via CBS Sports:
Mario Chalmers averaged 12.2 points per game in his three seasons at Kansas and was most remembered for his game-tying three-pointer that sent the 2008 national championship game against Memphis into overtime. The Jayhawks would go on to beat the Tigers, 75-68, and capture the program’s fifth national championship. Chalmers became the 28th former Kansas basketball player to have his jersey number retired Saturday as his No. 15 jersey was hung up in the rafters of Phog Allen Fieldhouse during halftime of the Jayhawks’ game against Texas this weekend.
Per CBS Sports:
LAWRENCE, Kan. — There’s a montage of some of the greatest moments in the history ofKansas basketball that is played before every game at Allen Fieldhouse, and almost without fail, the loudest ovation comes at the moment when Mario Chalmers hits “the shot.”
Never has the ovation been louder than it was Saturday night.
Chalmers was on hand for the No. 14 Jayhawks’ game against Texas to have his jersey reti...
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