Texas coach reprimands assistant for jeopardizing March Madness buzzer beater

The NCAA tournament’s first round featured a dramatic finish in the Texas vs. NC State game, highlighted by a buzzer-beater from Texas guard Tramon Mark. With just one second remaining, Texas assistant coach Ryan Anderson prematurely celebrated on the court, prompting a furious reaction from head coach Sean Miller. Although Anderson’s actions could have resulted in a technical foul that might have impacted the game’s outcome, officials chose not to penalize the team, allowing Texas to secure the win.

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