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LYONS
6'1" senior PG
43.3%
SHOOTER
15.4 POINTS
PER GAME
25
POINTS
Average in his first two NCAA tournament games
NUMBER OF SWEET 16S
First player in NCAA history to play in consecutive Sweet 16s with two different schools (Xavier in 2012)
CRAFT
6'2" junior PG
43.1%
SHOOTER
10.0 POINTS
PER GAME
8
STEALS
Total in his first two NCAA tournament games
NUMBER OF SWEET 16S
Buried game-winner with .5 seconds left to beat Iowa State 78--75 in third round
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ONE AND ONE
Florida Gulf Coast (page 36) isn't the only Cinderella at the Big Dance. Ron Baker and No. 9 seed Wichita State upset No. 1 Gonzaga 76--70 for a golden ticket to the Sweet 16. Can the Shockers keep grooving all the way to the Final Four in Atlanta? Check out One And One, SI.com's college basketball blog, for complete tournament coverage, including news, analysis and daily wrap-ups from every regional. Go to SI.com/mag
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