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Michigan vs Tennessee live updates, predictions, time, how to watch Elite 8 game

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Here's what you need to know for today's Elite 8 game between Michigan Wolverines and Tennessee Vols, including predictions and how to watch.

After being able to derail run-and-gun teams like Saint Louis and Alabama in the second round and Sweet 16, No. 1 seed Michigan will have a different challenge on its hands with No. 6 Tennessee in Sunday's Elite Eight.

The Vols dig in on the defensive end, run two-big lineups and are the nation's top offensive rebounding team ( as evidenced in their Sweet 16 win over Iowa State ). "We understand that especially at this point of the season, any team is a challenge," Michigan's Nimari Burnett said. "We're also ready to take the challenge to them as well.

We look forward to a really good, physical game but also playing our style of play on both end of the floor. " More: At Michigan, Dusty May's son is the student manager his dad once was 'Regular-Season Rick' winning in March: Rick Barnes won't gloat about it, though For Tennessee, this a third straight trip to the Elite Eight... but a chance to reach the program's first Final Four .

"For me, it's definitely an added motivation. I'm hungry for it," Vols guard Bishop Boswell said. "Last year, I was here and we were able to get to the Elite Eight thanks to the senior guys.

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