A look back: Chris Webber’s untimely timeout helps seal UNC’s NCAA title win

Posted Apr 5, 2017
North Carolina won its sixth NCAA championship Monday with a 76-69 victory against Gonzaga. Twenty-four years before that, on April 5, 1993, another UNC team, coached by Dean Smith, was playing for the national title, this time against a Michigan squad that included Jalen Rose, Juwan Howard and Chris Webber. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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