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Lendeborg buries 3 to put U-M in B1G title game

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Yaxel Lendeborg sinks the go-ahead 3-pointer for Michigan and Wisconsin can't covert at the buzzer, sending the Wolverines to the Big Ten title game. (0:41) CHICAGO -- Yaxel Lendeborg yelled and pumped his right arm in celebration before he was mobbed by the rest of his Michigan teammates. The 6-foot-9 forward turned a halftime message from coach Dusty May into one of his best moments in a huge season. Lendeborg made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds remaining, sending No. 3 Michigan to a 68-65 victory over No. 23 Wisconsin in Saturday's first semifinal at the Big Ten Tournament. He scored nine of his 12 points in the second half. The game was tied at 62 when Lendeborg grabbed an offensive rebound and passed to Elliot Cadeau for a 3 with 45 seconds left. But Nick Boyd responded with a tying 3 for Wisconsin. With the United Center crowd standing in anticipation, Michigan tried to find Lendeborg inside on its last possession.…

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