnson, Buddy Hield and a couple of guys from the stands might make it to the Sweet 16.
Here is our take on the best starting five from the Final Four.
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