The Hartford Courant, Conn., Jeff Jacobs column: Thabeet's Triple Double

[...] it probably should come as no surprise that only seconds after Hasheem Thabeet pulled down two offensive rebounds and dropped in the second one with 4:53 remaining, the UConn student section at Gampel Pavilion began to chant in unison. By the time the final buzzer sounded Saturday on the Huski...

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Published inMcClatchy - Tribune Business News
Main Author Jacobs, Jeff
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington Tribune Content Agency LLC 01.02.2009
Subjects
Athletes
Students
Thabeet, Hasheem
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Summary:[...] it probably should come as no surprise that only seconds after Hasheem Thabeet pulled down two offensive rebounds and dropped in the second one with 4:53 remaining, the UConn student section at Gampel Pavilion began to chant in unison. By the time the final buzzer sounded Saturday on the Huskies' 94-61 rout of Providence and public address announcer John Tuite noted Thabeet had recorded the seventh triple-double in school history, those young scholars probably had already begun breaking down video in preparation of the showdown at Louisville Monday night.