{"id":376032,"date":"2016-08-20T20:04:40","date_gmt":"2016-08-21T00:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=376032"},"modified":"2016-08-20T20:04:40","modified_gmt":"2016-08-21T00:04:40","slug":"medlin-confusion-cost-burleson-usa-in-1972-olympic-upset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=376032","title":{"rendered":"Medlin: Confusion cost Burleson, USA in 1972 Olympic upset"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/ncsu\/video\/15947290\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/colleges\/ncsu\/2016\/08\/20\/15947290\/15947291-1471737592-160x120.jpg\" alt=\"Medlin: Confusion cost Burleson, USA in 1972 Olympic upset\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Confusion in the late seconds of the 1972 Olympic men&#8217;s basketball final still stands today as one of the Games&#8217; most controversial moments. Former NC State player Tommy Burleson was at the center of the controversy as he was unable to enter the game for the final play. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/ncsu\/video\/15947290\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/ncsu\/video\/15947290\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Medlin: Confusion cost Burleson, USA in 1972 Olympic upset\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Confusion in the late seconds of the 1972 Olympic men&#8217;s basketball final still stands today as one of the Games&#8217; most controversial moments. Former NC State&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-376032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=376032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376032\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=376032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=376032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=376032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}