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Video: Dusty May, Yaxel Lendeborg and Roddy Gayle talk exhibition loss to Cincinnati

Dusty May, Yaxel Lendeborg and Roddy Gayle met with the media after Michigan’s 100-98 loss to Cincinnati in Friday’s exhibition opener.  

Photo Gallery: Cincinnati 100, Michigan 98

Exhibition: Cincinnati at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan and Cincinnati are set for a 6 p.m. tip (B1G+) this evening at the Crisler Center (read the game preview). It’s the first live basketball of the season, even though it doesn’t count, and first look at Dusty May’s revamped year two roster. The...

How to stream Cincinnati at Michigan Exhibition (and save 50%)

Looking to watch the Michigan Wolverines take on Cincinnati in their exhibition matchup tonight? Here’s everything you need to know about tuning in at 6 p.m. tonight! Where to Watch The game will be streaming exclusively on B1G+, the Big Ten’s streaming platform. This is...

What to watch for: Cincinnati at Michigan (Exhibition)

Michigan basketball returns to action tonight (6:00 p.m., B1G+, save 50% with code HOOPS50) for its first exhibition action of the 2025-26 season. The Wolverines host the Cincinnati Bearcats at the Crisler Center as they make their unofficial debut. Division I exhibition games are still...

2025-26 Player Power Rankings: Will Tschetter

Over the last few years, we’ve borrowed an idea from Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch to roll out our season preview player profiles in a power-ranking format. We’ll preview every player on the roster while ranking them by some arbitrary combination of ability, importance,...

2025-26 Player Power Rankings: Winters Grady

Over the last few years, we’ve borrowed an idea from Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch to roll out our season preview player profiles in a power-ranking format. We’ll preview every player on the roster while ranking them by some arbitrary combination of ability, importance,...

2025-26 Player Power Rankings: Oscar Goodman, Malick Kordel & Ricky Liburd

Over the last few years, we’ve borrowed an idea from Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch to roll out our season preview player profiles in a power-ranking format. We’ll preview every player on the roster while ranking them by some arbitrary combination of ability, importance,...

How Yaxel Lendeborg’s versatility could unlock Michigan’s ceiling

As the nation’s top transfer-portal recruit this offseason, graduate forward Yaxel Lendeborg has sky-high expectations heading into the 2025-26 season with the Michigan basketball team. Lendeborg, who transferred from UAB, led the Blazers in minutes, points per game, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks, bringing in...

Podcast: Big Ten Over/Unders with Joe Jackson

Basketball season is three weeks away. KenPom projections and preseason rankings are here and exhibition games are coming right up. Most importantly, the pod is back! To celebrate, Joe Jackson (@joejacksonCBB) joins the show to break down over/unders for every Big Ten team’s conference win...

What They’re Saying: Preseason publications weigh in on 2025-26 Big Ten outlook

The 2025-26 college basketball season is around the corner. Preseason magazines are hitting newsstands, KenPom’s ratings have been released, and the official unofficial Big Ten poll hit the internet. With the season so close, we rounded up Big Ten projections from nine different sources to...

Five takeaways from Big Ten Media Day 2025-26

Dusty May, Nimari Burnett and Roddy Gayle Jr. were in Chicago representing Michigan at Big Ten Media Day on Thursday afternoon. It was the second preseason media check-in with the Wolverines this fall, with their exhibition opener against Cincinnati looming next Friday. With four new...

How Dusty May’s ‘weird mind’ is powering Michigan’s year-two blueprint

Last season, Michigan coach Dusty May wasn’t shy about his ambitions. May committed to competing for championships in year one — and he delivered. Winning the Big Ten Tournament championship actualized that promise, and May sees it no differently in year two. Many of the...

Video: Dusty May at Big Ten Media Day 2025-26

Dusty May met with reporters in Chicago at Big Ten Media Day on Thursday afternoon.  

Video: Nimari Burnett and Roddy Gayle Jr. at Big Ten Media Day 2025-26

Nimari Burnett and Roddy Gayle Jr. were representing Michigan at Big Ten Media Day today. Here’s what both players had to say.