March Madness’ overinflated balls may have made halfcourt buzzer-beater bounce out in Nebraska-Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt and Nebraska played the most thrilling game of the 2026 men’s NCAA tournament on Saturday night with a Sweet 16 berth on the line. The final two minutes had four lead changes with both sides hitting big shots that felt like they swung the tide of the game. Nebraska took the lead for good on an acrobatic layup by freshman star Brendan Frager with two seconds left. Vanderbilt had one last chance, but Tyler Tanner’s heave from beyond halfcourt went in-and-out.

Watch Tanner’s last second shot here. This came so so so close to winning the game for Vanderbilt at the buzzer.

This freeze frame is even wilder. Tanner’s shot

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