N.C. stunned Houston to win 1983 national tile
(WorldNews Sport)

A panel of Associated Press sports writers voted in March 2020 on the top 10 men`s basketball games in the history of the NCAA Tournament. They are being republished because the sport has been shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic. The following game was voted No. 3 and the following story was sent April 5, 1983. By Dick Joyce The Associated Press - Advertisement - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Lorenzo Charles` dunk shot with one second remaining fulfilled North Carolina State`s impossible dream Monday night, giving the Wolfpack a 54-52 victory over top-ranked Houston for the NCAA basketball championship. Charles, a 6-foot-7 sophomore, grabbed a 30-foot shot by Dereck Whittenburg with four...