#5 Duke
88
Win
Sunday, February 18, 1979
Charlotte, N.C.
Charlotte Coliseum
Att: 3,866
#9 Louisville
72
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 47 | 41 | 88 |
| Louisville | 28 | 44 | 72 |
Duke
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | DR | Reb | Ast | Tov | Stl | Blk | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Gene Banks | 37 | 10-14 | — | 3-9 | — | — | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 |
| 43 | Mike Gminski | 36 | 9-21 | — | 4-6 | — | — | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 22 |
| 34 | Jim Spanarkel | 37 | 8-13 | — | 0-0 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| 21 | Bob Bender | 33 | 4-4 | — | 2-2 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 33 | Kenny Dennard | 20 | 3-5 | — | 0-0 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 12 | Vince Taylor | 17 | 1-4 | — | 1-2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Steve Gray | 3 | 0-0 | — | 2-2 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | Harold Morrison | 3 | 0-0 | — | 2-2 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 44 | Scott Goetsch | 4 | 0-0 | — | 2-2 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | Rob Hardy | 1 | 0-0 | — | 2-2 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 22 | John Harrell | 6 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Jim Suddath | 3 | 0-0 | — | 0-0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35-61 (57.4%) | — | 18-27 (66.7%) | — | — | 38 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 17 | 88 | ||
Shooting by Half
| Period | FG | 3FG | FT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Half | 21-31 (67.7%) | — | 5-10 (50.0%) |
| 2nd Half | 14-30 (46.7%) | — | 13-17 (76.5%) |
Louisville
| # | Player | Min | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | DR | Reb | Ast | Tov | Stl | Blk | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Williams | 36 | 7-17 | — | 2-3 | — | — | 15 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | |
| Bobby Turner | 25 | 5-13 | — | 2-2 | — | — | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | |
| Darrell Griffith | 40 | 5-18 | — | 2-2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | |
| Scooter McCray | 37 | 5-13 | — | 0-1 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | |
| Tony Branch | 25 | 2-6 | — | 0-0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Derek Smith | 16 | 1-3 | — | 7-9 | — | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| Jerry Eaves | 11 | 1-4 | — | 3-5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| Wiley Brown | 10 | 2-3 | — | 0-0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Totals | 28-77 (36.4%) | — | 16-22 (72.7%) | — | — | 38 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 72 | ||
Shooting by Half
| Period | FG | 3FG | FT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Half | 11-36 (30.6%) | — | 6-7 (85.7%) |
| 2nd Half | 17-41 (41.5%) | — | 10-15 (66.7%) |
Miscellaneous
| Officials | John Moreau\, Wirtz\, Flynn | |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |