THE STORY
In the 1993 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship, with 11 seconds remaining and Michigan trailing North Carolina 73-71, Chris Webber called a timeout his team did not have. This resulted in a technical foul, awarding North Carolina two free throws and possession, leading to a 77-71 victory. (latimes.com)
TEAMS / PEOPLE:
Michigan Wolverines; North Carolina Tar Heels; Chris Webber
WHY IT MATTERS
This incident is one of the most memorable in NCAA history, highlighting the critical importance of game awareness and the consequences of mental lapses in high-pressure moments.