1979 Final Four

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Michigan_State_Spartans
gptkbp:attendance 19000
over 40,000
gptkbp:block gptkb:Greg_Kelser
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:CBS
March 26, 1979
8:00 PMET
gptkbp:career_assists gptkb:Magic_Johnson
gptkb:Larry_Bird
gptkbp:championship gptkb:Indiana_State_Sycamores
gptkb:1979
gptkb:Magic_Johnson
gptkb:Michigan_State_Spartans
gptkb:Salt_Palace
Single-elimination
Michigan State vs Indiana State
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:Michigan_State_Spartans
gptkbp:date March 24-26, 1979
March 24–26, 1979
gptkbp:defense gptkb:John_Mc_Lendon
gptkb:David_Robinson
gptkb:Magic_Johnson
gptkb:Isiah_Thomas
gptkb:Chris_Mullin
gptkb:Larry_Bird
gptkb:Kenny_Smith
gptkb:Dominique_Wilkins
gptkb:Rickey_Green
gptkb:Mark_Aguirre
gptkb:Greg_Kelser
gptkbp:final_score Michigan State 75, Indiana State 64
gptkbp:head_coach gptkb:Bill_Hodges
gptkb:Jud_Heathcote
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Salt_Lake_City,_Utah
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1979 Final Four
gptkbp:location gptkb:Salt_Palace
gptkbp:mvp gptkb:Magic_Johnson
gptkbp:notable_games Michigan State vs Indiana State
Michigan State vs. Indiana State
De Paul vs Indiana State
Michigan State vs De Paul
Pennsylvania vs Michigan State
gptkbp:notable_player gptkb:Larry_Bird
gptkbp:number_of_games gptkb:3
gptkbp:number_of_teams gptkb:Chris_Morris
gptkb:Tim_Mc_Cormick
gptkb:Kevin_Garnett
gptkb:Damon_Bailey
gptkb:Kobe_Bryant
gptkb:Ricky_Sobers
gptkb:Tony_Brown
gptkb:John_Mc_Lendon
gptkb:Shaquille_O'_Neal
gptkb:4
gptkb:Derrick_Chievous
gptkb:Isiah_Thomas
gptkb:Chris_Mullin
gptkb:Kenny_Walker
gptkb:Dikembe_Mutombo
gptkb:Larry_Bird
gptkb:Kenny_Smith
gptkb:David_Rivers
gptkb:Joe_Barry_Carroll
gptkb:Dale_Brown
gptkb:John_Long
gptkb:Mike_Mc_Gee
gptkb:Jim_Thomas
gptkb:Darryl_Thomas
gptkb:J._R._Reid
gptkb:Le_Bron_James
gptkb:Rickey_Green
gptkb:Mark_Aguirre
gptkb:Mark_West
gptkb:Steve_Reed
gptkb:Alonzo_Mourning
gptkb:Greg_Kelser
Alfredrick Hughes
Randy Breuer
Mickey Johnson
Bob Heaton
Dave Corzine
Jim Spanarkel
Wayne Radford
gptkbp:participating_teams gptkb:Indiana_State_Sycamores
gptkb:De_Paul_Blue_Demons
gptkb:Michigan_State_Spartans
gptkb:Penn_Quakers
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Quakers
gptkbp:playoff_appearances gptkb:Indiana_State_Sycamores
gptkb:De_Paul_Blue_Demons
gptkb:Michigan_State_Spartans
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Quakers
gptkbp:preceded_by 1978 Final Four
gptkbp:pro_bowls gptkb:Magic_Johnson
gptkbp:runner_up gptkb:Indiana_State_Sycamores
gptkbp:significance First NCAA championship game featuring two teams with a combined record of 60-1.
First NCAA tournament featuring Magic Johnson and Larry Bird.
gptkbp:succeeded_by 1980 Final Four
gptkbp:team gptkb:Salt_Lake_City,_Utah
gptkbp:year gptkb:1979