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Transcript: Michigan Pre-NCAA Press Conference

Photo: Michigan Basketball on Twitter John Beilein, Zack Novak, Stu Douglass, Darius Morris and Stu Douglass all participated in Michigan’s pregame news conference today in Charlotte. We don’t have video but here’s the full transcript. A wide range of topics were discussed, everything from Tennessee...

NCAA Tournament 2011: Michigan vs. Tennessee Preview

Basics Who: Tennessee (19-14) vs. Michigan (20-13) Where: Time Warner Cable Arena, Charlotte, NC When: 12:40 PM ET, Friday, March 18th TV: TruTV / Streaming / Radio: MGoBlue / WTKA 1050 AM More NCAA Tournament Coverage Naturally, we’ve already covered this one quite a bit...

Video: Michigan Commitments Shine in State Playoffs

Trey Burke and Carlton Brundidge continue to lead their respective teams to playoff success. Brundidge had 19 points in a 65-49 regional final win over Rochester Adams. The Blue Jays will face East Detroit next in the state quarterfinals. Burke led Northland to the regional...

Wednesday Links

When 15th Is Better Than 8th: The Math Shows the Bracket Is Backward Nate Silver examines why the 8 seed sucks and his graph above puts it pretty simply. Tournament Preview: Duke in the West “Tennessee didn’t have a double-digit win in SEC play that...

Scouting Report: Tennessee

I fired up ESPN3 to watch film of Tennessee’s game versus Florida in the SEC Quarterfinals last week. The Vols lost the game, 85-74, but did manage to hang with the Gators until the last several minutes. Here’s a closer look at Tennessee as well...

Video: John Beilein Previews Tennessee

Video of John Beilein from today’s media availability is below. Notes and quotes are after the jump.

Video: Morris, Hardaway and Novak Discuss NCAA Tourney, Tennessee

Here’s some video from today’s media availability. Darius Morris, Zack Novak and Tim Hardaway Jr. talk Tennessee, the NCAA Tournament and preparations for their tournament game on Friday.

Tennessee Talks Michigan

Given the foreign nature of this game and the relative unfamiliarity between both programs, we decided to take a look through the press clippings from Knoxville.  My first impression is that these two teams feel completely different about the 8-9 game. For Tennessee, ranked #20...

To The Point: Selection Sunday Recap Video

One final Selection Sunday video from David Merritt because you can never have enough Selection Sunday videos. Bonus! Here are two more features from the athletic department: a behind the scenes look at Michigan’s trip to Indianapolis from JohnBeilein.com and a closer look at the...

Monday Bullets: Max Bielfeldt, Fab Five & Tennessee

2011 Peoria Notre Dame big man Max Bielfeldt will take his official visit to Michigan this week, as he’s headed to Ann Arbor tonight. Bielfelt has offers from Michigan and Illinois and is expected to decide between the two schools. Illinois also may be pushing...

First Look: Michigan vs. Tennessee

Photo: MGoBlue Most expected Michigan to grab a 10 or 11 seed in the NCAA Tournament but the committee awarded the Wolverines, 20-13 (9-9), with an eight seed in the west region.The eight seed is the fourth best seed awarded to a Big Ten team...

Video: Hardaway, Morgan, Douglass and Bacari Alexander Talk NCAAs

Lots and lots of videos tonight. We already posted videos of Zack Novak, Darius Morris, and John Beilein but here are a few more. Tim Hardaway Jr., Jordan Morgan, Stu Douglass and the gregarious Bacari Alexander also took time to discuss Michigan’s inclusion in the...

Video: John Beilein After NCAA Selection Show

John Beilein talked with the media after Michigan was selected to the NCAA Tournament field. Here is this two part video, as well as a bonus clip from the Big Ten Network.

Video: Darius Morris and Zack Novak Discuss NCAA Tournament

Video of Darius Morris and Zack Novak (after the jump) discussing Michigan’s NCAA tournament bid and match-up with Tennessee.

Video: Michigan Players and Fans React to NCAA Tournament Selection