Money is a helluva motivator. One million dollars is the amount that Michigan basketball gets to add to its NIL collective. Even more staggering is how the Wolverines earned it. They thoroughly demolished three programs that have all been to the final four this decade. Here are three of the takeaways from Michigan's magical moments in Las Vegas.
1. This was the most impressive three day stretch in Michigan basketball history
Michigan basketball has only one national championship in its existence. Come April, that may change. Although it's hard not to look ahead after three performances like that, no one in the country has wins on their resumes close to Michigan's.