INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 06: (EDITORS NOTE: Image was captured using a remote camera.) A general view of Lucas Oil Stadium during the first half of a game between the UConn Huskies and the Michigan Wolverines in the National Championship of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament on April 06, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 06: (EDITORS NOTE: Image was captured using a remote camera.) A general view of Lucas Oil Stadium during the first half of a game between the UConn Huskies and the Michigan Wolverines in the National Championship of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament on April 06, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 06: Malachi Smith #0 of the UConn Huskies passes the ball against the Michigan Wolverines during the first half of a game in the National Championship of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 06, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 06: Braylon Mullins #24 of the UConn Huskies shoots the ball over Roddy Gayle Jr. #11 of the Michigan Wolverines during the first half of a game in the National Championship of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 06, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 06: Michigan Wolverines fans are pictured during the first half of a game against the UConn Huskies in the National Championship of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 06, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 06: (EDITORS NOTE: Image was captured using a remote camera.) A general view of Lucas Oil Stadium during the first half of a game between the UConn Huskies and the Michigan Wolverines in the National Championship of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament on April 06, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 06: (EDITORS NOTE: Image was captured using a remote camera.) A general view of Lucas Oil Stadium during the first half of a game between the UConn Huskies and the Michigan Wolverines in the National Championship of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament on April 06, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 06: Jayden Ross #23 of the UConn Huskies dribbles up the court during the first half of a game against the Michigan Wolverines in the National Championship of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 06, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)