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June 15th: Offers, contact and new NCAA rules

June 15th has emerged as one of the primary dates on the Michigan basketball recruiting calendar. Many simply refer to it as “offer day” as it’s the first day that John Beilein will extend scholarship offers to prospects that have wrapped up their sophomore year...

Michigan ranked 2nd in ESPN’s updated 2013 recruiting rankings

Michigan is ranked 2nd in ESPN’s updated 2013 recruiting rankings, trailing only North Carolina. Derrick Walton, Zak Irvin and Mark Donnal are all ranked in ESPN’s Top 100: The Wolverines are not an upper-echelon, battle-with-the-blue-bloods-type of Big Ten power, but what John Beilein does —...

2013 Q&A: Vitto Brown on Michigan radar after strong camp performance

Vitto Brown is a 6-foot-8, class of 2013 big man prospect from Bowling Green, Ohio. He made the trip to Michigan to play at the College Practice Camp on Saturday and stood out as one of the best players in attendance. We caught up with...

Ex-Michigan basketball forward Josh Asselin makes Dominican Republic national team

Despite earlier reports, University of Michigan officials confirmed that Jon Horford will not continue on with the Dominican National team. More from Nick Baumgardner: Current Michigan forward Jon Horford was also originally listed on the 15-man roster, but will not be a member of the team as it attempts...

Grant Evans discusses Michigan camp, unofficial visit and potential scholarship offer

Grant Evans, a 6-foot-2 guard out of Wapahani, Ind., was one of the main players at Michigan’s College Practice camp who separated himself from the pack Saturday. The sharpshooter has been talking to Michigan coaches on a fairly consistent basis and took an unofficial visit...

Recruiting Roundup: Adidas Nations, Elite 100, EYBL Stats and more

Future Wolverines Attend Adidas Nations Michigan commitments Derrick Walton and Zak Irvin both took part in the Adidas Nations training camp this weekend in Chicago, Ill. They weren’t the only names Michigan fans are familiar with as 2014 target Trevon Bluiett and 2015 star Hyron...

Postscript: Takeaways from 2012 College Practice Camp

Taking a look back at Michigan’s College Practice Camp on Saturday, here are some takeaways from what we saw. Keita Bates-Diop established himself as the most talented player in the gym but he was far from the only impressive prospect in attendance. While it wasn’t a loaded...

Weekend Wrap: College Practice Camp & Indiana All-Star Week

It was a busy weekend with coverage of Michigan’s annual College Practice Camp and the Indiana vs. Kentucky senior all-star games. Here’s a rundown of our content from both events in case you missed something along the way. College Practice Camp Scouting: Upperclassmen at 2012...

Scouting: Upperclassmen at 2012 College Practice Camp

Michigan’s 2013 commitments, all of whom excelled at College Practice Camp a year ago, were not in attendance this year due to other commitments. That left all eyes in the upperclassmen afternoon session on a number of priority 2014 recruits including Keita Bates-Diop headlined the...

Glenn Robinson III closes career on high note as Indiana sweeps Kentucky

Glenn Robinson III’s high school career is over after a pair of All-Star contests against the Kentucky All-Stars on Friday and Saturday evenings. The Indiana All-stars swept the event for the fourth time in a row and tallied their 16th win in 17 tries. Next...

Scouting: Underclassmen at 2012 College Practice Camp

UM Hoops was in attendance for Michigan’s 2012 College Practice Camp in Ann Arbor on Saturday. The camp featured a number of top Michigan targets and you can skim the entire roster here. The younger classes (2015 and 2016) played throughout the morning and early...

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2012 Michigan College Practice Camp Rosters

Michigan is hosting its annual College Practice Camp this afternoon in Ann Arbor and a number of top Wolverine recruiting targets are on campus participating in drills, scrimmages and more in front of John Beilein and his staff. We covered some major storylines on Friday...

Caris LeVert signs financial aid agreement

Caris LeVert’s commitment to the University of Michigan is now official. Here’s the complete university release after LeVert signed a “multi year financial aid agreement”: University of Michigan men’s basketball head coach John Beilein announced today (Friday, June 8) that 6-foot-5 guard Caris LeVert (Pickerington,...

Five Storylines to Follow at Michigan Camp

Michigan will host its annual College Practice Camp on Saturday and will look to build off last year’s camp which included perhaps the most impressive group of talent that John Beilein has drawn to Ann Arbor since his arrival. This year’s camp field should be...