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Yaxel Lendeborg scores 27 points as Michigan rolls into the Final Four, beating Tennessee 95-62

Associated Press (AP) Human InterestNews ReportEN 6 min read 100% complete by By  JAY COHENMarch 29, 2026 at 11:53 PM
Yaxel Lendeborg scores 27 points as Michigan rolls into the Final Four, beating Tennessee 95-62
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On March 29, 2026, Michigan defeated Tennessee 95-62 in the Elite Eight of the NCAA men's basketball tournament in Chicago. Yaxel Lendeborg led Michigan with 27 points, propelling the team to the Final Four. The Michigan team, coached by Dusty May, displayed a strong, unselfish performance in the victory. The game secured Michigan's spot in the next round of the tournament, while Tennessee's Felix Okpara was seen heading to the bench during the second half, signaling the end of their tournament run.

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The game took place on Sunday, March 29, 2026, in Chicago.

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Michigan is rolling into the Final Four.

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Michigan beat Tennessee 95-62.

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Yaxel Lendeborg scored 27 points.

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Key Entities & Roles

Key Player Opposition Context
Felix Okpara ×230% Chicago ×540% Roddy Gayle Jr. ×240% Elliot Cadeau ×240% Dusty May ×240% NCAA ×450% Final Four ×260% Tennessee ×670% Michigan ×780% Yaxel Lendeborg ×690%

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Chicago

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