SPOKANE, Wash. — Oscar Tshiebwe went up-and-under the outstretched arms of Drew Timme for two points. Timme responded in kind on the following possession, spinning around Tshiebwe for a bucket.
Back-to-back plays featuring two of the best, and most well known, players in college basketball.
Everything Sunday's matchup between No. 4 Kentucky and No. 4 Gonzaga was billed to be.
There was only one problem for college basketball fans the world over: that sequence was one of the rare times the two stars, front-runners for the national player of the year, made highlight-reel plays for their respective teams Sunday.