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It all comes down to this — two No. 1 seeds, Florida and Houston, face off for the NCAA championship on Monday night in San Antonio. En route to the championship game, Florida narrowly outdueled Auburn , while Houston shocked Duke in Saturday's Final Four .
The Gators have been here before, winning it all in 2006 and 2007 after an unsuccessful trip in 2000. The Cougars, meanwhile, have never won a championship, with their last two appearances in the title game coming in 1983 and 1984. Houston was last in the Final Four in 2021.
So who will come out on top? Here's what the betting line and experts say: Houston vs. Florida (-1.5) Monday's game should be competitive.
While Florida is favored to win, the margin is small. The Gators are only -1.5 favorites over the Cougars.
Both teams enter the contest with a 35-4 record. Florida vs. Houston expert pick, prediction The national championship game features two evenly-matched teams.
Still, Yahoo Sports' Frank Schwab believes Kelvin Sampson's Cougars have the toughness to get the job done . How to watch Florida vs. Houston in men's NCAA championship Date: Monday, Apr.
7 Time: 8:50 p.m. ET Location: Alamodome, San Antonio, TX TV channel: CBS Streaming: Paramount+, DirecTV, Fubo Follow along for live updates, analysis, highlights and more from Yahoo Sports:.
