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Georgia State coach falls off stool after son's game-winner

Georgia State's coach fell out of his chair celebrating his son's shot

Georgia State's coach was so excited his team knocked off Baylor in the NCAA tournament that he fell out of his chair. 

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​Georgia State coach Ron Hunter tore his Achilles tendon celebrating his team's Sun Belt championship so he was coaching Thursday's game from a rolling chair. 

He fell out of that chair when his son hit the game-winning shot in the final seconds.

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​Georgia State became the second No. 14 seed to win on Thursday, following UAB's upset of Iowa State. 

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Celebrate with caution, coaches.

​- Dan Gartland

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