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Video: Dusty May, Michigan players recap season-opening win

Dusty May, Trey McKenney, Will Tschetter and Aday Mara were among Michigan’s representatives in post-game media after a blowout win in the opener.

Photo Gallery: Michigan 121, Oakland 78

At the Buzzer: Michigan 121, Oakland 78

Rapid reaction to Michigan’s (1-0) 121 – 78 win over Oakland (0-1). The Moment  In complete desperation, Oakland guard Brody Robinson wanted to heave one up from the right wing. Just ahead of the first-half under-12 timeout, the Golden Grizzlies were already down 30-10. The...

Game 1: Oakland at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan basketball is back! The Wolverines tip off at 8:30 p.m. tonight (FS1) against Oakland at the Crisler Center. Read the game preview and our state of the blog update, and then get ready for the action. The discussion starts on our message board before,...

State of the Blog: A New Era for UM Hoops

A new Michigan basketball season tips off tonight — and with it, the next chapter for UM Hoops. We’ve grown together, built something rare in college hoops media, and now it’s time to take it even further. We are incredibly excited about our coverage this...

Game 1: Oakland at Michigan Preview

Michigan opens the 2025-26 season tonight against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies (8:30 p.m., FS1) on a banner night in Ann Arbor. It’s the official celebration of Dusty May’s first Michigan team, hoisting a Big Ten Tournament banner into the Crisler Center rafters, but also the...

2025-26 Player Power Rankings: Morez Johnson Jr.

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,...

Coaches ‘bullish’ on Trey McKenney ahead of highly-anticipated debut

Michigan freshman guard Trey McKenney’s unofficial debut left much to be desired. His coaches don’t expect that to be the case when the regular season tips off Monday night. McKenney went 0-for-7 against Cincinnati in the exhibition game. It was his “welcome to the league”...

Video: Mike Boynton Jr., Aday Mara and Yaxel Lendeborg preview season opener

Mike Boynton, Aday Mara and Yaxel Lendeborg met with reporters on Friday afternoon to preview Michigan’s Monday night opener against Oakland.    

What I know and what I want to know about Michigan basketball in 2025-26

Michigan opens the 2025-26 basketball season on Monday night (8:30 p.m., FS1) against Oakland with its highest preseason expectations in years. The Wolverines overachieved in Dusty May’s first season and now enter the year with a top-10 preseason ranking and a roster that May says...

Subscriber Ask Me Anything: 2025-26 Preseason Edition

It’s time for our monthly subscriber ‘Ask Me Anything!’ leading into Monday night’s tip off. Any member can ask a question; simply log in to the message board and add it to the AMA thread. I’ll be available to answer questions throughout the day on...

Podcast: 2025-26 Michigan Basketball Over/Under Season Preview

College basketball season tips off on Monday, which means it’s time for some over/unders. Dylan and Eric preview the season by calling their shot on listener-submitted over/under props on everything from KenPom projections to individual stats and season accomplishments. Make sure to follow along and...

Continuity, transfers and big goals: Key takeaways from Michigan women’s basketball Media Day

The No. 13 Michigan women’s basketball team is entering the 2025-26 season in a much different place than it was a season ago. There were many unknowns after nine players left or entered the transfer portal. Last year, the Wolverines had just four returning players,...

2025-26 Player Power Rankings: Elliot Cadeau

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: Nimari Burnett

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,...