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Subscriber Ask Me Anything: November 18th, 2021

Every month, we host an ‘ask me anything’ discussion on our message board for our members. Any member can ask a question, all you have to do is log in to the message board and add it to the thread. I’ll be answering questions throughout...

Podcast: What Really Happened vs. Seton Hall? Defensive Rebounding, Caleb Houstan, and More

Dylan and Eric break down Michigan’s loss to Seton Hall including an in-depth conversation about how defensive rebounding cost the Wolverines the game. Then they discuss realistic expectations for Caleb Houstan on offense and defense and dive into listener questions. Listen to “What Really Happened...

Five takeaways from Michigan’s loss to Seton Hall

On Tuesday night, Michigan came up short in a heated battle with Seton Hall, losing 67-65 against the veteran team. The Wolverines struggled to find offensive consistency against the Pirates’ length but the game ultimately came down to poor execution down the stretch. Michigan struggled...

Game 3: Seton Hall at Michigan Recap

Michigan’s third game of the season was as inconsistent as its first two. There were stretches where the Wolverines dazzled with their potential, and there were stretches where they resembled an early October practice. That recipe didn’t work against Seton Hall in the way it...

Late-game execution dooms Michigan in deflating loss

Terrance Williams dropped his head, locking eyes with the hardwood for more than a moment. Around him, the Crisler Center crowd, voices sure to be hoarse, threw on their jackets in haste and rushed to the exits in dismay.  Amidst a night rife with miscues...

Photo Gallery: Seton Hall 67, Michigan 65

Video: Juwan Howard, Michigan players recap Seton Hall loss

Juwan Howard, Eli Brooks and DeVante’ Jones met with the media after Michigan’s home loss against Seton Hall.

Game 3: Seton Hall at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan takes the floor for its toughest test of the season tonight (9:00 p.m., FS1) when it hosts Seton Hall. Read the game preview and join the discussion before, during and after today’s game. Join the discussion before, during and after the game on our...

Juwan Howard signs contract extension through 2025-26

Michigan announced on Tuesday night that it had extended Juwan Howard’s contract for five years, through the 2025-26 season. Here’s the full release: University of Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel announced Tuesday (Nov. 16) that Juwan Howard, the David and Meredith Kaplan Men’s Basketball Head...

Game 3: Seton Hall at Michigan Preview

Michigan hosts Seton Hall tonight in a 1989 National Championship game rematch (9:00 p.m., FS1). The Gavitt Games has turned into an early litmus test for teams in the Big East and Big Ten over the last decade. Michigan has only played in the Gavitt...

Five Michigan basketball questions that will be answered this week

Michigan is off to a 2-0 start, but the competition will level up this week. The Wolverines handled Buffalo’s transition attack and Prairie View A&M’s aggressive defense, but games against Seton Hall, UNLV, and either Arizona or Wichita State will provide a much more reasonable...

Podcast: Early season impressions and a Gavitt Games preview

Dylan and Brendan discuss Michigan and Michigan State’s first week of the 2021-22 season and preview this week’s Gavitt Games matchups. The Wolverines face Seton Hall on Tuesday and Michigan State plays at Butler on Wednesday, two matchups that should teach us a lot more...

Video: Juwan Howard previews Seton Hall

Juwan Howard met with the media today via Zoom to preview Michigan’s Tuesday evening game against Seton Hall.

Injuries plague Michigan in first week of the season

Kent Schwartz heads up our weekly Michigan women’s basketball at UM Hoops with a weekly column featuring a look back at the week that was and a preview of the games on deck this week.  A minute into the first game of Michigan’s season, one...

Game 2: Michigan vs. Prairie View A&M Recap

Michigan’s season-opener on Wednesday was more challenging than expected, but the Wolverines played well. On Saturday night, they came up against an overmatched opponent and played fine. Prairie View A&M didn’t have a player on the roster taller than 6-foot-8 and relies on an aggressive...