Johnson's tip in sends Kansas State over Texas 64-61
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February 19, 2017
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — D.J. Johnson tipped in a miss by Kamau Stokes with 1.6 seconds left, then made a free throw to send Kansas State to a 64-61 win over Texas on Saturday that snapped the Wildcats' three-game losing streak.
Johnson's tip came after Kansas State had called a timeout with 8 seconds left to set up a final play. Stokes, who had 14 points, drove to about 12 feet for the shot and Johnson got up over two defenders to get his hand on the ball for the winning basket.
"At the timeout I said, 'somebody make a play, it might be a tip-in that makes the difference,'" Kansas State coach Bru...
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