Minnesota boys basketball game has 3 buzzer beaters, ends with half-court heave (video)
Not once. Not twice. But three times.
The Orono Spartans defeated the Benilde-St. Margaret's Red Knights 86-84 in the Minnesota boys high school basketball Class 3A, Section 6 championship after Nolan Groves hit the third buzzer beater of the game.
Down 70-67 with 2.4 seconds remaining, Benilde-St. Margaret's Jaleel Donley hit a deep three to send the game to overtime.
In overtime, Orono's Brady Wooley sent the game to a second overtime with a layup.
In the second overtime, Groves' half-court heave sent the Spartans to the 2024 MSHSL boys basketball state tournament. Groves finished with 45 points.
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