Ware received widespread media attention when he broke his right leg in an Elite Eight game against the Duke Blue Devils on March 31 , 2013 , when he tried to block a three-point attempt by Tyler Thornton .
Ware received widespread media attention when he broke his right leg and his right tibia bone popped-out of his leg in an Elite Eight game against the Duke Blue Devils on March 31 , 2013 , when he tried to block a three-point attempt by Tyler Thornton .