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Shockers lose another heartbreaker to Bearcats, fall closer to NCAA Tournament bubble

Wichita State Head Coach Gregg Marshall yells towards his players during the first half of the game against Tulane on Feb. 16 inside Charles Koch Arena.

With 21 seconds remaining, Wichita State was down a mere two points. Momentum was slowly shifting in their favor after a missed shot from Cincinnati. The Shockers were finally getting an inside game going and the team was even shooting above 80% from the free throw line. After Javelin Cumberland missed a three-pointer and the Shockers went the other way down the floor. Sophomore guard Jamarius Burton brought the ball into the half court and with 31 seconds left in the game, and 23 second left on the shot clock, Burton passed the ball to Erik Stevenson.