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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Middle Tennessee basketball fans were treated to a unique experience Thursday as leading college basketball analyst Dick Vitale joined the Blue Raiders for the annual Auto Art Tip Off Celebration and Murphy Madness.
Vitale delivered a captivating speech at the Tip Off Celebration to a sold out ballroom of approximately 700 Blue Raider fans. He also answered questions for the local media and spent time signing autographs and taking pictures with fans.
After getting a first look at the 2016-17 men's basketball team during practice, Vitale appeared as a special guest at Murphy Madness, helping judge the Dickie V impersonation contest as well as the slam dunk contest.