75,000 saw the title of Louisville in college basketball of the United States
22.11.2013
Louisville Cardinals won the college basketball championship in the USA (NCAA), after beat in the final over Michigan with 82:76. The match was played in front of almost 75,000 people in the "Georgia Dome" in Atlanta.
For the MVP of the Final Four was selected Luke Hancock from the composition of the winners after he scored 22 points in the final.
The coach of the winners Rick Pitino became the first in the history who wins NCAA titles with two different teams. He became a champion and with Kentucky in 1996. Before meeting Pitino was accepted in the Hall of Fame of the basketball.
Louisville trailed with 12 points in the first half, but they catch up to the rest who came to 37:38, and in the second half of the match dominated to sustain the victory.
A great game except Luke Hancock, played and Peyton Siva, who finished with 18 points, six rebounds, five assists and four steals - indicators that are in the finals last recorded players like Derrick Rose, Carmelo Anthony, Shane Battier and Grant Hill.
The leader of Michigan Trey Burke realized 24 points, but nothing could stop the momentum of Louisville in the second half.
Honor to cut the foil on the basket fell to Kevin Ware - the basketball player of Louisville, broke brutally his leg in the final of the division a week ago. The whole team came up after the unfortunate injury of Ware, and managed to win the title because of it.
For Louisville it's the third trophy for the last Cardinals triumphed in 1986, and before that won and in 1980.
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