After dodging questions about Zavier Simpson’s status at today’s afternoon availability, Juwan Howard announced that Zavier Simpson has been reinstated and will play on Saturday against Rutgers. “After speaking with Warde (Manuel) before today’s practice and after my media availability, we agreed to lift Zavier’s...
It was just four hours prior to Michigan’s departure to New York City for the game against Rutgers. Juwan Howard sat atop the podium in Crisler Center, eating sliced peaches out of a plastic fruit cup, and largely deflected questions about the two biggest stories...
Michigan and Rutgers will meet at Madison Square Garden on Saturday afternoon (4:30 p.m., BTN) for Big Ten Day. The Wolverines are in the midst of trying to wrestle their season back on track while Rutgers is excited to see how fast this train can...
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Michigan won its first road game of the 2019-20 season on Tuesday night, knocking off Nebraska despite playing without Isaiah Livers and Zavier Simpson. The Wolverines needed the win and put together one of their better performances over the last month. Here are Five Takeaways...
Michigan wasn’t in any position to be picky on Tuesday night. The Wolverines had to go on the road and figure out a way to beat the worst team in the Big Ten. They didn’t have their two best players, but a loss could have...
Michigan is shorthanded and on the road again, where it hasn’t won this season. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. (ESPNU) at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Read the preview and join the discussion below.
Michigan was supposed to win two home games, get Isaiah Livers back healthy and head to Nebraska with a chance to go back ahead of .500 in conference play. Instead, the Wolverines lost both games, Livers returned only to injure himself again against Illinois and...
Michigan lost two home games and then Zavier Simpson was suspended. Where do the Wolverines go from here? We react to a busy news day and preview what this team looks like without Simpson before jumping over to Michigan State and some assorted conference thoughts....
“What’s your definition of crossroads?” That was the question Juwan Howard tossed back at a reporter Monday afternoon. “It could go any number of ways — you guys are in the midst of a losing streak, the longest in five years, and your captain just...
Zavier Simpson was suspended Monday for a violation of team rules, and that unto itself is almost hard to believe. Because it’s happening now — two days after a vital loss to Illinois at home threw into question Michigan’s NCAA Tournament status, one day before...
Juwan Howard addressed the media on Monday afternoon to provide updates on Zavier Simpson (suspended) and Isaiah Livers (injured) and preview Tuesday’s trip to Nebraska. Here are the most important things Howard said on Monday afternoon. On Zavier’s suspension: “I haven’t gotten that far as...
Michigan’s season is teetering on the brink. Two months ago, the Wolverines were ranked fourth in the country after cruising through the Battle 4 Atlantis. Now they’ve lost four games in a row and seven of their last eight against high-major opponents. They are 2-6...
Michigan starting point guard Zavier Simpson is suspended for Tuesday’s game at Nebraska. Simpson has been “suspended for violation of team policies and will miss the Wolverines game at Nebraska, Tuesday (Jan. 28) night,” according to a University of Michigan release. “While we are disappointed...
Isaiah Livers’ hands grasped the rim, anchoring the rest of him. He swung, then crashed down in a heap, staying on the floor. Just a few minutes earlier, Livers had let a transition 3-pointer fly, watching it roll through the net before putting his head...
It’s NBA Draft Combine week in Chicago, a pivotal week for Dusty May and...
Michigan added a commitment from 6-foot-6 wing Patrick “Ricky” Liburd today, he announced on...
NBA Draft Combine week is heating up in Chicago. Dusty May and his staff...