John Beilein, Trey Burke, Tim Hardaway Jr. and Mitch McGary all took the podium on Thursday evening after Michigan’s NCAA tournament opening win over South Dakota State. Read their comments in the full transcript below. (Photo: Bryan Fuller) COACH BEILEIN: I want to congratulate South...
Bryan Fuller In a game that was billed as a battle of the most efficient point guards in college basketball, neither player hit the ground running. Michigan’s Trey Burke and South Dakota State’s Nate Wolters combined to score six points in the first half...
After the highs and lows of a 34 game season, Michigan’s year will remembered by its NCAA tournament performance. The Wolverines will hope to avoid a repeat early upset tonight as they battle South Dakota State in a round of 64 tournament clash. Nate Wolters...
Basics Who:No. 4 Michigan (26-7, 12-6 B1G) vs. No. 13 South Dakota State (25-9, 13-3 Summit) Where: Palace of Auburn Hills (Auburn Hills, MI) When: 7:15 p.m., Thursday, March 21st, 2013 TV: CBS Radio: MGoBlue, 950 AM, 102.9 FM More: 2013 NCAA Tournament Coverage It’s...
Dustin Johnston Michigan enters the opening round of the NCAA tournament with more questions than answers. The Wolverines clearly still have ability but look something of a shell of the team they once were. The free flowing transition play, bubbling confidence, defensive rebounding and nearly...
During the lead-up to Thursday’s game between Michigan and South Dakota State at the Palace of Auburn Hills, the two players who have commanded the most attention are also the two players who command each team’s offense: Trey Burke and Nate Wolters. Both teams rely...
Michigan went through its various media responsibilities before taking the floor for an open practice at the Palace of Auburn Hills on Wednesday afternoon. The Wolverines took the floor in front of roughly 1,000 fans and had some fun while running through various drills. Find...
Tim Hardaway Jr., Glenn Robinson III and Trey Burke met with the media in Michigan’s locker room at Auburn Hills on Wednesday afternoon after returning from the podium for Michigan’s press conference. Robinson and Hardaway discussed Michigan’s upcoming match-up while Trey Burke was asked about...
Mitch McGary, Nik Stauskas, Jordan Morgan and Jon Horford held serve in the locker room while their teammates were on the podium in the press room. Watch all four players discuss Michigan’s upcoming NCAA tournament match-up with South Dakota State in the embedded media players...
With Minnesota and Illinois each hanging on at the end of the season after some conference stumbles, the Big Ten has seven teams dancing in the NCAA Tournament this season. It’s an impressive number, but perhaps even more impressive is that five Big Ten teams...
Jeff Goodman lists the NCAA tournament teams with the most NBA talent, starting with Michigan 1) Michigan — It’s odd to list a John Beilein team first in terms of NBA talent, since that hasn’t exactly been his reputation throughout the years. However, the Wolverines — placed...
Trey Burke versus Nate Wolters is the sort of guard match up that jumps off the page. Two of the top four most efficient players in the country, head-to-head in a game where defense is something of a footnote on the statistical resume of both...
Dustin Johnston Going into the NCAA tournament, John Beilein and the rest of the Michigan coaching staff has good reason to be concerned with getting Glenn Robinson III open looks on the offensive end. Robinson is an efficient, athletic difference-maker who can score from a...
We plan to go a little more in depth in scouting South Dakota State beyond a simple preview because it’s the NCAA tournament and we have a couple days to spare. Here’s a player-by-player breakdown of of the Jackrabbit rotation as well as a closer...
Michigan is officially entering a new era after shocking the college basketball landscape by...
Michigan will hire Dusty May as its new head basketball coach. The news was...
Michigan settled on Dusty May just over a week after deciding to make a...
Michigan introduced Dusty May on Tuesday afternoon in the Junge Family Champions Center, officially...
Michigan made it official today and announced that Dusty May as its new head...