Christian Laettner gives Kris Jenkins memorable gift after clutch shot
The man who nailed one of the most iconic shots in college basketball knows when it's time to give up the crown.
Duke legend Christian Laettner didn't miss Kris Jenkins amazing shot to give Villanova the national title over North Carolina in dramatic fashion. Just in case you're the one person who hasn't seen Jenkins' shot, here you go.
FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP!!! https://t.co/QXjPTrQN6Y #NationalChampionship
— NCAA March Madness (@marchmadness) April 5, 2016
Well, Laettner had to weigh in on that moment. And the former Blue Devil did so with a creative tweet.
What a game and a shot! Passing the crown to Jenkins! Congrats @NovaMBB #ILoveLaettner pic.twitter.com/BqURrAEblW
— Christian Laettner (@laettnerbball) April 5, 2016
Laettner has his share of clutch moments, but none as great as his unforgettable shot against Kentucky in the 1992 East Regional Finals.