Hoyas, Heels Ready to Turn Back Clock
Posted Mar 25, 2007
Is it possible to appreciate the magnificence of this East Region championship game and all of the glorious subplots? We have two of the most glorified college basketball programs going to head-to-head for the right to go to the Final Four. These are the same two that met in the 1982 national championship game when Michael Jordan sank a jumper that launched career of the greatest NBA player in history.
(New York Post)
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