US EditionMichigan hits it big on first night in Vegas, destroys San Diego State
Michigan shot 33% from three-point range and led by at least 20 points for over 12 minutes to secure a 40-point victory over San Diego State.
- On Monday night in Las Vegas, Seventh-ranked Michigan Wolverines dominated the Players Era Championship opener, leading by at least 20 for the final dozen minutes.
- Using early 3s, Michigan hit 11 for 33 from three-point shooting and combined strong assists with offensive rebounding while San Diego State shot just 27 percent, going 5 for 28 in the second half.
- Key contributors included Yaxel Lendeborg, graduate forward, with 15 points, and Morez Johnson Jr., sophomore forward, with 13, as Michigan finished with 15 offensive rebounds.
- Michigan improved to 5-0 while San Diego State fell to 2-2 and will play Oregon on Tuesday; the Players Era seeding uses a 20-point differential cap with points scored next.
- Last season's Auburn exit frames this dominant victory as immediate momentum for Michigan, who controlled the game throughout the Players Era Championship opener.
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No. 7 Michigan stifles San Diego State in 40-point win
Six players scored in double figures and No. 7 Michigan held San Diego State to 27.4% shooting from the field in a 94-54 blowout win Monday night in the opening round of the Players Era men's championship in Las Vegas.Yexel Lendeborg scored 15 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out four assists for the Wolverines (5-0), while Morez Johnson Jr. and Elliot Cadeau each added 13 points. Nimari Burnett and reserve Roddy Gayle chipped in 11 point…
No. 7 Michigan stifles San Diego State in 40-point win
Six players scored in double figures and No. 7 Michigan held San Diego State to 27.4% shooting from the field in a 94-54 blowout win Monday night in the opening round of the Players Era men's championship in Las Vegas.
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