Writing the first game recap of the season feels like drinking from a firehose. You have 40 minutes of live basketball to devour every second of after an offseason with nothing. On the other hand, writing the first game preview of the season feels more like...
The Michigan basketball team and its new-look roster are finally ready to kick off the 2023-24 season, and although the Wolverines don’t have a high-major team on their schedule to kick things off, their opponent is no cakewalk. For a Michigan team trying to mesh...
Phil Martelli and Dug McDaniel met with the media on Monday afternoon to preview Michigan’s season opener against UNC Asheville.
Michigan opens the 2023-24 basketball season on Tuesday evening against UNC Asheville, ending a tumultuous offseason and starting a new chapter. It’s tough to know what to expect from this Wolverine program that underachieved last year and saw significant roster turnover via the NBA Draft...
The Michigan men’s basketball team officially kicks off its new look 2023-24 campaign on Tuesday against UNC Asheville on Tuesday, but the Wolverines paired a secret scrimmage against Marquette with Friday’s 92-45 exhibition win over Northwood to get the competitive juices flowing beforehand. The Division...
It’s hard living in someone’s shadow, especially in one cast by a player as talented as Hunter Dickinson. But that’s a position Tarris Reed Jr. found himself as a freshman. He never started a game or scored more than eight points. But in a 92-45...
Michigan took the Crisler Center floor for the first time this year and dispatched Northwood, 92-45, allowing the scout team to handle the final eight minutes of play. It wasn’t a competitive game or a formidable opponent — Northwood won two Division II games last...
Here’s what acting head coach Phil Martelli and Tennessee transfer Olivier Nkamhoua had to say after Michigan’s exhibition tune up on Friday evening.
All photos by Dustin Johnston.
College hoops is (almost) back tonight as Michigan takes the floor for its lone exhibition game against Northwood. It’s the first of four consecutive Fridays with Michigan basketball and a chance to join the first open thread of the 2023-24 season. Tip is scheduled for...
Michigan forward Jace Howard will be sidelined for the next 4 to 6 weeks with a stress fracture in his right knee, the program announced today. Howard has been sidelined throughout most of the preseason, including at Media Day, Michigan’s intrasquad scrimmage and a secret...
Michigan hosts Northwood tonight (7:00 p.m., BTN-Plus) in its only public tune-up game before Tuesday’s season opener. The Wolverines won their secret scrimmage against Marquette, but we still don’t know much about this new-look roster. They’ll face a Northwood program picked to finish last in...
Over the last few years, we’ve borrowed an idea from Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch to roll out our season preview player profiles in a power-ranking format. We’ll preview every player on the roster while ranking them by some arbitrary combination of ability, importance,...
Michigan commitment Christian Anderson scored 29 points and handed out six assists in an early-season win over Experience Prep Academy. Here’s a highlight film of the sharpshooting point guard.
Over the last few years, we’ve borrowed an idea from Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch to roll out our season preview player profiles in a power-ranking format. We’ll preview every player on the roster while ranking them by some arbitrary combination of ability, importance,...
With just a few days until the transfer portal closes, Michigan’s April has been...
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Michigan junior Danny Wolf is headed to the NBA Draft and will forgo his...
Michigan wing Nimari Burnett will be back for another season in Ann Arbor. The...