Summary
Michigan Wolverines defeated the UConn Huskies 69-63 in the National Championship Game. After the game, UConn's coach Dan Hurley and his team congratulated Michigan's players. UConn ended their season with a gesture of sportsmanship despite the loss.
Key Facts
- The Michigan Wolverines won the game with a score of 69-63 against UConn.
- Michigan's Elliot Cadeau led with 19 points, while Yaxel Lendeborg contributed 13 points.
- UConn's Alex Karaban scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds.
- Michigan's strategy included drawing 22 fouls and capitalizing on UConn's foul troubles.
- UConn shot 31 percent overall and 27 percent from three-point range.
- Coach Dan Hurley and the UConn team congratulated Michigan post-game.
- Several UConn players, including Karaban and Reed Jr., will not return next season.
- Despite the loss, UConn showed sportsmanship at the end of their season.
