Some nightmares last a lifetime. In 1992, a young Rick Pitino led his Kentucky team to the Elite Eight, where they faced off ...

and he put Christian Laettner's iconic buzzer-beater against Kentucky in the 1992 Elite Eight at No. 3. No Duke basketball fan needs more context about the biggest shot in school history ...

Among Laettner’s multiple clutch efforts, one stands out distinctly: his game-winning shot against Kentucky in the 1992 East Regional Final. With Duke trailing 103-102 in overtime and only 2.1 seconds ...

Christian Laettner and the Blue Devils broke the state of Kentucky's heart in 1992. The impact of Laettner's 17-foot jump shot at the final horn was that percussive. The emotions were that raw.

When it comes to March Madness moments, Christian Laettner’s shot in 1992 and Kris Jenkins game-winner in 2016 top the all-time list. However, Auburn basketball’s JP Pegues makes a strong case ...

Christian Laettner became a back-to-back national champion at Duke in the 1991 and 1992 seasons, a feat that may not have been possible without The Shot. He is the NCAA Tournament's all-time ...

Few images are more associated with March Madness than that of Christian ... Laettner-led duke teams, love them or hate them, are among the most dominant teams in college basketball history. Those ...

Love him or hate him, Christian Laettner is inarguably one ... Duke to a 79-78 overtime win over UConn. In 1992, he hit arguably the most iconic shot in March Madness history, aka “The Shot ...

Christian Laettner is a name synonymous with college basketball excellence. A standout player at Duke University from 1988 to 1992, Laettner was pivotal in leading his team to back-to-back NCAA ...

Jack Nicklaus' putt to clinch the 1986 Masters was about 18 feet. Christian Laettner's shot to beat Kentucky in the 1992 NCAA tournament was about 17 feet. In football, there are no estimates.

It’s been 10 years since ESPN released a 30-for-30 documentary titled “I Hate Christian Laettner,” an attempt to put a ...

Christian Laettner ... The pass. The shot. Verne Lundquist belting out, "Yessss!" The fact Laettner finished 10 of 10 from the field and 10 of 10 from the line says it all. This is the perfect ...