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MGM Grand Main Event Heavyweight - Arizona Downs Michigan 80-62 - Match Report
Arizona earned a 80-62 victory over Michigan on Sunday, getting 22 points from Christian Koloko at T-Mobile Arena.
Bettors who backed Arizona were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.5 at sportsbooks.
Arizona got 16 points from Bennedict Mathurin and another 13 points from Azuolas Tubelis. Kerr Kriisa contributed 7 assists, while Azuolas Tubelis cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Michigan got a 14-point performance from Eli Brooks, who was supported by 11 points from Hunter Dickinson. Eli Brooks had 2 assists in a losing cause for Michigan, while Hunter Dickinson grabbed 7 rebounds.
Arizona led at halftime, 37-30.
Arizona won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-29.
Next game, Arizona takes its act home to face Sacramento State looking for another win. For Michigan, they head home to face Tarleton State.