DeCourcy: Douglas-Roberts, Rose too much for UCLA
Published 4/6/2008 by Mike DeCourcy at SportingNews.com College Basketball News and Exclusive Analysis
Chris Douglas-Roberts and Derrick Rose were too much for the UCLA Bruins to handle in Memphis' Final Four win. Oh, yeah. The rest of the Tigers were tough, too.
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