1992 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game

See also: 1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

The 1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship Game was the finals of the 1992 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament and it determined the national champion for the 1991-92 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 1992 National Title Game was played on April 6, 1992 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The 1992 National Title Game was played between the 1992 East Regional Champions, #1-seeded Duke and the 1992 Southeast Regional Champions, #6-seeded Michigan.

1992 NCAA Tournament Championship Game

National championship game
Michigan Wolverines Duke Blue Devils (25–8) (33–2) 51 71 Head coach: Steve Fisher Head coach: Mike Krzyzewski
AP: 15 Coaches: 16 AP: 1 Coaches: 1
1st half 2nd half Total Michigan Wolverines 31 20 51 Duke Blue Devils 30 41 71
Date	April 6, 1992
Venue	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota
MVP	Bobby Hurley, Duke
Favorite	Duke -5.5
United States TV coverage
Network	CBS
Announcers	Jim Nantz (play-by-play) Billy Packer (color)
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Participating teams

Michigan Wolverines

Main article: 1991–92 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

• Southeast
  • Michigan (6) 73, Temple (11) 66
  • Michigan 102, East Tennessee State (14) 90
  • Michigan 75, Oklahoma State (2) 72
  • Michigan 75, Ohio State (1) 71
• Final Four
  • Michigan 76, Cincinnati (4) 72

Duke Blue Devils

Main article: 1991–92 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

• East
  • Duke (1) 82, Campbell (16) 56
  • Duke 75, Iowa (9) 62
  • Duke 81, Seton Hall (4) 69
  • Duke 104, Kentucky (2) 103
• Final Four
  • Duke 81, Indiana (2) 78

Starting lineups

Michigan	Position		Duke
Jimmy King	G		Thomas Hill
Jalen Rose	G		Bobby Hurley
Chris Webber	F		Antonio Lang
Ray Jackson	F		Grant Hill
Juwan Howard	C		† Christian Laettner 1
† 1992 Consensus First Team All-American
Players selected in the 1992 NBA draft  (number indicates round)

Source

Game summary

Source:^[1]

April 6, 1992

Michigan Wolverines 51, Duke Blue Devils 71
Scoring by half: 31-30, 20-41
Pts: Chris Webber 14 Rebs: Chris Webber 11 Asts: Jalen Rose 4		Pts: Christian Laettner 19 Rebs: Grant Hill 10 Asts: Bobby Hurley 7

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Starters: Pts Reb Ast G 5 Jalen Rose 11 5 4 G 24 Jimmy King 7 2 1 F 21 Ray Jackson 4 3 2 F 4 Chris Webber 14 11 1 C 25 Juwan Howard 9 3 0 Reserves: F/C 43 Eric Riley 4 4 1 F 32 James Voskuil 4 3 3 G 3 Rob Pelinka 2 2 1 G/F 31 Freddie Hunter 0 0 0 G 22 Jason Bossard 0 0 0 G 14 Michael Talley 0 1 0 F 43 Chip Armer 0 0 0 F 34 Chris Seter 0 1 0 Head coach: Steve Fisher

Michigan         Duke 0 Michigan Statistics Duke 22/58 (38%) Field goals 25/57 (44%) 1/11 (9%) 3-pt. field goals 4/9 (44%) 6/12 (50%) Free throws 17/22 (77%) 14 Offensive rebounds 13 19 Defensive rebounds 22 33 Total rebounds 35 13 Assists 12 20 Turnovers 14 8 Steals 9 3 Blocks 4 17 Fouls 13

Starters: Pts Reb Ast G 11 Bobby Hurley 9 3 7 G 12 Thomas Hill 16 7 0 F 33 Grant Hill 18 10 5 F 32 Christian Laettner 19 7 0 C 21 Antonio Lang 5 4 0 Reserves: F 44 Cherokee Parks 4 3 0 G/F 23 Brian Davis 0 0 0 F 54 Christian Ast 0 1 0 G 4 Kenneth Blakeney 0 0 0 G 5 Ron Burt 0 0 0 G 3 Marty Clark 0 0 0 Head coach: Mike Krzyzewski

References

1. "Michigan vs. Duke Box Score, April 6, 1992 | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com".