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2018 National Championship, Know Your Foe: Michigan

As we anxiously await the 2018 National Championship between Villanova and Michigan, we reached out to Thomas Beindit of Big Ten Powerhouse to learn more about the Wolverines.

Big East Coast Bias: MIchigan hasn’t lost a game since early February. What has been the biggest key to their run?

Thomas Beindit: The biggest development for Michigan over the last two months has been the improvement on the defensive side of the floor. The Wolverines have generally been an underwhelming defensive team under John Beilein, but with the hiring of Luke Yaklich, that has changed.