2017 NCAA Tournament Superlatives: Best Players, Unforgettable Moments, Biggest Disappointments

Posted Mar 27, 2017
All Tournament Team: Luke Maye, UNC: As weird as it may sound, in North Carolina’s loaded front court, Maye was the best of the bunch the last two weeks. He had 16 points and 12 boards in the Sweet 16 win over Butler and followed that up with 17 points — including the regional-winning jumper with 0.3 seconds left — as the Tar Heels knocked off Kentucky. (NBC Sports)

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