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College Basketball, Kris Jenkins, NCAA Tournament 2016

Kris Jenkins wins national championship on buzzer-beater (Video)

April 4, 2016 by Larry Brown • Comments
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Kris Jenkins gave us one of the best and most memorable shots in college basketball history when he buried a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give Villanova the national championship over North Carolina.

Right after Marcus Paige had made an improbable three to tie the game at 74, Jenkins went up the court and nailed a buzzer-beater for one of the best championship game endings ever:

FOR THE TITLE?!?! WHAT??!https://t.co/aFvWVQDEr9

— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) April 5, 2016

Here are a couple of cool courtside angles of the shot:

Seriously, the coolest: https://t.co/O6xzrrH3jn

— Dieter Kurtenbach (@dkurtenbach) April 5, 2016

#Villanova wins the #NCAAChamionship at the buzzer! 77-74! https://t.co/Z5XTi3s6sd

— Charles Robinson (@CharlesRobinson) April 5, 2016

Just in case there was a doubt, it was clear he got the ball out of his hands with time on the clock to spare:

Wut. pic.twitter.com/qvs8NWaxo9

— Reid Forgrave (@ReidForgrave) April 5, 2016

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