Spend a few hours reading about the future of basketball and you’ll be convinced that post-up offense is a relic of the past. The buzz words you’ll hear associated with modern offense include small ball, shot profile, positionless and ball screen offense. Throwing the ball...
Michigan will host an open practice at the Crisler Center on Monday, October 29th. The Wolverines will practice in front of fans for an hour before spending time with fans on the concourse to take selfies. John Beilein, the men’s team and selected women’s players...
The Big Ten will be loaded with familiar faces like Ethan Happ, Carsen Edwards and Charles Matthews in 2018-19. Other programs will lean on key newcomers such as Indiana’s Romeo Langford to fill notable voids. Every year there is also a group of players who...
The shift from Moritz Wagner to Jon Teske at the center position will be the most significant change in this year’s Michigan team. Wagner wasn’t just a first round pick in the NBA Draft, he was a dynamic talent who changed the way that defenses...
John Beilein, Charles Matthews and Zavier Simpson were on Big Ten Network today discussing the upcoming season at Big Ten Media Day.
John Beilein was on the podium this morning in Chicago to discuss Michigan’s upcoming season. THE MODERATOR: We are now joined at the podium by Michigan head coach John Beilein. Coach Beilein enters his 12th year with the Wolverines. Coach, if you’d like to begin...
Charles Matthews was named to the 10-player preseason All-Big Ten team today. Matthews joins Carsen Edwards (Player of the Year), Ethan Happ (unanimous), James Palmer Jr., Jordan Murphy, Cassius Winston, Nick Ward, Anthony Cowan Jr., Juwan Morgan and Romeo Langford. Matthews averaged 13 points, 5.5...
Michigan was picked to finish 2nd in the Big Ten in an unofficial poll of conference media members. The poll was conducted by Brendan Quinn of the Athletic and Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch and included 27 writers who cover teams in the Big Ten....
Leading up to the start of the regular season, we’re going to preview every Big Ten team. We’ll take a deep dive into each program looking at key reasons for optimism and pressing questions or concerns. Today, we look at the Iowa Hawkeyes, who missed...
Leading up to the start of the regular season, we’re going to preview every Big Ten team. We’ll take a deep dive into each program looking at key reasons for optimism and pressing questions or concerns. Today, we look at the Northwestern Wildcats, who missed...
Leading up to the start of the regular season, we’re going to preview every Big Ten team. We’ll take a deep dive into each program focusing on three reasons for optimism and three big questions before wrapping things up with best and worst case scenarios....
Every month, we host an ‘ask me anything’ thread on our message board for our members. We’ll answer your questions about Michigan basketball, recruiting, the Big Ten, or anything else. Today’s thread is open for discussion and we’ll be answering questions throughout the day. If...
We don’t know what Michigan will be in 2018-19, but we’ve seen more of this team before the calendar rolls into October than any other year. The Wolverines have opened up the doors to parts of two practices and we watched them play three exhibition...
Michigan held its first practice of 2018-19 on Tuesday evening and opened the doors to the media for the first hour. Here’s an early look at the 2018-19 team with John Beilein back on the court.
John Beilein spoke with the media for the first time since his heart surgery in August as the Wolverines prepared for their first practice of the 2018-19 season.
German big man Malick Kordel is enrolled at Michigan and listed in the online...
The talent in Michigan’s four-man transfer portal class is undeniable. Yaxel Lendeborg could have...
Dusty May and his staff were in attendance at the NBPA Top 100 Camp...
Offseason workouts tipped off in Ann Arbor on Monday, as this year’s new look...
Morez Johnson Jr. was named one of 18 finalists at the USA Basketball U19...