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NCAA Basketball finals
North Carolina Tar Heels huddle up before the final against Michigan State in Detroit [GALLO/GETTY]
Published On 7 Apr 2009
7 Apr 2009
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Ford Field stadium is packed with excited home fans hoping for a Michigan victory [GALLO/GETTY]
Deon Thompson of the Tar Heels gets an early shot [GALLO/GETTY]
Danny Green feels the Michigan pressure [GALLO/GETTY]
Marquise Gray of the Michigan State Spartans and Tyler Hansbrough battle for the ball [GALLO/GETTY]
North Carolina's Ed Davis rises above the crowd [GALLO/GETTY]
Not even Sparty the Michigan mascot looks happy with the North Carolina lead [GALLO/GETTY]
Korie Lucious gets too close to the action [GALLO/GETTY]
The look on Goran Suton's face says it all [GALLO/GETTY]
The North Carolina bench celebrate their fifth national championship title [GALLO/GETTY]
MVP Wayne Ellington takes a little souvenir [GALLO/GETTY]