Michael Jordan's Clutch NCAA Title Shot Sparked His Legacy

Posted Apr 2, 2023
Only 32 seconds remaining. UNC's inbounding following a timeout. Georgetown leads 62-61. The NCAA championship on the line. The Tar Heels need a bucket. We are about to witness Michael Jordan's college career-defining moment. Jimmy Black throws the ball to Jordan. Black runs across the court above the right elbow to set up the four corners offense. (FanBuzz)

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