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Best moments in March Madness history: Watch Kris Jenkins ‘The Shot’

As March Madness is almost here, we take a trip down memory lane and look back at some of the best viral moments in NCAA tournament history. Here is VUHoops take on ‘The Shot’:

April 4, 2016 — the NCAA national championship game between the Villanova Wildcats and the North Carolina Tar Heels was coming down to the wire.

UNC’s Marcus Paige drilled an improbable, double-clutch circus shot from beyond the arc to tie the game up with just seconds left in the game. It looked like the greatest shot of the tournament and a sure candidate for one of the best in college basketball history, and it was — for 4.