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Michigan in the 2026 Men's NCAA tournament final on Monday, April 6, including real-time highlights, scores, results, stats and more as it happens.
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Michigan vs. UConn final box score: Full stats from 2026 NCAA basketball championship game
The Sporting News kept track of the box score for the National Championship matchup between Michigan and UConn.
Though the Huskies stuck around the entire game, the Wolverines came away with their second championship in program history.
It was all Michigan against Tennessee in the Elite Eight, as the Wolverines took down the Vols 95-62 on March 29. Here are the highlights:
Michigan gave up 46 points to the Bison: 2 on free throws, 14 on twos, and 30 from beyond the arc. And of 33 shots for Howard in the 1st half, 16 were from deep. Cam Gillus is 4-for-4 from 3, and Cedric Taylor III has made a trio of triples.
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Lendeborg scores 25, and Midwest's top-seeded Michigan rolls to a 95-72 win over Saint Louis
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Yaxel Lendeborg punctuated his 25-point outing with a massive dunk in transition, and the Midwest Region's top-seeded Michigan advanced to the Sweet 16 with a 95-72 victory over Saint Louis in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.
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Michigan vs. UConn final score, results: Wolverines' defense help school lock up first championship since 1989
The Michigan Wolverines are the 2026 national champions, as they found a way to win despite only shooting 2/15 from 3P.