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#6 Duke
78
Loss
Sunday, March 11, 1979
Raleigh, N.C.
Raleigh Coliseum
Att: 12,400
St. Johns
80
Team 1st 2nd Final
Duke 38 40 78
St. Johns 33 47 80
Box Score Game Flow Half Box Play by Play

Duke

# Player Min FG3PTFT ORDRReb AstTovStlBlkPF Pts
20 Gene Banks 38 10-18 — 4-5 — — 10 6 2 3 0 2 24
43 Mike Gminski 31 6-14 — 4-4 — — 8 0 1 0 2 3 16
34 Jim Spanarkel 38 7-11 — 2-2 — — 4 3 4 2 0 0 16
22 John Harrell 27 3-3 — 1-3 — — 0 7 1 0 0 2 7
12 Vince Taylor 39 2-6 — 2-2 — — 2 1 4 0 0 5 6
Bench
30 Jim Suddath 14 3-5 — 1-2 — — 2 1 0 0 0 3 7
44 Scott Goetsch 10 1-1 — 0-1 — — 3 0 0 0 0 1 2
24 Harold Morrison 2 0-0 — 0-0 — — 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
23 Steve Gray 1 0-0 — 0-0 — — 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32-58 (55.2%) — 14-19 (73.7%) — — 29 18 13 5 2 17 78
Shooting by Half
Period FG 3FG FT
1st Half 14-23 (60.9%) — 10-14 (71.4%)
2nd Half 18-35 (51.4%) — 4-2 (200.0%)

St. Johns

# Player Min FG3PTFT ORDRReb AstTovStlBlkPF Pts
Reggie Carter 39 8-15 — 5-6 — — 2 1 1 0 0 2 21
Wayne McKoy 27 9-18 — 0-0 — — 7 1 1 0 1 4 18
Ron Plair 35 4-8 — 3-4 — — 8 3 1 0 0 4 11
Bernard Rencher 23 2-5 — 2-2 — — 1 2 3 0 0 1 6
Frank Gilroy 30 2-6 — 0-0 — — 3 0 2 0 0 1 4
Bench
Gordon Thomas 26 5-7 — 2-2 — — 1 4 0 3 0 2 12
Rudy Wright 20 4-5 — 0-0 — — 3 0 1 0 0 4 8
Totals 34-64 (53.1%) — 12-14 (85.7%) — — 25 11 9 3 1 18 80
Shooting by Half
Period FG 3FG FT
1st Half 14-31 (45.2%) — 5-6 (83.3%)
2nd Half 20-33 (60.6%) — 7-8 (87.5%)
Miscellaneous
Officials Carel Cosby\, Dale Kelly\, Ron Spitler