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Travis Lindquist | Getty ImagesGreat Games in NCAA Tournament History: George Mason makes the Final Four
Westwood One presents Great Games in NCAA Tournament History. Today, the destination is the Washington, D.C. Regional Final between George Mason and UConn as the Patriots completed their improbable run to the Final Four. Dave Sims and Dave Gavitt had the call back in 2006.Read More »
Photo via Getty ImagesGreat Games in NCAA Tournament History: The 1983 National Championship Game
Westwood One presents Great Games in NCAA Tournament History. Today, we travel back to 1983 as Jim Valvano’s underdog NC State squad upset Houston on a Lorenzo Charles basket at the buzzer. Cawood Ledford and Curt Gowdy had the call in 1983.Read More »
Jonathan Daniel | Getty ImagesGreat Games in NCAA Tournament History: The Illini’s Epic Comeback
Westwood One presents Great Games in NCAA Tournament History. Today, we listen back as top-seeded Illinois claws its way back from a 15-point deficit in the final four minutes of an Elite 8 matchup with Arizona in front of a raucous crowd in Chicago. Kevin Harlan and John Thompson had…Read More »
Ronald Martinez | Getty ImagesGreat Games in NCAA Tournament History: The 2016 National Championship Game
Westwood One presents Great Games in NCAA Tournament History. Today, we play back Villanova’s victory over North Carolina in the 2016 title game as Kris Jenkins’ unforgettable shot at the buzzer gave the Wildcats their second-ever national championship. Kevin Kugler, Clark Kellogg and John Thompson had the call in 2016.Read More »
Rob Carr | Getty ImagesGreat Games in NCAA Tournament History: FGCU introduces us to Dunk City
Westwood One presents Great Games in NCAA Tournament History. Today, we play back FGCU’s coming out party, as the relative unknowns announced themselves to casual fans with a huge upset of Georgetown in the Round of 64 back in 2013. The Eagles would then beat San Diego State to become…Read More »
Streeter Lecka | Getty ImagesGreat Games in NCAA Tournament History: Chalmers shot lifts Kansas past Memphis
Westwood One presents Great Games in NCAA Tournament History: The 2008 National Championship Game as Mario Chalmers’ game-tying shot took Kansas into overtime, where they Jayhawks would go on to beat Memphis. Kevin Kugler, Bill Raftery and John Thompson had the call in 2008.Read More »
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