Michigan’s zone defense has gone from an occasional wrinkle to a staple over the first month of the Big Ten season. Today we take a closer look at Michigan's 2-3 and 1-3-1 zones and how effective they have been for the Wolverines this season.
Michigan hosts Nebraska this evening with a chance to bounce back from Saturday’s home loss to Wisconsin. The Cornhuskers have one of the best defenses in the Big Ten, but have struggled to score points this season despite featuring one of the conference's best wing...
“We just went from the frying pan to the fire here with Wisconsin and now Nebraska,” said Michigan coach John Beilein on a teleconference Monday morning. “Just two teams that really are hard to score on.”
On Tuesday, the Michigan basketball team hosts Nebraska, one of the best defensive teams in the Big Ten. John Beilein and Max Bielfeldt met with media Monday afternoon to break down the matchup. Beilein said the Wolverines are "banged up" in a way that could...
Michigan's John Beilein spoke on the Big Ten coaches teleconference Monday morning to preview his team's upcoming game against Nebraska. He also touched on recent changes to college basketball since athletes began unionizing last year, and he finished with a story about how Canisius College...
In this week's Big Ten Power Rankings we examine how far ahead of the pack Wisconsin is, Michigan State's three-point shooting, Adam Woodbury's shenanigans, transition offense and more.
Michigan fought No. 6 Wisconsin to the wire Saturday night at the Crisler Center, but the upset bid fell short. Our Five Key Plays provides a closer look at how the shorthanded Wolverines managed to take one of the nation's best teams to overtime.
Showcased between ESPN’s powerful video feature on Austin Hatch and Frank Kaminsky’s game-sealing free throws was a young and hobbled Michigan squad going toe-to-toe with the best team in the conference and nearly pulling it off.
Michigan gave Wisconsin everything it could handle on Saturday evening, but the Badgers had too much talent despite Derrick Walton’s heroics down the stretch. Walton's three-pointer with one second remaining sent the game to overtime, but a 6-0 Wisconsin run in the extra period knocked out the...
On Friday, John Beilein said he hoped Michigan would “hang in there” against Wisconsin to hopefully have a chance to win late. The coach got what he wanted: The Wolverines forced overtime on a three-pointer by Derrick Walton.
All photos by Teresa Mathew, full gallery after the jump.
Bo Ryan discussed the rising popularity of the internet, his plans to build a bakery and Wisconsin's victory over Michigan on Saturday evening. Watch the Badger head coach in the embedded media player after the jump.
Zak Irvin knew the shot was good from the moment it left Derrick Walton's hands. But despite the sophomore guard's three-pointer to force overtime, the Michigan basketball team fell to Wisconsin, 69-64, on Saturday night. After the game, Walton spoke about the dramatic shot, and...
Michigan hosts its biggest home game of the season as the Wisconsin Badgers travel to Ann Arbor. The Wolverines will be without Caris LeVert, but their other injuries are all improving. College GameDay will be live from Crisler Center starting at 6:00 p.m. with tip-off...
ESPN's College GameDay broadcast live from the Crisler Center this morning. Check out our photo gallery from our event, including a behind-the-scenes look at John Beilein and Austin Hatch.
After seven weeks of holding their breath, Michigan fans can exhale: Yaxel Lendeborg is...
Yaxel Lendeborg made things official on Tuesday by announcing his intentions to withdraw from...
UAB transfer Yaxel Lendeborg will withdraw from the 2025 NBA Draft and transfer to...
Last offseason, Dusty May had to build an entire operation from scratch while uprooting...
Isaac Trotter from 247 Sports and CBS Sports joins the show this week to...