{"id":856,"date":"2022-04-03T00:33:15","date_gmt":"2022-04-03T00:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=856"},"modified":"2025-09-29T04:21:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T04:21:51","slug":"in-final-four-duke-v-unc-stepinac-v-stepinac-uncs-davis-outperformed-dukes-griffin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=856","title":{"rendered":"In Final Four Duke v. UNC, &#038; Stepinac v. Stepinac, UNC&#8217;s Davis outperformed Duke&#8217;s Griffin."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2027880748afc200d-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"RJ Davis\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834525a2f69e2027880748afc200d img-responsive\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e2027880748afc200d-350wi\" style=\"width: 172px;\" title=\"RJ Davis\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>RJ Davis, University of North Carolina<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mens-college-basketball\/story\/_\/id\/33658635\/north-carolina-tar-heels-advance-men-basketball-national-final-close-duke-blue-devils-coach-mike-krzyzewski-career\">North Carolina Tar Heels advance to men&#39;s basketball national final, close Duke Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski&#39;s legendary career<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">In one of the best environments the sport has seen, North Carolina edged Duke <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mens-college-basketball\/game\/_\/gameId\/401408635\">81-77<\/a>, advancing to face Kansas in Monday night&#39;s national championship game.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#39;s the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mens-college-basketball\/boxscore\/_\/gameId\/401408635\">box score<\/a> &#8211; Davis scored 18, 14 in the first half to keep UNC in the game. Griffin, shot poorly, 1-7 from the field and only 6 points. He&#39;s primarily a shooting forward, but didn&#39;t have it last night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RJ Davis, University of North Carolina North Carolina Tar Heels advance to men&#39;s basketball national final, close Duke Blue Devils coach Mike Krzyzewski&#39;s legendary career In one of the best environments the sport has seen, North Carolina edged Duke 81-77, advancing to face Kansas in Monday night&#39;s national championship game. Here&#39;s the box score &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7387,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions\/7387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}