No. 3 Michigan holds off a late run by Iowa, beats the Hawkeyes 71-68

— Morez Johnson Jr. and Yaxel Lendeborg scored 16 points apiece, and Aday Mara had two tiebreaking shots in the final 1:22 as No. 3 Michigan defeated Iowa 71-68 on Thursday night.
Mar 6, 2026, 03:34 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

100%
--MICH
0%
--IOWA

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Yaxel Lendeborg makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aday Mara assists)
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Aday Mara misses layup
  • Cam Manyawu misses 5-foot hook shot
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Cooper Koch makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tavion Banks assists)
  • Tavion Banks makes 2-foot dunk (Cooper Koch assists)
  • Nimari Burnett misses layup
  • Nimari Burnett misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Kael Combs makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kael Combs makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Aday Mara makes 2-foot dunk (Yaxel Lendeborg assists)
  • Tavion Banks misses layup
  • Cam Manyawu makes layup (Alvaro Folgueiras assists)
  • Nimari Burnett misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Cam Manyawu makes driving layup (Bennett Stirtz assists)
  • Trey McKenney makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Roddy Gayle Jr. misses driving layup
  • Cam Manyawu makes layup
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 19-foot jumper
  • Kael Combs misses 12-foot floating jump shot
  • Roddy Gayle Jr. makes layup
  • Alvaro Folgueiras misses layup
  • Cooper Koch misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Trey McKenney misses 7-foot floating jump shot
  • Alvaro Folgueiras misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Trey McKenney makes 25-foot three point jumper (Elliot Cadeau assists)
  • Isaia Howard misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Roddy Gayle Jr. makes driving layup
  • Bennett Stirtz makes driving layup
  • Elliot Cadeau misses driving layup
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Elliot Cadeau makes driving layup
  • Kael Combs makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kael Combs makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Elliot Cadeau makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Elliot Cadeau makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Nimari Burnett misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Morez Johnson Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Yaxel Lendeborg assists)
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 7-foot floating jump shot
  • Cam Manyawu makes 0-foot tip in layup
  • Elliot Cadeau misses layup
  • Alvaro Folgueiras misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • Isaia Howard misses dunk
  • Tate Sage makes layup (Alvaro Folgueiras assists)
  • Elliot Cadeau makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Elliot Cadeau makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Cam Manyawu misses layup
  • Isaia Howard misses 16-foot jumper
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Nimari Burnett makes 24-foot three point jumper (Aday Mara assists)
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 29-foot three point jumper
  • Tate Sage makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cooper Koch assists)
  • Yaxel Lendeborg makes driving layup
  • Cam Manyawu misses driving layup
  • Nimari Burnett misses layup
  • Bennett Stirtz makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Will Tschetter misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Bennett Stirtz makes 24-foot three pointer
  • Aday Mara makes 4-foot alley oop dunk (Elliot Cadeau assists)
  • Kael Combs misses 12-foot jumper
  • Yaxel Lendeborg makes driving layup
  • Bennett Stirtz makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kael Combs assists)
  • Yaxel Lendeborg makes 23-foot three point jumper (Elliot Cadeau assists)
  • Cam Manyawu misses layup
  • Morez Johnson Jr. misses layup
  • Aday Mara misses 4-foot jumper
  • Morez Johnson Jr. misses layup
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Morez Johnson Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (Aday Mara assists)
  • Kael Combs makes 10-foot floating jump shot
  • Morez Johnson Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Elliot Cadeau assists)
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 13-foot floating jump shot
  • Roddy Gayle Jr. makes driving layup
  • Cam Manyawu makes layup (Alvaro Folgueiras assists)
  • Morez Johnson Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Morez Johnson Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Bennett Stirtz makes 19-foot jumper
  • Cooper Koch misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Alvaro Folgueiras makes layup
  • Trey McKenney misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Isaia Howard makes 3-foot dunk (Tavion Banks assists)
  • Bennett Stirtz makes 10-foot floating jump shot (Cooper Koch assists)
  • Bennett Stirtz makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Yaxel Lendeborg makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Yaxel Lendeborg makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Bennett Stirtz misses layup
  • Will Tschetter misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Aday Mara makes 0-foot tip in layup
  • Tate Sage makes driving layup
  • Elliot Cadeau misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Aday Mara makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Elliot Cadeau assists)
  • Elliot Cadeau makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Elliot Cadeau makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Isaia Howard misses 9-foot hook shot
  • Yaxel Lendeborg makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Yaxel Lendeborg misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Will Tschetter misses tip in layup
  • Tate Sage misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Bennett Stirtz makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tavion Banks assists)
  • Morez Johnson Jr. makes layup
  • Tavion Banks misses layup
  • Morez Johnson Jr. makes layup (Elliot Cadeau assists)
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 9-foot step back jumpshot
  • Elliot Cadeau makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Elliot Cadeau makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tavion Banks makes layup (Bennett Stirtz assists)
  • Tavion Banks misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Aday Mara makes layup (Elliot Cadeau assists)
  • Cooper Koch misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Morez Johnson Jr. makes layup (Elliot Cadeau assists)
  • Morez Johnson Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Isaia Howard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bennett Stirtz assists)
  • Yaxel Lendeborg misses 9-foot floating jump shot
  • Bennett Stirtz makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Bennett Stirtz makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Morez Johnson Jr. misses layup
  • Tavion Banks makes 6-foot jumper
  • Elliot Cadeau makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Elliot Cadeau misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Isaia Howard misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Isaia Howard misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Tavion Banks makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Tavion Banks makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Yaxel Lendeborg misses driving layup
  • Aday Mara misses tip in layup
  • Cam Manyawu makes 1-foot dunk (Bennett Stirtz assists)
  • Aday Mara makes 21-foot jumper
  • Cam Manyawu makes layup (Isaia Howard assists)
  • Aday Mara makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Elliot Cadeau assists)
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 12-foot floating jump shot
  • Cam Manyawu misses tip in layup
  • Cam Manyawu misses tip in layup
  • Yaxel Lendeborg makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Yaxel Lendeborg misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Tate Sage makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Tate Sage makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Yaxel Lendeborg makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Yaxel Lendeborg makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Bennett Stirtz misses 33-foot three point pullup jump shot
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