Over the last few years, we’ve borrowed an idea from Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch to roll out our season preview player profiles in a power-ranking format. We’ll preview every player on the roster while ranking them by some arbitrary combination of ability, importance,...
Over the last few years, we’ve borrowed an idea from Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch to roll out our season preview player profiles in a power-ranking format. We’ll preview every player on the roster while ranking them by some arbitrary combination of ability, importance,...
Dylan and Brendan recap the All-Big Ten selections and then dive into 10 players in the league who are under the radar but worth discussing. The conversations focuses on players who could have a bigger impact than anticipated or players who are toughest to figure...
Developing athletes is never one-size-fits-all. Players come in with different skills and builds, and they have to hone both if they want to be elite players. And just like individual skill sessions can help them become that, building their bodies takes similarly unique paths. For...
Over the last few years, we’ve borrowed an idea from Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch to roll out our season preview player profiles in a power ranking format. We’ll preview every player on the roster while ranking them by some arbitrary combination of ability, importance,...
Papa Kante took two visits to Ann Arbor — the first in early June and the second just last weekend, overlapping with the Michigan-Penn State football game. And while the initial visit imprinted a strong first impression, the second visit sealed the deal. Thursday evening,...
Juwan Howard added his first commitment of the 2023 class today when four-star big man Papa Kante announced his pledge to Michigan. Kante is a 6-foot-10, 215 big man who checks in as a four-star prospect ranked 108th nationally according to the 247 Sports Composite....
Comparing the past two iterations of the Michigan basketball team, you’re almost certain to find a laundry list of differences. The personnel, the schedule, even the way it ran the offense changed significantly. But one drastic difference perhaps stands out the most: whereas it ranked...
Four-star big man Papa Kante has been the top big man on Michigan’s recruiting board for almost the entire class of 2023 cycle. The Wolverines hosted Kante for an official visit in June and have been pushing for a commitment ever since. While his original...
KenPom’s predictions are out which means it’s time to make over/under predictions for all 14 Big Ten teams. Dylan and Brendan go through the league top to bottom and predict whether each team will hit or miss its KenPom predicted win total. Listen to “Over/Unders!...
Joey Baker was supposed to be a star. As a four-star recruit out of high school, Baker reclassified to join Duke’s 2018 recruiting class alongside elite talents in Zion Williamson, Cam Reddish and RJ Barrett. But unlike those three, he never realized his full potential....
Michigan is ranked 22nd in the Associated Press Top 25 Preseason Poll that was released this morning. A year ago, the Wolverines entered the season ranked 6th in the Associated Press Preseason Poll before falling out of the poll a month into the season. The...
When asked about his goals for the upcoming season, Dug McDaniel didn’t hesitate. “The personal goal is to make myself known,” McDaniel, a freshman, said. “People are going to doubt me, but just making myself a presence and letting them know that I’m here. I’m...
Picking up a basketball recruit is usually a cut and dry process. A player chats with coaches, they visit the campus and, if they like the pitch, they commit. It’s an easy path walked by hundreds of recruits each year, and the most red tape...
Michigan opened the doors to the Crisler Center for the first time this season to introduce the 2022-23 Wolverines. Juwan Howard, his assistant coaches and his players all met with the media during the afternoon before opening the doors to a snippet of practice. It...
It’s NBA Draft Combine week in Chicago, a pivotal week for Dusty May and...
NBA Draft Combine week is heating up in Chicago. Dusty May and his staff...
Michigan added a commitment from 6-foot-6 wing Patrick “Ricky” Liburd today, he announced on...