Villanova coach Jay Wright had a legendary reaction to that game-winner
Villanova coach Jay Wright is cool inside and out.
The man they call "GQ Jay" for his bespoke suits had an appropriately level-headed reaction to his team's thrilling win over North Carolina in the NCAA championship game Monday night.
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Kris Jenkins' buzzer-beating three-pointer bested a would-be heroic deed by Carolina star Marcus Paige to win it for Villanova. The whiplash finish is an instant March Madness classic, but Wright didn't lose his composure celebrating. In fact, as shown in this Vine from Chris Vannini, he hardly batted an eye.
Jenkins' shot will be a truly legendary moment forever. But Wright's reaction earned its own special place in history, too.
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Sam Laird is Mashable's Senior Sports Reporter. He covers the wide, weird world of sports from all angles -- as well as occasional other topics -- from Mashable's San Francisco bureau. Before joining Mashable in November 2011, his freelance work appeared in publications including the New York Times, New York Times Magazine, Slam, and East Bay Express. Sam is a graduate of UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz, and basketball and burritos take up most of his spare time. Follow him on Twitter @samcmlaird.
