The One Enduring Image From the National Championship
Some alumni fans get into the action at Ford Field.
| Final - 4.6.2009 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan St. Spartans | 34 | 38 | 72 |
| North Carolina Tar Heels | 55 | 34 | 89 |
Stories
SLCDunk Tourney Challenge
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Your National Champions, the North Carolina Tar Heels
National. Champions.
5 Minutes to Go
I didn't really intend for all of these photos to be above the rim.
10 Minutes to Go
If the economy doesn't recover, it's now UNC's fault.
20 Minutes to Go
55 points (most in championship history). A 21 point lead (most in championship history). Wayne Ellington is 7 for 9. Ty Lawson has seven steals. This is just... indescribable.
National Championship game Open Thread
This season appears destined to culminate with a whimper. Here's hoping I'm wrong.
Basketball Live Thread: 2009 National Championship
Get your final fill of basketball here tonight. Once in the thread, state your allegiance.
Fanpost
Coach Has Something To Share With All Of Us/NCAA Finals Open Thread
For those who are watching the game tonight you will be treated to this message from the Coach: Coach John Wooden reciting a poem that will play over NCAA footage of MJ, DWade, Walton, Candace...
Franklin Street Prepares for Anarchy
The celebration is coming...
Gregg Doyel Punctures the Feel-Good Story So I Don't Have To
My morning Metro ride was sent trying to figure out how to comment on the Hollywood storyline that has sprung up about this game. How Michigan State has been turned into a plucky underdog as a...
GameThreads
Tar Heels Fans GameThread on Tar Heel Blog
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Spartans Fans GameThread on The Only Colors
Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan St. | 34 | 38 | 72 |
| North Carolina | 55 | 34 | 89 |
| Michigan St. | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymar Morgan | 19 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-0 | 4 |
| Delvon Roe | 17 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 8-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-0 | 2 |
| Goran Suton | 31 | 7-10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 11-3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3-0 | 17 |
| Kalin Lucas | 35 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2-0 | 14 |
| Travis Walton | 24 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3-0 | 2 |
| Idong Ibok | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Chris Allen | 17 | 0-8 | 0-7 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 3 |
| Austin Thornton | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 2 |
| Durrell Summers | 21 | 4-10 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 5-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1-0 | 13 |
| Isaiah Dahlman | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Draymond Green | 12 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 7-2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3-0 | 7 |
| Jon Crandell | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Korie Lucious | 14 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-0 | 6 |
| Tom Herzog | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Marquise Gray | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 0 |
| Mike Kebler | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 22-55 | 7-23 | 21-29 | 42-13 | 13 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 28-0 | 72 | |
| .400 | .304 | .724 | Team Reb: 2 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
| North Carolina | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deon Thompson | 23 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-0 | 9 |
| Tyler Hansbrough | 34 | 6-14 | 0-2 | 6-10 | 7-1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-0 | 18 |
| Ty Lawson | 37 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 15-18 | 4-0 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 21 |
| Danny Green | 24 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5-0 | 6 |
| Wayne Ellington | 35 | 7-12 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 19 |
| Marc Campbell | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Bobby Frasor | 23 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | 2 |
| Larry Drew II | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| J.B. Tanner | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Justin Watts | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Ed Davis | 14 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 8-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 11 |
| Patrick Moody | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Mike Copeland | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Tyler Zeller | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 1 |
| Marcus Ginyard | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Jack Wooten | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Will Graves | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 28-61 | 5-12 | 28-40 | 35-11 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 22-0 | 89 | |
| .459 | .417 | .700 | Team Reb: 2 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
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