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Here is the box score from the 1979 NCAA Tournament's championship game in Salt Lake City.

Michigan State 75, Indiana State 64

Mich St.FGFTRebPFPts
Kelser7-135-68419
Johnson8-158-107324
Vincent2-51-2245
Donnelly5-55-64215
Brkovich1-23-7415
Charles3-31-2757
Longaker0-00-0000
Gonzalez0-00-0000
Totals20026-4323-33341975

Indiana St.FGFTReb PFPts
Miley0-00-1310
Gilbert2-30-4444
Bird7-215-813319
Nicks7-143-62517
Reed4-90-0048
Heaton4-142-26210
Staley2-20-1324
Nemcek1-10-0031
Totals20027-6410-22342464

Turnovers: Michigan State 16, Indiana State 10; Halftime: Michigan State 37-28; Technical foul: Bird.

Attendance: 15,410