Summary
Michigan's men's basketball team won the national championship by defeating UConn 69-63. The team relied on strong defense to secure the victory and claimed their second national title. Elliot Cadeau, named the Final Four's most outstanding player, led the team in scoring.
Key Facts
- Michigan's basketball team won the national championship against UConn with a score of 69-63.
- This victory marks Michigan's second national title, with their first in 1989.
- The team made only two successful 3-point shots during the game.
- Elliot Cadeau led Michigan in scoring with 19 points.
- Michigan held UConn to a shooting percentage of 30.9%, their opponent's season-low.
- Michigan struggled with 3-point shooting, making only 2 out of 15 attempts.
- UConn was outrebounded 22-12 on the offensive glass by Michigan.
- UConn missed their first 11 shots from beyond the 3-point line in the second half of the game.
