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Best Images From The NCAA Tournament

From upsets to acrobatics, the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament has already created a number of memorable moments.

Here are some of the most memorable moments captured.

Baylor Shocked

No. 3 Baylor led by 12 with 2:53 left in the game. The lead dwindled, until R.J. Hunter hit the game-winning shot with under 3 seconds remaining.

Ron Hunter, the coach and R.J.'s father, was overcome with emotion and celebrated at mid court -- with his scooter in tow.

Memorable Dunks

The athleticism in college basketball is often overlooked, but not in these instances -- particularly when it comes to the nation's top team.

Kentucky freshman forward Trey Lyles scored the Wildcats' first bucket of the tournament -- and in emphatic fashion (though it looks like an offensive foul).

Teammate Willie Cauley-Stein then posterized Quadri Moore in the Wildcats' second game against Cincinnati.

SMU Disbelief

Yanick Moreira was called for a controversial goaltending in the Mustangs' first NCAA game since 1993. He took accountability for the play, but SMU fans everywhere can empathize with the senior.

Just Because

And some images don't need an explanation. They are simply awesome...

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