You Tube Gold: The Airball Game

Mark Dolejs-USA TODAY Sports Mar 5, 2016; Durham, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils fans known as Cameron Crazies watch as Duke Blue Devils guard Grayson Allen (3) shoots a free throw in the second half of their game against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Cameron Indoor Stadium.We’ve discussed this game recently but here’s the famous (or infamous) 1979 Duke-UNC game from Cameron.

There was no shot clock then so it’s a bit jarring to see UNC hold the ball for so long after Vince Taylor scored an early basket for Duke.

This is generally believed to be the game where the Airball! chant was born because Chick Yonaker takes a jumper from the left of the lane, maybe an 8-12 footer. It looks solid, his…