PLUS THREE
Tremendous NBA players from the 2008 Final Four (in order):
Russell Westbrook, UCLA sophomore: Westbrook had 22 points vs. Memphis and said of the Tigers: "They just was some real tough players.''
Derrick Rose, Memphis freshman: Rose was magnificent vs. UCLA and very good vs. Kansas, but he missed FTs that would have clinched the title game.
Kevin Love, UCLA freshman: He was worked on the boards by Memphis' Joey Dorsey and shot 4-for-11 in the semis.
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