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The 1988 Final Four was played in Kansas City, Missouri. It was the 50th year of the NCAA Tournament. The group of four: No. 1 seeds Arizona and Oklahoma, No. 2 seed Duke and No. 6 seed Kansas. In the end it was Danny and the Miracles winning it all for Kansas.

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Led by Big 8 Player of the Year Rolando Blackman, Kansas State finished the 1980-1981 season 17-8. They entered the NCAA Tournament as the #8 seed in the West Region. After surviving a 1st round scare against #9 seed San Francisco the Wildcats faced #1 seed Oregon State with a Sweet 16 trip on the line. With the game tied at 48 and 8 seconds to play the ball found the hands of Blackman. His pull up jumper from the right wing gave KSU the tournaments biggest upset.

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It was appropriate that the year Bob Knight and IU returned to the top of the college basketball world happened the same year the movie Hoosiers came out. And just like the movie, the real-life version of the story followed the script with a last-second shot winning the national championship, as Keith Smart’s jumper near the baseline gave Indiana a 74-73 win over Jim Boeheim and Syracuse.

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