Indiana State Sycamores 1978-1979 Retro Shorts (Away) Color:Light Blue With a very young core

With a very young core of rising stars the Gators touch the college basketball world by storm winning their first 17 games

"Both of them are capable of blocking shots pretty well

averaging 22

Easy wins over Hofstra and Pepperdine put Okie State in the Sweet 16 where they would take on Seton Hall

respectively

Indiana State Sycamores 1978-1979 Retro Shorts (Away) Color:Light Blue With a very young coreIt remains the most important game in the history of college basketball. The undefeated Sycamores were led by the "Hick from French Lick" Larry Bird. The Michigan State Spartans and Magic Johnson were able to overcome Bird's 19 point, 13 rebound effort to win the National Championship 75 64. The game, played in Salt Lake City, remains the highest rated game in the history of televised college basketball and spawned a rivalry that would captivate the