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Just like they drew it up, right? Otega Oweh is known for putting on his Superman cape and saving the day for the Kentucky Wildcats, but never on a

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Otega Oweh's teammates react to miracle heave at the buzzer: 'It was destiny.'

Big Blue Nation is jubilant. That was not always the case in the heat of the battle between Kentucky and Santa Clara in the NCAA Tournament.   Let's

Kentucky SG Otega Oweh hits a buzzer-beater to force overtime in the NCAA Tournament, Jeff Le, Imagn Images

"That's a bucket." Otega Oweh Never had a Doubt

Kentucky did it. They actually did it. In a game that featured 20 lead changes and 12 ties, the most important one was with zeroes on the clock.

Brandon Garrison throws down a dunk during a Kentucky NCAA Tournament win over Santa Clara, via Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Watch Highlights from the Kentucky Overtime NCAA Tournament Win on Repeat

Otega Oweh's stat line from Friday's win has him in the same company as three Hall of Famers.   Oweh produced one of the most impressive performances

Mar 20, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Otega Oweh (00) shoots a three point basket against Santa Clara Broncos guard Sash Gavalyugov (2) to tie the game as time expires in the second half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Otega Oweh made NCAA Tournament history with huge performance vs. Santa Clara

As Otega Oweh goes, this Kentucky team goes; that will almost certainly be true in the NCAA Tournament. ESPN included Kentucky's senior guard in its

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Otega Oweh makes ESPN's list of 'Players who could define March Madness'

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Otega Oweh's teammates react to miracle heave at the buzzer: 'It was destiny.'

"That's a bucket." Otega Oweh Never had a Doubt

Watch Highlights from the Kentucky Overtime NCAA Tournament Win on Repeat

Otega Oweh made NCAA Tournament history with huge performance vs. Santa Clara

Otega Oweh makes ESPN's list of 'Players who could define March Madness'

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