Michigan, Yaxel Lendeborg
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Yaxel Lendeborg tells AP Kentucky offered him $7 million to $9 million before he chose Michigan
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Yaxel Lendeborg has made more money than he ever dreamed was possible entering March Madness, allowing him to pay his mother's bills and buy her a new ride. Lendeborg, though,
Michigan star Yaxel Lendeborg says Kentucky offered $7–9 million to land him in the transfer portal before he chose Dusty May and the Wolverines.
Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg was the top player available in last year's transfer portal and chose the Wolverines over Kentucky. But it wasn't because the Wildcats didn't make him an extremely lucrative offer.
Yaxel Lendeborg says Kentucky offered him $7 to $9 million before he chose to play at Michigan for about one-third of the compensation. It has worked out for him and the Wolverines. He was named
Lendeborg continues to pile up accolades while the Wolverines head into postseason play