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Video: Howard Eisley, Caleb Houstan talk recent growth

Howard Eisley and Caleb Houstan met with the media today via Zoom to talk about Michigan’s growth as a team and Sunday’s game at Indiana.

Podcast: What’s real (and what isn’t) from Michigan’s blowout win over Maryland

Dylan and Eric break down Michigan’s blowout win over Maryland and what it means for the Wolverines moving forward. They discuss Hunter Dickinson’s dominance on the interior, Moussa Diabate’s shifting role, DeVante’ Jones’ growth, preview Indiana and then answer a few listener questions. Listen to...

Five Key Plays: Michigan 83, Maryland 64

Michigan played its first home game in a month and recorded its first victory since before Christmas on Tuesday night. The Wolverines got off to a hot start against the Terps and never looked back, coasting to a 19-point victory. While the Terps could never...

Five takeaways from Michigan’s 83-64 win over Maryland

Michigan carried over elements of Friday’s loss to Illinois into Tuesday’s game against Maryland, bashing the Terrapins to the tune of an 83-64 victory. Here are five takeaways on the Wolverines’ sound performance: Houstan at last snaps out of slump Phil Martelli expressed a vote...

Game 15: Maryland at Michigan Recap

When Juwan Howard and his staff put this year’s roster up on the whiteboard this summer, this is probably how they imagined the offense flowing. The Wolverines played through Hunter Dickinson on the block and he was dominant, not just as a post-up scorer but...

Photo Gallery: Michigan 83, Maryland 64

Game 15: Maryland at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan hosts Maryland tonight at the Crisler Center (7:00 p.m., ESPN2) for its first home game in a month. Check out the game preview and then jump into the discussion on our message board.

Game 15: Maryland at Michigan Preview

Michigan hosts Maryland tonight (7:00 p.m., ESPN2) in a game that doesn’t have nearly as much juice as it did when it was announced. There will be no opportunity to rehash the Juwan Howard vs. Mark Turgeon drama, Darryl Morsell plays for Marquette now, and...

Five thoughts on where Michigan stands entering a pivotal week

Sitting at .500, Michigan’s season is inching closer and closer to now or never time. The Wolverines have only played 4 out of 20 Big Ten games, so there are plenty of opportunities ahead of them, but at some point they need to prove that...

‘Now let’s play better’: With its goals still ahead, Michigan aims to turn season around

When Phil Martelli first sat back to ruminate on Friday’s loss to Illinois, he grew conflicted.  Michigan faced the most unenviable of situations, fresh off a COVID-19 outbreak and missing its best player – Hunter Dickinson – and another frontcourt fixture in Brandon Johns. The...

Video: Phil Martelli, Jace Howard preview Maryland

Phil Martelli and Jace Howard met with the media on Monday morning to preview Michigan’s Tuesday evening game against Maryland.

Podcast: How can Michigan State and Michigan get back on track?

Brendan and Dylan break down Michigan State’s loss against Northwestern and what it means for the Spartans moving forward. They discuss MSU’s defensive regression, consistent turnover issues, the point guard position and why Malik Hall might need to play more minutes. Then they flip over...

Michigan topples second top-10 team of the season, dominating No. 8 Maryland

With less than a minute left, sophomore forward Whitney Sollom jogged onto the court. The 36 seconds she played on Sunday emptied the last of Michigan’s bench against No. 8 Maryland. The last two years, the 11th-ranked Wolverines have had plenty of opportunities to clear...

‘We learned a lot about who we are’: Undermanned Michigan shows effort needed to spur turnaround

When Hunter Dickinson emerged from the tunnel inside the State Farm Center, he did so fashionably late, saddled in sweatpants and a long sleeve shirt. For Dickinson, there would be no opportunity to relish in vengeful boos from the Illini faithful, no chance to contend...

Game 14: Michigan at Illinois Recap

Michigan walked into a bad matchup at a wrong time without its best player and acquitted itself pretty well for 35 minutes in a hostile environment. The Wolverines played as hard as they have all season, mucked the game up defensively, and figured out how...