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Ohio Wins On Evan Turner’s Buzzer Beater Shot

March 13th, 2010 - 9:58 pm ICT by GD ( Leave a comment )

By Madhuri Dey
evanKansas City, Mar 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Ohio State University got to win Friday’s game against the Michigan University, a lion’s share of the credit for which goes to the last second brilliant shot delivered by Evan Turner. With just about two minutes and two seconds left in the game, Evan Turner delivered a wonderful shot that secured the game for the Ohio State University, which ranks fifth overall in basketball circles. In fact, despite the higher ranking of the team, it was not certain till that moment whether Ohio State University would be winning the game at all or not, in fact, in all probability, it seemed that Michigan would be getting the honors.

With just two minutes left in the game, Michigan was leading by two points. The prospect seemed pretty disappointing for all the fans of the Ohio State University who had gathered to watch the game, which is being held as part of the Big Ten Tournament. However, it was precisely at that moment that Evan Turner, also known as “The Villain,” delivered a 37-foot winning shot. The game ending buzzer rang out just a fraction of a second after the ball made it to the basket.

Critics say that Evan Turner’s performance was definitely one of the best ones to have been delivered on Thursday. The game ended with a close 69-69 victory for the Ohio State University. It also means that the chances of Michigan winning overall in the tournament stands very much in doubt at present. After the game was over, Evan Turner commented that he was not prepared for the moment, and that he had just acted on the spur of the moment.

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