Las Vegas — The Wolverines wanted it all.

A shot at a bigger NIL payday and a tournament title. Revenge for last season’s Sweet 16 loss . Their first win over a ranked opponent this season.

No. 7 Michigan accomplished all that with another blowout win at the Players Era, this time riding a dominant first half to a 102-72 romp over No. 21 Auburn on Tuesday at Michelob Ultra Arena.

Coupled with Monday’s 94-54 rout of San Diego State , Michigan earned a spot in Wednesday’s Players Era title game against No. 12 Gonzaga (9:30 p.m., TNT) where a trophy and $1 million in NIL-related earnings will be up for grabs.

“As we continue to grow and mature together, we're excited for another opportunity,” Michigan coach Dusty May said. “One thing about our program, anytime we travel and we're in

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