Michigan handled Creighton on Tuesday night, picking up an essential non-conference win over a high-major opponent. The Wolverine defense struggled in the first half, but the offense carried the way long enough for the defense to make adjustments.
Here are five takeaways (with advanced stats and video) from the win, including an in-depth look at Zavier Simpson, Michigan’s ball screen defense, Creighton’s shot selection, rebounding, and more.
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