San Antonio, TX (Best E Casino) - Mario Chalmers hit the tying three-pointer with 2.1 seconds left in regulation and Kansas rallied from a nine-point deficit late in the second half to beat Memphis, 75-68, in overtime to win the national championship. The Tigers, who came into the game shooting 61 percent from the foul line, missed four crucial free throws in the final 1:15 of regulation, opening the door for Kansas (37-3) to win the NCAA Tournament for the third time in school history - joining the 1952 and 1988 teams. Freshman sensation Derrick Rose, who had 15 of his 18 points in the second half, was held to zero in overtime for Memphis (38-2), which was outscored by a 24-8 stretch to end the game. Chalmers, who had 18 points, was named the Final Four's Most Outstanding Player. Darrell Arthur had 20 points and 10 rebounds for the Jayhawks, while Brandon Rush scored 12 and Sherron Collins contributed 11 points and six assists. Kansas, which was down 60-51 with 2:12 left in the second half, finished a clutch 14-of-15 at the foul line, making its final 14, and finished with a school record for wins in a season. Chris Douglas-Roberts had 22 points for the Tigers, who finished 12-of-19 at the charity stripe. Rose also had eight assists, and Robert Dozier contributed 11 points and 10 rebounds in defeat. HASH(0xacfa338)