This wild college basketball game was in the finals of the NCAA tournament. It is the only finals game to go into triple overtime in history and UNC’s first college basketball championship. .
On March 23, 1957, the University of North Carolina’s mens basketball team entered a packed arena in Kansas City, Missouri as they faced off against the University of Kansas, led by Wilt Chamerlain. UNC was chasing a perfect season under head coach Frank McGuire and their first ever national championship. After three overtimes the Tar Heels finally beat the Jayhawks by 1 point, which marked the end of the only triple overtime game in NCAA finals history.
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