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Game 6: Michigan vs. Virginia Tech Open Thread

Michigan and Virginia Tech tip at 6:01 p.m. today in Fort Myers on FS1. Read the game preview, brace for some turnovers, and join the conversation on the message board before, during and after today’s action.

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If you’re a Michigan basketball fan, a Peacock subscription is necessary to watch the men’s and women’s basketball teams this season. The Big Ten’s television rights agreement includes games on Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming service. Next week at Wisconsin, the first Big Ten game of the...

Game 6: Michigan vs. Virginia Tech Preview

Michigan opens the Fort Myers Tip-Off against Virginia Tech tonight (6:00 p.m., FS1) at the Suncoast Credit Union Arena. The Wolverines haven’t faced Hokie head coach Mike Young since the 2014 NCAA Tournament, when he was still the head coach at Wofford. Dusty May faced...

Mailbag Podcast: Lineup decisions, most important player, how real is the defense, and more

It’s time for a mailbag pod! Dylan and Eric answer listener-submitted questions from the forum, Twitter, and Blue Sky to break down Michigan’s 5-1 start and preview what’s to come with six consecutive high-major games coming up next on the schedule. The conversation hits on...

Five way-too-early lineup stats, trends and combos to know

Michigan won its third game of the homestand on Thursday night and now heads south to Florida for the Fort Myers Tip-Off. In the next month, the Wolverines will face six consecutive high-major opponents, starting with Virginia Tech on Monday night. The Wolverines have generally...

Michigan looks ahead after Tarleton State win

On a Thursday night when Michigan Athletics’ eyes were turned elsewhere, perhaps the Michigan men’s basketball teams’ were, too. In a buy game that featured a little less ‘buying-in,’ the Wolverines trudged past Tarleton State 72-49 in a matchup that saw Michigan continuing to workshop...

Game 5: Tarleton State at Michigan Recap

There are nights in a college basketball season when getting through forty minutes becomes the goal. For Michigan, tonight was one of those nights. It wasn’t a great night, it wasn’t a disastrous night, but it was another win—albeit a win many will forget by...

Video: Dusty May, Roddy Gayle Jr. and Sam Walters recap win over Tarleton State

Dusty May, Roddy Gayle Jr. and Sam Walters met with the media after Michigan’s win over Tarleton State on Thursday.

Photo Gallery: Michigan 72, Tarleton State 49

Game 5: Tarleton State at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan and Tarleton State are set for a late evening tip in Ann Arbor tonight (8:30 p.m., BTN) in one final game before the Wolverines head to Fort Myers for their Feast Week tournament. Read the game preview, brace for some turnovers, and join the...

Game 5: Tarleton State at Michigan Preview

Michigan hosts Tarleton State (8:30 p.m., BTN) tonight in its final tune-up before a stretch of six straight high-major opponents. The Texans are the worst team on Michigan’s schedule—300th on KenPom without a Division I win and coming off a 63-point loss at Baylor—but they...

Five Key Plays: Michigan 94, Miami (OH) 67

Michigan escaped a sloppy start to run Miami (OH) out of the gym on Monday night, moving to 3-1 on the season. Another win means another edition of Five Key Plays. Today, we look at Tre Donaldson’s control of the transition offense, Nimari Burnett’s hot...

Michigan formally announces class of 2025 signings

Michigan officially announced that all three classes of 2025 commitments have been signed today. Dusty May’s first full recruiting class features five-star guard Trey McKenney and four-star prospects Oscar Goodman and Winters Grady. “I am excited to have Trey, Winters, and Oscar join our program,”...

Five takeaways from Michigan’s win over Miami (OH)

Michigan bounced back from a sluggish start to dominate Miami (OH) in the second half, earning a 94-67 victory at Crisler Center. Despite early turnovers and what Dusty May called a lack of identity, the Wolverines (3-1) used a strong second half and commanding performances...

Game 4: Miami (OH) at Michigan Recap

The hardest part of writing about college basketball in November is determining what’s real and what’s statistical noise. The reality is that we’re all just guessing until sometime after Thanksgiving. Every program feels great about the green boxes on its KenPom profile and is confident...