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What we learned chatting with Michigan coaches, players: 'Dominican LeBron,' Big Ten 'slugfests,' an 'egoless' player

clayton-sayfieby: Clayton Sayfie12/05/25CSayf23
Yaxel Lendeborg
Michigan Wolverines basketball forward Yaxel Lendeborg was U-M's best player in the Players Era Festival. (Photo by Kirby Lee-Imagn Images)

Michigan Wolverines basketball is getting set to open Big Ten play Saturday against Rutgers, coming off a long layoff following the Players Era championship. Here are three thoughts on the Wolverines.

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