Just four minutes into Sunday afternoon’s game in East Lansing, Eli Brooks went up for a floater. When he came down, his left ankle had rolled over Marcus Bingham Jr.’s foot and, in a flash, Michigan’s season looked drastically different. Without Brooks, the Wolverines went on to lose, 70-64 — their second loss in two games without the senior guard this season.
Here are five takeaways from the deflating loss:
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