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Game 12: Michigan vs. Florida Preview

Michigan and Florida face off in the opening game of this year’s Jumpman Invitational tonight (7:00 p.m., ESPN) in Charlotte. It’s a pivotal test for two programs eager for one final opportunity to shift the balance of their non-conference slate. A loss for Florida or...

Five takeaways from Michigan’s win over Eastern Michigan

Juwan Howard returned to the bench, and Michigan handled Eastern Michigan on Saturday afternoon. The Wolverines moved to 6-5 on the season with the victory, with just two non-conference games remaining before Big Ten play resumes in January. Here are Five Takeaways from the win,...

Juwan Howard reflects on return to head coaching role after difficult recovery

With the scoreboard clock signaling less than three minutes to go before tip-off festivities began, a familiar sight unfolded out of the Michigan tunnel. After players sprinted out of the tunnel for their final pre-game warmups, Juwan Howard walked out with his team of assistants...

Game 11: Eastern Michigan at Michigan Recap

More often than not, forgettable buy games are the best buy games. After a week-long circus, Michigan finally took the floor and got the job done on Saturday afternoon. The Wolverines knocked off Eastern Michigan, 83-66, in a mature if unspectacular performance. The entirety of...

Video: Juwan Howard, Terrance Williams II recap Eastern Michigan win

Here’s Juwan Howard and Terrance Williams II after Michigan’s Saturday afternoon win over Eastern Michigan.

Photo Gallery: Michigan 83, Eastern Michigan 66

Game 11: Eastern Michigan at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan and Eastern Michigan are set for a 2:30 p.m. (eastern) tip today on Big Ten Network. Join the discussion on our message board before, during and after tonight’s game.

Rapid Reactions: Juwan Howard to return to head coaching role

Michigan head coach Juwan Howard will return to his head coaching role on Saturday for the first time this season. Warde Manuel announced the news in a Friday evening statement along with the fact that “nothing was found to warrant disciplinary action for anyone involved”...

‘It’s all in Warde’s hands’: Martelli silent on Howard situation as uncertainty hangs over program

Phil Martelli expects to have a restless night tonight, but it’s not for the reason you might think.  He claims his impending insomnia isn’t a result of the swirling situation surrounding the Michigan men’s basketball program — in which The Athletic’s Brendan Quinn reports there’s...

Video: Phil Martelli talks Juwan Howard, Eastern Michigan

Phil Martelli met with the media after practice on Friday afternoon to discuss what little he could about the reported Juwan Howard incident, and preview Saturday’s game against Eastern Michigan.

Game 11: Eastern Michigan at Michigan Preview

Michigan and Eastern Michigan will square off for the second year in a row after last year’s Emoni Bates Showcase at Little Caesars Arena. This year’s game will have less fanfare and is scheduled for a mid-Saturday afternoon after final exams in Ann Arbor (Sat.,...

Thoughts on Juwan Howard and Michigan basketball after reported practice incident

Michigan won at Iowa on Sunday night, but the narrative shifted quickly to a practice incident between Juwan Howard and long-time strength coach Jon Sanderson. Sanderson didn’t travel to Iowa City with the program, and the incident is reportedly under investigation, per The Athletic’s Brendan...

Game 10: Michigan at Iowa Recap

A conference road win isn’t enough to erase three weeks of frustration. It doesn’t mean that the issues that have plagued the Wolverines for the last month are suddenly fixed. And at this point, it might not even be a quality win by year’s end....

Game 10: Michigan at Iowa Open Thread

Michigan and Iowa tip at 4:30 p.m. in Iowa City on the Big Ten Network this afternoon. Jaelin Llewellyn and Jace Howard are listed as out, but no other Wolverines on today’s availability report. Join the discussion before, during and after today’s game on our...

‘We’re 4-5 for a reason’: Michigan looking for improvements ahead of first Big Ten road test

Olivier Nkamhoua has been playing college basketball for a while, so when it comes to looking for words of wisdom, he’s a great person to provide them. In a Zoom press conference on Friday, he shared a taste of the wisdom he’s constantly providing the...