Breakdown: Keith Smart, Lorenzo Charles, and now Mario Chalmers

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Below, we've got a couple of looks at the game-tying Mario Chalmers shot that will live forever in CBS tournament promo packages. It includes the original call by Nantz, the CBS replay, and then a quasi-breakdown from me of how Chalmers was able to get the shot off with just one hand in his face (apologies for the lackluster video quality). In Antonio Anderson's defense, if you're ... [link]

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Day 161 of 170: NCAA Championship Day. All Hail Mario Chalmers
Published 4/8/2008 by Patrick at Give Me The Rock
... No games yesterday. I hear there was an amateur game of some kind going on last night. It started at approximately 1 in the morning on the east coast, so in all honesty I didn’t make it to the end, which is too bad because it was a hell of an ending. ...

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