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Final Four ticket prices skyrocket as Coach K nears retirement

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(NEW YORK) — With four perennial powerhouse teams set to play and a legendary coach prepared to end his career win or lose, this weekend’s Final Four showdowns of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament are casting March Madness on ticket prices.

The highest-priced pair of prized near-courtside ducats for the two games at the 78,000-seat Superdome in New Orleans were going for $18,510 each on Wednesday on the mobile ticket marketplace app, Gametime.

But even tickets for the highest level of the nosebleed sections are going for more than $1,000.

“We have seen just tremendous demand for this Final Four,”

 

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