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2015 National Championship Game Thread: No. 3 Wisconsin Badgers vs. No. 4 Duke Blue Devils

Believe it, folks. Wisconsin is favored over Duke in a National championship game. Now Badger up!

Graphic: Phil Mitten
Graphic: Phil Mitten

Projected Starting Lineups

Wisconsin Pos. Duke
Frank Kaminsky, Jr. C Jahlil Okafor, Fr.
Nigel Hayes, So. F Justise Winslow, Fr.
Sam Dekker, Jr. F Matt Jones, So.
Josh Gasser, Sr. G Quinn Cook, Sr.
Bronson Koenig, So. G Tyus Jones, Fr.

KenPom win probability: 55% (70-69 W) 60 possessions

Broadcast Info

TV: CBS (Jim Nantz, Grant Hill, Bill Raftery, Tracy Wolfson)
Radio: Badger Radio Network (Matt Lepay, Mike Lucas), Sirius/XM ch. 84

Links you might like:

* Wisconsin Has Avoided Arms Race in Recruiting (New York Times)
* Why the Wisconsin Badgers will win the national title (ESPN)
* Tom Izzo says 'it’s going to be harder for Duke to handle Wisconsin' than in December (Madison.com)
* How Wisconsin Tamed Kentucky and Why Duke Should Be (Seriously) Worried (Grantland)

Game Notes: Wisconsin | Duke