30 Greatest Teams In NCAA History

Mar 16, 2015; Dayton, OH, USA; General view of basketballs with the event logo during practice at UD Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 16, 2015; Dayton, OH, USA; General view of basketballs with the event logo during practice at UD Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports /
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17. 2000-01 Duke Blue Devils

Carlos Boozer, Nate James, Chris Duhon, Jay Williams, Shane Battier and Mike Dunleavy Jr. That group could probably still beat the New York Knicks today. Much like the other great teams, this version of Duke ran through the NCAA Tournament, with the closest game being the 10-point win over Arizona in the title game. The most memorable game though came in the regular season against Maryland when the Blue Devils were down 10 with 54 seconds to go. Williams scored eight points in 13 seconds before James hit two free throws to send the game to overtime. Known as the Miracle Minute, Battier would win the game eventually with a runner in overtime to preserve the two-point win.

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