Cory Joseph’s Clutch Shot Sinks Heels

Posted Dec 18, 2010
With the game clock winding down, Cory Joseph drove to the free throw line, got Dexter Strickland up in the air and then delivered a dagger from 17 feet out with 1.4 seconds left to play to lift No. 25 Texas to a 78-76 come-from-behind victory over North Carolina on Saturday. North Carolina shot 43.9 percent (29-of-66) from the floor, including a 27.3 percent mark from 3-point territory (3-of-11). (Inside Carolina)

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