NC State Upset Houston & Phi Slamma Jamma: Buzzer Beater Alley Oop - Vintage March Madness Moment #3 🏀 Going into the 1983 National Championship Game, Houston was the top-ranked, #1 seed while NC State was 16th-ranked and holding down the #6 seed. This being the case, Houston was easily considered the favorite with a 7-point spread. However, there was something special about NC State’s tournament run that people couldn’t look away from. The Wolfpack had to win the ACC Tournament…