Summary
The UConn Huskies lost the NCAA national championship game to the Michigan Wolverines, 69-63. UConn player Alex Karaban ended his college basketball career with this game, earning a tribute from the NCAA for his impressive accomplishments.
Key Facts
- UConn Huskies played in their third national championship in four years.
- Michigan Wolverines won the game, defeating UConn 69-63.
- Alex Karaban is a notable UConn player whose jersey was retired by the university.
- The NCAA acknowledged Karaban with a message after his final college game.
- Karaban finished with 17 points and 11 rebounds in the championship game.
- He is a two-time national champion and received All-Big East honors twice.
- Karaban participated in nearly every game throughout his college career, reaching three Final Fours.
