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The moment started when Fallon broke down the teams that had advanced to the Sweet 16 on "The Tonight Show," pointing out the many teams with cat mascots.
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The Houston Cougars like mixing it up.
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Tennessee could not find any airspace for most of the afternoon. Their drives to the basket were met by one of those Houston chests, followed by the long arms of the UH frontcourt.
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