Why is it necessary...

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to take a shot at an official instead of just remembering the actions of the player?

Where do Chalmers' NCAA tourney theatrics rank?

By Pat Forde
ESPN.com
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National championships are won and lost at the free-throw line, too. Here are the biggest free throws in NCAA tournament history:


1. Michigan guard Rumeal Robinson, a 64-percent foul shooter, hit a pair with three seconds left in overtime against Seton Hall in the 1989 national championship game. The free throws gave the Wolverines the go-ahead points for an 80-79. Robinson's appearance at the line came courtesy of a borderline call from otherwise excellent official John Clougherty.