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The 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game was the final round of the 1989 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.It determined the national champion for the 1988–89 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, and was contested by the Southeast Regional Champions, No. 3-seeded Michigan Wolverines of the Big Ten and the West Regional Champions, No. 3-seeded Seton Hall ...
Michigan, coached by Steve Fisher, won the national title with an 80–79 overtime victory in the final game over Seton Hall, coached by P. J. Carlesimo. Glen Rice of Michigan set an NCAA tournament record by scoring 184 points in six games and was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player .
In addition, Rumeal Robinson set the current championship game assists record (11 on April 3, 1989, vs. Seton Hall in overtime) [26] as well as the current final four two-game assist record of 23. [27] The team also set the final four two-game assist record of 42, which would be broken the following year. [27]
More than 30 years after being etched into NCAA tournament lore with a heartbreaking loss in the title game, Seton Hall is back and looking like a dark horse to win it all in March.
Frieder announced he would take the Arizona State job before the 1989 NCAA Tournament but was immediately fired by Michigan AD Bo Schembechler, saying he wanted a “Michigan man” to lead the team. Assistant Fisher then led the team to the national title as interim and was made full-time coach after.
Harris went on to run professionally for a time, earning two bronze medals at the 1995 indoor world championships and a gold in the 4x400 at the 1995 Pan American Games. Then she went into teaching.
NCAA Men's Basketball Championship – Michigan wins 80–79 over Seton Hall in overtime; NBA Finals – The Detroit Pistons win 4 games to 0 over the Los Angeles Lakers to win the franchise's first championship. National Basketball League (Australia) Finals: North Melbourne Giants defeated the Canberra Cannons 2–1 in the best-of-three final ...
March 10, 1989 Semifinals March 11, 1989 Championship Game March 12, 1989 1 #3 Georgetown: 82 9 Boston College 52 8 St. John's: 74 9 Boston College: 81 1 #3 Georgetown: 85 4 Pittsburgh 62 4 Pittsburgh: 71 5 Villanova: 66 1 #3 Georgetown: 88 3 #5 Syracuse 79 3 #5 Syracuse: 79 6 Providence: 76 3 #5 Syracuse: 81 2 #11 Seton Hall 78 2 #11 Seton ...