‘One Shining Moment’ of the Day: 1989

Final Four:

(3) Michigan, (3) Seton Hall, (1) Illinois, (2) Duke

 

National Championship:

Michigan over Seton Hall, 80-79 at the Kingdome in Seattle, WA

 

Most Outstanding Player:

Glen Rice, Michigan

 

Leading Scorer:

Glen Rice – 184 points/30.6 ppg.

 

Fun Fact:

Two #16 seeded teams (Princeton and East Tennessee State) came within one point of upsetting #1 seeds (Georgetown and Oklahoma). All four #11 seeds advanced to the second round (Minnesota, Texas, South Alabama and Evansville).

Screen Shot 2016-03-10 at 9.05.44 AM

Check out our discussion on this year’s tournament and who to keep in mind when filling out your brackets. Subscribe to The Piffcast on iTunes here

Follow along for more on Facebook or Twitter.

 

< < Previously (2006)

Next 1994 >>

One thought on “‘One Shining Moment’ of the Day: 1989

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Log Out /  Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Log Out /  Change )

Connecting to %s