Ware's right leg bent in such an awkward and frightening angle that CBS stopped showing replays shortly after the fall in the NCAA tournament matchup against Duke.

NPR: Louisville's Ware Breaks Leg In Tourney Game

Ware's leg buckled when he landed, bending almost at a right angle.

NPR: Louisville's Ware Breaks Leg In Tourney Game

When he landed, his right leg snapped midway between his ankle and knee, the bone skewing almost at a right angle.

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