Michigan beat UConn to earn its first NCAA basketball championship in 37 years and they became the first title team ever to start 5 transfers.
The starting five consisted of transfers: Yaxel Lendeborg (UAB), Morez Johnson Jr. (Illinois), Aday Mara(UCLA), Elliot Cadeau (North Carolina), and Nimari Burnett (Alabama).
Which of Michigan’s five starters from the transfer portal was named the tournament MVP?
- Numari Burnett
- Yaxel Lendeborg
- Elliot Cadeau
- Morez Johnson, Jr.
- Aday Mara
Answer: Elliot Cadeau.
Here’s an interview about what it meant to win the national championship.