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Form Tracker: January 3rd, 2023

Welcome to Form Tracker, a weekly feature where we rate Michigan players based on their individual performance on a 1-through-10 scale to sort through the ebbs and flows of the college basketball season and track how players progress and develop. The ratings are set on...

‘It’s deeper than basketball’: Players-only meeting sparks blowout win

After losing to Central Michigan, Michigan needed a wake up call. It needed an overhaul on defense. It needed Hunter Dickinson to rekindle his All-American form. It needed to find itself again. So it held a team meeting — players only — to get everybody...

Game 13: Maryland at Michigan Recap

We love college basketball for its unpredictability, but the unpredictable moments begin to feel a bit predictable if you watch the sport long enough. Michigan played its worst game on Thursday in an upset loss to Central Michigan, and the season hit rock bottom. Three...

Video: Juwan Howard, Michigan players recap win over Maryland

Juwan Howard, Hunter Dickinson, Terrance Williams II and Dug McDaniel met with the media after Michigan’s blowout win over Maryland.

Photo Gallery: Michigan 81, Maryland 46

Game 13: Maryland at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan and Maryland are set for a 4:30 p.m. tip this afternoon to ring in the new year. Join the discussion before, during and after tonight’s game on on our message board.

Game 13: Maryland at Michigan Preview

Almost a year ago, Michigan blew out Maryland at home in early January to revitalize its season. Hunter Dickinson returned from COVID-19 and scored 21 points en route to a 19-point win. The victory kicked off a 6-2 stretch that got the season back on...

Bad habits cost Michigan in upset loss to Central Michigan

Sitting behind the microphone speaking to reporters, Jace Howard opened up. About his team’s upset loss to Central Michigan on home turf, about the lackadaisical effort his team displayed, about where it can go from here. Because after a season in which the Wolverines have...

Game 12: Central Michigan at Michigan Recap

It’s natural to gravitate toward how bad a shocking loss was. Central Michigan entered the Crisler Center ranked 296th in the country as a 21-point underdog and knocked off Michigan 63-61. It was unquestionably a horrible loss and one of Michigan’s worst losses in years....

Video: Juwan Howard, Jace Howard recap home loss to Central Michigan

Juwan Howard and Jace Howard addressed the media after Michigan lost at home to Central Michigan.

Game 12: Central Michigan at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan and Central Michigan tip at 7:00 p.m. on BTN-Plus ($) tonight. Join the conversation before, during and after tonight’s game on our message board.

Game 12: Central Michigan at Michigan Preview

Michigan wraps up non-conference play tonight (7 p.m., BTN-Plus) with a chance to knock off the holiday rust against Central Michigan (4-8). The Chippewas are the third MAC team that Michigan has faced in its early-season slate, and the Wolverines had closer-than-expected tests against both...

Game 11: Michigan vs. North Carolina Recap

Michigan showed progress on Wednesday night in Charlotte, including sophomore guard Kobe Bufkin taking another massive step forward, but left empty-handed with its fourth loss. The Wolverines couldn’t get out of their own way when it mattered most. They let a hot start slip away...

Game 11: Michigan vs. North Carolina Open Thread

Michigan and North Carolina have a big game tonight in Charlotte before a bit of a Christmas break. Tip is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on ESPN, read the preview and join the discussion throughout the contest.

Game 11: Michigan vs. North Carolina Preview

For the fifth time in the last six seasons, Michigan and North Carolina will face off for a non-conference game. The Tar Heels have won both games in North Carolina, including last year’s Big Ten-ACC Challenge romp, while Michigan prevailed in the Bahamas (2019) and...