Posts Tagged ‘Missed Free Throws’

Great Endings: Where Nick Calathes Beefs Free Thows

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Great ending to the Kentucky/Florida game last night. Kentucky wound up winning, 68-65, but not before some high drama went down. First, Kentucky needed a “from the hip” three-pointer from Jodie Meeks with about three seconds to play to take the lead — and then, Nick Calathes, who had been playing a magnificent [...]

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Three Easy Steps To Losing the National Championship

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

If you are looking a for some clues on how to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory, look no further than the Memphis Tigers.
Exhibit A:

Exhibit B:

Add in a Mario Chalmers last second three like so:

And you’ve just choked away a damn good chance at being National Championships.
Maybe Memphis should have fouled Chalmers [...]

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