Recruiting

Making sense of Nimari Burnett’s surprise commitment to Michigan

Michigan picked up a transfer commitment out of blue on Thursday when Nimari Burnett announced that he was headed to Michigan.

Burnett was one of Juwan Howard’s earliest recruiting targets before opting to head to Texas Tech. Now, after a pitstop at Alabama, the former McDonald’s All-American is finally coming to play for Juwan Howard.

Here’s a deep dive into Burnett’s game, history, eligibility, and how it all fits at Michigan.

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