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Grayson Allen totally butt tripped a North Carolina player

Classic butt trip.

by Ricky O'Donnell
ESPN
Ricky O'Donnell
Ricky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB Nation. He’s currently the Associate Director of Programming.

Cue a round of “Grayson Allen is at it again!” headlines because, oh man, Grayson Allen is at it again. It seems like it’s been so long.

In the first half of Duke’s ACC Tournament semifinal game against North Carolina, Allen hip checked a North Carolina player as he was running down the court. It was called a Flagrant 1.

Was this intentional? Was it a real cheap shot? Here’s our analysis ....

Butt trip

Butt trip

Butt trip

Butt trip

Butt trip

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