caron butler, the tournament mvp, gave connecticut the lead for good at 66–64 on a turnaround jumper with 1:59 left in the second overtime, and pittsburgh fell to the huskies in two overtimes, 74–65. after ben gordon was tied up with two seconds left on the shot clock, taliek brown put up a desperation heave from about thirty feet away with the shot clock running down to put the huskies up 69–64, and they never looked back.