10 Reasons The 2018 NCAA Tournament Had The Most Fun First 2 Rounds In Forever

2. The Late Game-Winners

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The No. 11 Loyola-Chicago Ramblers reached the Sweet 16 on the strength of a pair of game-winners with 0.3 seconds and 3.6 seconds left. No. 3 Michigan advanced past No. 6 Houston with a truly insane Jordan Poole buzzer-beater. Houston got to that second-round matchup with the Wolverines thanks to a bonkers game-winning layup by Rob Gray with 1.1 seconds remaining against No. 11 San Diego State. And the Nevada Wolf Pack’s historic comeback against No. 2 Cincinnati (more on that later) came courtesy of a Josh Hall putback with 9.1 seconds remaining.

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