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‘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...

Game 10: Michigan at Iowa Preview

Amid a tailspin stretch featuring five losses in six games, Michigan heads to one of its Big Ten houses of horrors, Carver-Hawkeye Arena, this weekend to try to figure things out on the road (Sunday, 4:30 p.m.). The Wolverines and Hawkeyes both have top-25-ranked offenses...

Video: Phil Martelli, Olivier Nkamhoua preview Iowa

Phil Martelli and Olivier Nkamhoua met with the media today via Zoom ahead of Friday’s practice to preview Michigan’s Sunday game at Iowa. They discussed what has gone wrong in Michigan’s recent losing skid, what challenges Iowa presents and more.

Despite offseason attention, late-game execution dooms Michigan again

Michigan spent its offseason attempting to address its near-kryptonite. It drilled late-game scenarios, dissecting the multitude of ways it let games slip last season. The Wolverines told reporters that they spent a portion of every practice drilling a late-game situation from last season. They even...

Game 9: Indiana at Michigan Recap

Michigan fell short at home on Tuesday night, suffering its third straight single-possession loss against Indiana. It’s hard to sort out whether to be more disappointed with how poorly Michigan played over the totality of the 40 minutes, or with the fact that the Wolverines...

Video: Phil Martelli, Michigan players talk Indiana loss

Phil Martelli, Will Tschetter, and Nimari Burnett addressed the media after Michigan’s 78-75 loss to Indiana.

Photo Gallery: Indiana 78, Michigan 75

Game 9: Indiana at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan opens Big Ten play tonight against Indiana with a late night 9 p.m. tip at the Crisler Center. Read the game preview, sign up for Peacock, then join the discussion on our message board before, during, and after tonight’s game. The Wolverines’ availability report...

Game 9: Indiana at Michigan Preview

Michigan looks to get back on track tonight as it hosts Indiana (9:00 p.m., Peacock) to open the Big Ten season. The Hoosiers are 6-1 but have had to battle through most of their non-conference schedule, including closer-than-expected wins over Florida Gulf Coast, Army, Wright...

How to watch Indiana at Michigan on Peacock

Michigan’s Big Ten home opener against Indiana on December 5th will be the first Michigan basketball game to air on Peacock. The Wolverines and Hoosiers are set for a 9 p.m. tip-off on the streaming service, which will be required for Michigan basketball fans planning...

Video: Phil Martelli, Will Tschetter preview Indiana

Phil Martelli and Will Tschetter met with the media on Monday morning to preview Michigan’s Tuesday night game against Indiana.

Game 8: Michigan at Oregon Recap

Michigan’s return leg against Oregon was delayed long enough to be decided by a freshman guard who spent his high school years looking up to Payton Pritchard. Wolverine fans will remember that Pritchard hit the game-winner in overtime in Ann Arbor in 2019. Now freshman...

Game 8: Michigan at Oregon Open Thread

Michigan and Oregon are set for a 3:30 p.m. (eastern) tip today in Eugene. Read the game preview, then join the discussion on our message board before, during and after tonight’s game.

Video: Phil Martelli talks Oregon, Juwan Howard recovery

Phil Martelli met with the media via Zoom from his hotel room in Portland today. The interim head coach discussed the trip to Oregon, yesterday’s practice at Nike HQ, and Saturday’s matchup. He also discussed the intricacies of Juwan Howard’s recovery and balancing his role...

Game 8: Michigan at Oregon Preview

Four years after Payton Pritchard’s late-game heroics led to an overtime victory at the Crisler Center, Michigan heads to Eugene for the return leg of its home-and-home series with Oregon (Saturday, 3:30 p.m., FS1). That 2019 matchup was a battle of top-25foes coming from a...