College basketball鈥檚 10 most-watched games ever
2. 1992 men鈥檚 national championship
Why the hype?: Duke鈥檚 Christian Laettner completed a legendary buzzer-beater ending to the 1992 Duke vs. Kentucky Elite Eight matchup (famously called ). Duke faced a ton of hype heading into the championship game 鈥� as did Michigan and the 鈥淔ab Five,鈥� who received extensive media coverage for their impact on college basketball as freshmen.听
Historical significance: Michigan鈥檚 鈥淔ab Five鈥� were the first all-freshman team to ever start in an NCAA title game. Ultimately, Coach Mike Krzyzewski and the Blue Devils won their second consecutive national championship after beating the Wolverines, 71-51.听 听 听 听
