He’s the Big Ten player of the year, but you’d never know it watching Michigan play

BUFFALO, N.Y. — If you didn’t already know, Yaxel Lendeborg would not be your first pick for Big Ten Player of the Year. Watching Michigan on Thursday, you’d choose several players before him. Of the Wolverines who played meaningful minutes, none took fewer shots than Lendeborg. He scored nine points and added four assists: a fine night, but nothing special. Michigan plays through Aday Mara in ...