Yaxel Lendeborg injury update: Michigan star says he'll play in national championship

Michigan Wolverines forward Yaxel Lendeborg suffered a sprained MCL and ankle injury during the Final Four game against Arizona. Despite the injury, Lendeborg plans to play in the national championship game unless he is unable to walk.
Michigan Wolverines forward Yaxel Lendeborg was injured in the first half of the Final Four game against Arizona. He sprained his MCL and ankle after stepping on an opponent's foot. Lendeborg received treatment and returned to the game, scoring points despite being in pain. He plans to play in the national championship game. The injury occurred at the 8:51 mark of the first half. Lendeborg's return to the game helped Michigan build a 16-point halftime lead.
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