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Notebook: Dusty May talks Big Ten physicality, timeout strategy

Back-to-back overtime contests for the Michigan men’s basketball team proved once more how grueling Big Ten play can be. Claiming a win at home over Northwestern, while dropping last Thursday’s contest against Minnesota, the Wolverines have played more than their fair share of basketball this...

Video: Dusty May previews Purdue week

Dusty May met with the media on Monday morning to discuss where things stand with the Wolverines ahead of their trip to Purdue on Friday night.

Three straight wins mark turning point for Michigan women’s basketball

The Michigan women’s basketball team faced a gauntlet schedule to start the season. The Wolverines faced then-No. 1 South Carolina, then-No. 10 Oklahoma, No. 4 USC, No. 1 UCLA, and No. 9 Ohio State — all within their first 15 games. After dropping all five...

Five takeaways from Michigan’s 80-76 win over Northwestern

The No. 20 Michigan men’s basketball team survived a long, physical battle against Northwestern on Sunday, securing a gritty 80-76 overtime victory. Despite a slow start and several hurdles throughout the game, the Wolverines managed to hold on, showing their resilience in a tough Big...

Roddy Gayle Jr. delivers in crunch time as Michigan edges Northwestern

When it mattered most, Roddy Gayle Jr. delivered. And for a Michigan men’s basketball team that surmounted a “wrestling match” against a Northwestern team that hung tough for 40 minutes and then some, the junior guard’s late-game success illustrated how much he offers for the...

Inside and out: Vlad Goldin’s 31 points lead Michigan over Northwestern

Sitting during his postgame presser following Michigan’s win over Northwestern, Vlad Goldin let out a chuckle. Asked whether he expected to make three 3-pointers in a single game going into this season, the graduate center had a simple answer:  “Mannn, of course,” Goldin said with...

Game 18: Northwestern at Michigan Recap

January in the Big Ten isn’t a time for style points, and Michigan earned none on Sunday afternoon. The Wolverines escaped Northwestern in overtime, 80-76, but it felt like every possession was a slog. And not just because the final minute of overtime took 21...

Video: Dusty May, Nimari Burnett and Vlad Goldin talk overtime win over Northwestern

Dusty May, Nimari Burnett and Vlad Goldin met with the media after Michigan’s overtime win over Northwestern on Sunday.

Photo Gallery: Michigan 80, Northwestern 76 (OT)

Game 18: Northwestern at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan hosts Northwestern this afternoon (2:00 p.m., BTN) with a chance to bounce back from Thursday’s defeat. Read the game preview and join the conversation on the message board before, during and after today’s action.

Game 18: Northwestern at Michigan Preview

Michigan returns to the Crisler Center this weekend with a quick turnaround from Thursday night’s disappointing loss at Minnesota. The Wolverines don’t have time to wallow in their first league defeat as they prepare for Northwestern in a Sunday afternoon tilt (2:00 p.m., BTN). It’s...

Game 17: Michigan at Minnesota Recap

How does an undefeated Big Ten team lose to a winless one? It fails to do what the things it has done well all season. The one thing that has defined Michigan throughout the season is its ability to create shots in the paint and...

Video: Dusty May recaps loss at Minnesota

Dusty May met with the media after Michigan’s overtime loss at Minnesota. Video special to UM Hoops from Zach Edwards.

Game 17: Michigan at Minnesota Open Thread

Michigan and Minnesota tip at 7 p.m. (FS1) from The Barn tonight. The Wolverine have a clean bill of health on the pre-game availability report and are looking to stay perfect in league play with their fourth Big Ten road win. Read the game preview and...

Game 17: Michigan at Minnesota Preview

Michigan heads to the Barn tonight to face Minnesota (7:00 p.m., FS1) in a matchup of teams on the opposite end of the Big Ten spectrum. The Gophers have come close to stealing a victory at home — falling just short against Ohio State in...