Nick Van Exel's Wild Final Four Detour | College Basketball News

Nick Van Exel led the Cincinnati Bearcats to a wild Final Four run before his NBA stardom, even taking them to the big dance against the legendary Fab Five. During a trip to Minneapolis between games, he and teammates stumbled into an adult film store — only to be spotted by their own bus pulling up right outside. Van Exel laughed off the awkward moment, calling it “so crazy,” but the team still gave Michigan a serious fight, nearly pulling off the upset. Though they lost 76-72, Van Exel still calls that run the highlight of his college career — a wild, unforgettable ride that defined his rise. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bd6f69c5afbfbaa7