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Christian Laettner shot for Duke vs. Kentucky in NCAA tournament

Duke went on to win the championship, beating Michigan by 20 points in the final to take the second title in Blue Devils history.RANK: 11 LOCATION: The Spectrum | Philadelphia, Penn. DATE: 3/28/1992 CATEGORY: NCAA BB

Trailing 103-102 with 2.1 seconds left and the entire court to cover in overtime of the East Regional Final, Grant Hill inbounded the ball the length of the court to Christian Laettner, who stood around the free-throw line. Laettner faked, turned, and drilled the shot as time expired to give Duke the victory.

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