ACC males’s basketball could be having a down 12 months apart exterior of the dominance of the Duke Blue Devils, however you may at all times rely on the ACC event to ship. The event moved to the quarterfinals on Thursday, and instantly all hell broke unfastened. Cooper Flagg went down with an ankle harm for Duke. North Carolina might need performed its manner off the bubble with a win over Wake Forest. The top of Louisville vs. Stanford took the cake with one of many wildest endings potential.
With the sport tied on the finish of regulation, Louisville held for the final shot. Terrence Edwards Jr. missed a three-pointer that was rebounded by Stanford’s Chisom Okpara. For some motive, Okpara determined to frantically eliminate the ball, and he unintentionally handed it to the opposite group. Okpara’s move landed proper within the arms of Louisville’s Chucky Hepburn, who casually drained an unguarded mid-range jumper to win the sport.
That is the insanity of March distilled into one recreation. How on earth does this occur? Watch the play right here:
Jubilation for Louisville. Heartbreak for Stanford. We’d not see a extra bewildering ending all through all of March Insanity.
Louisville advances to play the winner of No. 3 Clemson vs. No. 6 SMU. The Cardinals have been going dancing regardless, however profitable this recreation will assist keep their seeding.
What a ridiculous technique to lose for Stanford. Okpara had a stable recreation with 10 factors and 6 rebounds. It’s going to be arduous to neglect about that move, although.
