During a reception Saturday evening at the new downtown Two Light apartment building, former KU Jayhawk Mario Chalmers was honored during a ceremony commemorating the new mural of his iconic shot that propelled KU to the 2008 NCAA title. By
Time marches on, so it’s only logical that players in this Final Four had a bedtime when Kansas hoisted the NCAA championship trophy 11 years ago.
Virginia’s Ty Jerome and Kyle Guy were asked Sunday what title game they remembered while growing up. Both referenced the Jayhawks’ 75-68 overtime victory over Memphis in 2008, made possible by Mario Chalmers’ game-tying three-pointer in the final seconds.