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Rick Pitino let fans and reporters in on what led to his decisive call to stun Kansas in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The St. John’s head coach surprisingly went to scoreless guard Dylan Darling with the game on the line at Viejas Arena in San Diego, Calif. With 3.9 seconds left in a … The post Rick Pitino has awesome story behind last-second play call to beat Kansas appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
St. John's head coach Rick Pitino celebrates 67-65 win against the Kansas Jayhawks in the 2026 NCAA Tournament at Viejas Arena on March 22, 2026 in San Diego, California.
Rick Pitino has been to the Sweet 16 before, and he sure acted like it on Sunday after St. John’s beat Kansas at the buzzer. St. John’s guard Dylan Darling caught the ball in the backcourt with 3.9 seconds left and got all the way to the cup for a layup that sent the crowd … The post Rick Pitino had ice-cold reaction to St. John’s beating Kansas at the buzzer appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
St. John’s shocked Kansas with a last-second buzzer-beater as Rick Pitino leads the Red Storm to their first Sweet Sixteen since 1999. A Duke showdown awaits.
A brutal photo of Vanderbilt’s buzzer-beater attempt showed just how close the shot came to going in. The image spread around social media Saturday after the Commodores suffered a heartbreaking 74-72 loss to the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla. Vanderbilt’s Tyler Tanner came … The post Brutal photo shows how close Vanderbilt’s 50-foot buzzer beater came to going in appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Vanderbilt sophomore Tyler Tanner was a friendly bounce away from NCAA Tournament immortality. 5-seed Vanderbilt trailed 4-seed Nebraska 74-72 in the closing seconds of their South Regional matchup at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla. With 2.2 left on the clock and no timeouts remaining, Vanderbilt needed a miracle to advance to the next round … The post Vanderbilt was a lucky bounce away from unreal 50-foot buzzer-beater appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Not only are the bracket pools and buzzer-beaters in March magical, but so are the players’ shock at becoming famous in tournament history. Otega Oweh of Kentucky made a moment in the Enterprise Center that will be remembered for decades on a day when the stakes were much higher and the lights seemed a little […] The post What Otega Oweh said after Kentucky’s thrilling win over Santa Clara appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Kentucky was only able to beat Santa Clara during the First Round of March Madness because a nearby referee did not pay attention to Herb Sendek on the final play of regulation. The head coach of the Broncos tried to call a timeout just milliseconds before Otega Oweh beat the buzzer to force overtime. It […] The post Santa Clara Robbed Of March Madness Upset Over Kentucky By Referee Who Was Not Looking appeared first on BroBible.
