Emeka Okafor Buzzer Beater Video: Hornets Beat Jazz on March 24

Emeka Okafor Had an Amazing Buzzer Beater To Help the New Orleans Hornets Beat the Utah Jazz on March 24, 2011. Here is the Emeka Okafor Buzzer Beater Video

With all the March Madness action going on Thursday, March 24, you may have missed Emeka Okafor's insane buzzer beater during the Utah Jazz-New Orleans Hornets game.

The Emeka Okafor buzzer beater came after Utah's Paul Milsap knocked down two free throws to give Utah a 105-103 lead with 1.3 seconds left in the game. The Hornets' Aaron Gray threw the inbounds pass three-quarters of the way down the court to Chris Paul who deflected the ball to Okafor. The Hornets big man threw up a desperation, off-balance jumper that went in as time expired.

Officials reviewed the Emeka Okafor buzzer beater and ruled that the shot was good, sending the game into overtime. The Hornets went on to a 121-117 victory.

Here is the Emeka Okafor buzzer beater video

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