The Shot

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The Shot is the famous last-second game-winning basket by Christian Laettner for Duke against Kentucky in the 1992 NCAA Tournament, widely regarded as one of the greatest moments in college basketball history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf basketball play
buzzer beater
game-winning shot
sports moment
advancedTeam Duke Blue Devils NERFINISHED
arena The Spectrum NERFINISHED
catchLocation free-throw line
city Philadelphia
coachOfOpponentTeam Rick Pitino NERFINISHED
coachOfScoringTeam Mike Krzyzewski NERFINISHED
colorCommentator Len Elmore NERFINISHED
Mike Francesa NERFINISHED
competition NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
date 1992-03-28
decidedOutcome Duke victory
distanceFromBasket about 17 feet
eliminatedTeam Kentucky Wildcats NERFINISHED
featuredPlayerPerformance Christian Laettner 10-for-10 field goals GENERATED
Christian Laettner 10-for-10 free throws GENERATED
featuredPlayerPoints 31 GENERATED
finalScoreAfterShot Duke 104–103 Kentucky
handUsed right hand
inboundPassType full-court pass
isOvertime true
isWidelyRegardedAs one of the greatest moments in college basketball history
one of the most famous buzzer beaters in NCAA Tournament history
jerseyNumberOfScorer 32
ledTo Duke 1992 Final Four appearance
Duke 1992 national championship run
opponentConference Southeastern Conference NERFINISHED
opponentTeam Kentucky Wildcats NERFINISHED
opponentTeamSeed 2
overtimePeriod first overtime
passer Grant Hill NERFINISHED
playByPlayAnnouncer Verne Lundquist NERFINISHED
region East Region NERFINISHED
round East Regional Final
Elite Eight NERFINISHED
scoringPlayer Christian Laettner NERFINISHED
scoringTeamSeed 1
shotType turnaround jumper
sport basketball
state Pennsylvania
team Duke Blue Devils NERFINISHED
teamConference Atlantic Coast Conference NERFINISHED
televisionNetwork CBS NERFINISHED
timeRemainingOnClock 2.1 seconds
tournamentYear 1992

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