Tennessee vs. Michigan highlights
The Tennessee‑Michigan Elite Eight replay shows a physical, depth‑heavy matchup — Tennessee’s frontcourt power and Michigan’s perimeter popping kept the score tight with multiple lead swings. Scouts are noting frontcourt minutes and late rotations as the decisive factors in the game. (youtube.com) (youtube.com)
Michigan routed Tennessee 95-62 in the Midwest regional final at the United Center in Chicago on March 29, 2026; Michigan entered as the No. 1 seed and Tennessee was the No. 6. (ESPN; Fox Sports; Sporting News) (espn.com) Yaxel Lendeborg led Michigan with 27 points and seven rebounds, while Elliot Cadeau finished with 10 assists; Morez Johnson Jr. contributed 12 points and Aday Mara added 11 points with multiple blocks. (ESPN; CBS) (espn.com) Tennessee managed only two players in double figures — Ja’Kobi Gillespie scored 21 on 8-of-22 shooting and Felix Okpara had 10 points — as the Volunteers shot 32% from the field and 5-for-26 from three. (Sporting News; USA TODAY) (sportingnews.com) Michigan drilled 10-of-27 from beyond the arc and shot 52% overall, and the Wolverines used an extended scoring spurt (reported as a 21-0 run) late in the first half to turn a close game into a blowout. (Sporting News; CBS) (sportingnews.com) The boards were nearly even — Michigan finished with just a slim advantage in rebounds while Tennessee had 23 offensive rebounds that did not translate into efficient scoring — and Tennessee’s foul trouble included Nate Ament fouling out in the second half. (USA TODAY; Fox Sports) (sportsdata.usatoday.com) With the victory Michigan advances to the Final Four and is set to face Arizona next, while Tennessee’s season ended in the Elite Eight for the third consecutive year under coach Rick Barnes. (CBS; Tennesseean) (cbssports.com)
