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Photo Gallery: Illinois 76, Michigan 53

Game 20: Illinois at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan and Illinois tip at 7 p.m. tonight on ESPN. Read the game preview and dive into the in-game discussion on our message board. The breaking news before tip is that Illini star guard Ayo Dosunmu will not play: From Illini spokesman: "Ayo will not...

Game 20: Illinois at Michigan Preview

The final week of the regular season is finally here and Michigan is playing for a banner (7:00 p.m., ESPN). The Wolverines are a win away from clinching the league title on winning percentage and Illinois is the last team standing with a remaining shot...

Q&A: Jordan Sperber talks Michigan offense, tournament upside & more

Hoop Vision’s Jordan Sperber combines basketball X’s and O’s with analytics into digestible content as well as anyone in the college basketball space. When he told me that he spent the last week breaking down Michigan for a 12-minute video, it felt like a perfect...

Bracket Watch: March 1st, 2021

Tony Natoci is back this year to provide regular bracket updates as we lead up to the NCAA Tournament. Natoci publishes his own bracket at Heartbreak City and will outline where Michigan stands in current bracketology models, both in his own bracket and notable national...

Podcast: Bubble watch for the Spartans. Title watch for the Wolverines.

Michigan State knocked off two top ten teams in a week and Michigan moved closer to a Big Ten Championship. Brendan and Dylan discuss Aaron Henry, Michigan State’s NCAA Tournament chances, Michigan’s offensive versatility, Illinois trash talk and more. Listen to “Bubble watch for the...

In yet another blowout win, Michigan’s energy carries it through

BLOOMINGTON — Isaiah Livers saw the ball fly out of Chaundee Brown’s hands and immediately began his sprint from the 3-point line to the basket. In his way stood four Indiana players, but as they did for most of the afternoon, the Hoosiers provided an...

Game 19: Michigan at Indiana Recap

The question for Michigan’s offense on Saturday afternoon was always who would get open looks rather than if the offense could generate open shots.  The Wolverines had no problem running their offense, they just had to decide who to dial up. Juwan Howard’s team didn’t...

Calm and controlled, Franz Wagner looks made for March

Juwan Howard refused to lean into the question. “Franz is playing extremely well, man,” he said. “He’s locked in, but it’s no surprise, he was that was before the break, and all our guys are, not just singling out one individual.” As he has for...

Video: Juwan Howard, Michigan players talk win at Indiana

Juwan Howard, Isaiah Livers and Franz Wagner met with the media after Michigan’s win in Bloomington.  

Video: Archie Miller recaps loss to Michigan

Indiana head coach Archie Miller met with the media after Michigan’s blowout win at Assembly Hall.

Game 19: Michigan at Indiana Open Thread

Michigan and Indiana are set for an early noon tip today at Assembly Hall. Read the preview and join the discussion in the open thread below. At the time of publishing, our friends at DraftKings have Michigan listed as a 8.5 point favorite with a...

Game 19: Michigan at Indiana Preview

Just 39 hours after leaving the Crisler Center following a 22-point win over Iowa, Michigan returns to action on the road at Indiana on Saturday (12:00 p.m., FOX). The Hoosiers embody life on the bubble in late February. Every win feels like the one that...

Five takeaways from Michigan’s win over Iowa

Four days after beating No. 4 Ohio State in Columbus, Michigan returned to Ann Arbor and demolished No. 9 Iowa, 79-57. Here are five takeaways from the Wolverines’ win:

Game 18: Iowa at Michigan Recap

“We want it all.” Isaiah Livers didn’t mince words in his postgame Zoom session after another resounding conference victory. This one was over Iowa, a top ten KenPom team with the best offense in the country. Michigan was favored by five and won by 22....