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Bracket Watch: February 13th, 2025

Tony Natoci is back this year to provide bracket updates as we lead up to the NCAA Tournament. This is Tony’s eighth year as a Bracket Matrix contributor and his sixth year writing Bracket Watch columns for UM Hoops. He publishes his own bracket at Heartbreak City and...

Podcast: Michigan avenges Purdue loss, takes over first place

Michigan made its move and overtook Purdue in the Big Ten standings on Tuesday night, knocking the Boilermakers off 75-73. Dylan and Eric recap the win, explain how the Wolverines avenged the blowout loss in West Lafayette, and then break down what remains of the...

Five Key Plays: Michigan 75, Purdue 73

Michigan knocked off Purdue on Tuesday night to move into first place in the Big Ten. The Wolverines weren’t perfect, but they executed down the stretch and won yet another close game at the Crisler Center. Here are Five Key Plays from the victory featuring...

Five takeaways from Michigan’s win over Purdue

Michigan coach Dusty May and his Wolverines entered rarified air on Tuesday night. Summiting a daunting task in No. 7 Purdue, May secured the program’s first top-10 win in three years as well as his first in Maize and Blue. For some coaches, it takes...

Roddy Gayle Jr. provides spark off the bench in win over Purdue

When a player is in a slump and is pulled from the starting lineup, two things can happen — it ignites something within, and their play improves, or it bruises their confidence, and they can’t quite get their groove back. For junior guard Roddy Gayle...

Game 24: Purdue at Michigan Recap

The Dusty May era at Michigan finally has a signature moment. In their most impressive win of the season, the Wolverines outlasted Purdue, 75-73, moving into first place in the Big Ten. It was the sort of night that was impossible to dream of a...

‘The real Rubin Jones’: Michigan guard’s breakout powers win over Purdue

If you ask Michigan coach Dusty May about graduate guard Rubin Jones, he’ll probably talk about the “invisible plays.” The help-side defense, clogging passing lanes, the last pass before an assist. These plays are clearly important to a winning team but don’t show up on...

Video: Dusty May, Michigan players talk win over Purdue

Dusty May, Danny Wolf and Rubin Jones met with the media after Michigan’s 75-73 win over Purdue.

Photo Gallery: Michigan 75, Purdue 73

Game 24: Purdue at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan’s biggest home game of the season yet tips at 7 p.m. tonight at the Crisler Center, as the Wolverines look to avenge a humbling loss at Mackey Arena. Get your discounted Peacock subscription to watch tonigh’s game, then read the game preview and join the...

Game 24: Purdue at Michigan Preview

Less than three weeks after its most humbling performance of the season, Michigan gets another crack at Purdue tonight (7:00 p.m., Peacock, get a special Peacock promo for $29.99 annually here) at the Crisler Center. Purdue is playing as well as any team in the...

Michigan aims to measure progress in Purdue rematch

The last time Michigan played Purdue on Jan. 24, the game effectively ended within the first four minutes. The Boilermakers raced out to a 13-2 lead before stretching the lead to 21 points by the midway point of the first half. The Wolverines never found...

Video: Dusty May previews Purdue rematch

Dusty May met with the media for his weekly Monday morning availability and discussed the upcoming rematch with Purdue, and the opportunity that it provides for Michigan after a disappointing game at Mackey Arena.

‘It was a wake-up call’: Michigan gets revenge, topples Michigan State in signature win

The Wolverines finally have their signature win. After dominating at Nebraska (16-7, 7-5) on Thursday, Michigan women’s basketball (17-7, 8-5 Big Ten) kept that momentum rolling into the weekend. The Wolverines got revenge against No. 20 Michigan State (18-5, 8-4) on Sunday, leaving East Lansing...

Podcast: Dusty May returns to Indiana, Danny Wolf dominates and Michigan wins again

It was an eventful week for Michigan which capped things off with a 70-67 win at Indiana, stretching the winning streak to four games. Dylan and Eric discuss what happened at Indiana, why Michigan led throughout, Danny Wolf’s dominance, why Indiana came back, what to...