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Late-game execution proves costly in loss to Illinois

The reality is, it probably never should have come to that.  Ayo Dosumnu getting the ball smack dab on the mid-court logo, staring senior Zavier Simpson square in the face, ominously lurking forward, getting to his preferred spot on the elbow and sizing up a...

Game 19: Illinois at Michigan Recap

Isaiah Livers buried a 3-pointer with 17:24 to play in the second half to give Michigan its first lead of the second half. The Wolverines had their leading scorer back and were poised to take control of the game and start to turn their season...

Photo Gallery: Illinois 64, Michigan 62

Video: Juwan Howard recaps loss to Illinois

Juwan Howard’s team lost its fourth game in a row as it searches for an identity in league play.

Video: Brad Underwood talks win at Michigan

Brad Underwood’s team is in first place in the Big Ten after a road win in Ann Arbor.

Game 19: Illinois at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan and Illinois are set for a noon tip at the Crisler Center today (FS1). Read the game preview and join the discussion below.

Simpson, Howard not worried about increasing offensive workload

The question was blunt. The answer was equally so. “You’ve been playing a lot of minutes,” a voice stated firmly from the back of a media scrum Friday. “Are you tired?” “No, I’m fine,” replied senior point guard Zavier Simpson. “I feel good.” There was...

Game 19: Illinois at Michigan Preview

When Michigan traveled to Champaign in December, the situation was flipped. The Wolverines were one of the top-ranked teams in the country, and Illinois was desperate for a win to keep its season alive. The Illini had dropped back-to-back games and accomplished little of relevance...

Isaiah Todd named 2020 McDonald’s All American

Five-star Michigan commitment Isaiah Todd was announced as a participant in the 2020 McDonald’s All American Game today. Todd is a member of Michigan’s five-man recruiting class — along with Hunter Dickinson, Terrance Williams, Zeb Jackson and Jace Howard — that is currently ranked fourth...

Five takeaways from Michigan’s loss to Penn State

Michigan dropped its first home game of the Big Ten season and was left searching for answers in the aftermath. The Wolverines have lost four out of five and need to figure out a way to right the ship sooner than later. Here are five...

Michigan left with few answers after Penn State loss

It’s hard to remember the last time Michigan basketball found itself in a place like this. Losers of four of five, holders an 11-7 record midway through January. Unable to beat Penn State on its home court in a sleepy Wednesday night game, or even...

Game 18: Penn State at Michigan Recap

Michigan’s offense had miraculously kept its head above water on offense without Isaiah Livers. The Wolverines were ranked 2nd in the Big Ten in offensive efficiency and first in effective field goal percentage despite playing four of their first six conference games on the road....

Photo Gallery: Penn State 72, Michigan 63

Video: Juwan Howard reacts to home loss versus Penn State

Juwan Howard addressed the media after Michigan dropped its second home game of the 2019-20 season.

Game 18: Penn State at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan and Penn State are set for a 7:00 p.m. (BTN) tip at the Crisler Center tonight. The Wolverines are expected to be without Isaiah Livers for the sixth consecutive game. Read the preview and join the discussion in the attached open thread below. An...