Michigan built a roster full of transfers who carried the Wolverines to a national title
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The Michigan Wolverines won the national championship by defeating UConn 69-63, led by a roster full of transfers. The team's all-transfer starting lineup proved to be too strong for the Huskies, with players like Elliot Cadeau and Morez Johnson Jr. making key contributions.
The Michigan Wolverines won the national title by beating UConn 69-63. They had an all-transfer starting lineup, which was too big and strong for the Huskies. Point guard Elliot Cadeau had 19 points and was named the Final Four's most outstanding player. The team was led by second-year coach Dusty May, who brought together a resilient roster through the transfer portal. The Wolverines shot just 38% and made 2 of 15 3-pointers, but still managed to hold off the Huskies. Four of Michigan's five starters were in their first year after transferring, including Cadeau, Johnson, and Aday Mara.
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