Class of 2013 Michigan commitment Zak Irvin has had a successful senior season by almost all measures. Irvin is averaging 25 points and nine rebounds per game while leading Hamilton Southeastern to a 16-3 record thus far. Irvin hasn’t just kept playing well without current...
Trey Burke is still leading Mike Rothstein’s Player of the Year poll but only just barely as Victor Oladipo gains ground: The Player of the Year race still feels wide open. While Michigan sophomore guard Trey Burke still has a hold on the top spot...
Michigan’s defense is the primary concern after a frustrating five game stretch. The Wolverines have seen their offensive production hit occasional snags but their defensive performance has plummeted consistently. Most recently, the league’s worst offense, Penn State, found great success against Michigan, with its second...
Devin Booker is set to take five unofficial visits over the next three weeks: Booker and his father, Melvin, will travel to ACC country this weekend for unofficial visits to North Carolina and Duke. The Tar Heels host North Carolina State on Saturday, while the...
Dustin Johnston It has been a frustrating couple of weeks for Michigan basketball fans. The Wolverines have dropped three of their last five games. The two wins weren’t particularly inspiring while the losses were particularly impactful for their own reasons. Michigan finds itself at No....
Our weekly feature tracking the performance of Michigan players over the last week’s action. (Photo: Dustin Johnston) Trey Burke: 9.5 (Last Week: 7.5) We’ve said it numerous times throughout this season’s Form Tracker: it’s tough to play the point guard position better than Trey Burke...
1) Trey Burke keeps Michigan afloat in the first half There were many words to describe Michigan’s scoring output in the first half: meager, anemic and tepid all work. However, without Trey Burke, it would have been nearly non-existent. Burke was the only Michigan player...
Dustin Johnston John Beilein hopped on the weekly Big Ten coaches teleconference on Monday afternoon. The coach talked about developing mental and physical toughness on his team, whether or not he’s still thinking about winning the Big Ten and more. You can read notes and...
The efficiency numbers tell us that Indiana is the league’s best team by a fairly comfortable margin. (See the full efficiency margin table here.) The Hoosiers have the best offense in the Big Ten and their defense isn’t far behind, second best in the league...
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Dustin Johnston Team PTS PPP FG FG% 2P 2P% 3P 3PT% FT FT% OR DR AST TO STL BLK PF MICH 79 1.19 23-49 47% 17-31 55% 6-18 33% 27-35 77% 7 22 12 6 4 2 15 PSU 71 1.07 25-57 44% 19-39 49%...
John Beilein spoke with the media during a press conference following Michigan’s 79-71 victory over Penn State. Beilein said that Jordan Morgan is still not 100 percent and Caris LeVert suffered an ankle injury of his own. You can watch using the embedded media player...
All photos by Dustin Johnston. Full gallery after the jump.
Glenn Robinson III, Trey Burke and Nik Stauskas met with the media after Michigan’s eight point win over Penn State. The trio discussed the team’s defense and mindset after a Penn State win that was more difficult than expected. Burke and Stauskas after the jump.
Dustin Johnston Michigan topped Penn State, 79-71, to remain two games behind the Big Ten leaders but did little to inspire confidence after its recent mid-season swoon in form. The Wolverines trailed for most of the first half before before managing to tie the game...
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...
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