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Video: Juwan Howard talks win over Indiana

Juwan Howard addressed the media after Michigan’s blowout win over Indiana on Sunday afternoon.

Photo Gallery: Michigan 89, Indiana 65

Video: Archie Miller recaps 24-point loss at Michigan

Indiana head coach Archie Miller addressed the media after his team lost by 24 points at the Crisler Center.

Game 25: Indiana at Michigan Open Thread

Michigan and Indiana will tip at 1:00 p.m. at the Crisler Center (CBS). Read the game preview and join the discussion below.

‘We wanted to make sure we still had that edge’: How Michigan’s defense got back on track

Three weeks ago, staring down into the bottom, Juwan Howard walked into Crisler Center’s media room and gave a glaringly honest assessment of his team. Earlier in the night, Michigan had lost to Penn State, its third in an eventual four-game streak, looking listless and...

Video: Juwan Howard previews Indiana

Juwan Howard met with the media on Friday and discussed his reaction to The Athletic’s feature story about his lasting impact on his neighborhood and what to expect versus Indiana.

Game 25: Indiana at Michigan Preview

Michigan hosts Indiana on Sunday afternoon (1 p.m., CBS) with a chance to even its conference record at .500. The Hoosiers arrive in Ann Arbor after a shootout victory over Iowa on Thursday night that snapped a four-game losing streak. Indiana has quality home wins...

Bracket Watch: February 14th, 2020

As Selection Sunday creeps closer, we’re bringing back Bracket Watch at UM Hoops. This year, Tony Natoci will be breaking down the bracket regularly as we lead up to the NCAA Tournament. Natoci publishes his own bracket at Heartbreak City and accurately projected all 16...

By the numbers: A closer look at Jon Teske’s slump

Michigan is playing some of its best basketball in months, but its starting center is struggling. Jon Teske is averaging just 5.3 points and 7.3 rebounds per game over Michigan’s last three games, shooting 24% on 2-point attempts. What’s wrong with Jon Teske’s game? We...

Five Key Plays: Michigan 79, Northwestern 54

Before Wednesday night’s 79-54 victory at Northwestern, Michigan hadn’t won a game by more than 11 points since December. The Wolverines are picking up momentum and working back toward the team that they once were with Isaiah Livers. Despite the lopsided scoreline, there were still...

Game 24: Michigan at Northwestern Recap

Road starts are critical, but Michigan’s couldn’t have been much worse on Wednesday night. The Wolverines missed their first 11 shots of the game, the majority of which were dunk and layup attempts, and failed to score before the first media timeout. That’s precisely how...

Game 24: Michigan at Northwestern Open Thread

Michigan is set for a late tip at Northwestern tonight (9:00 p.m. eastern) as it looks for its second road win of the conference season. Read the game preview and join the discussion below.

Game 24: Michigan at Northwestern Preview

Michigan hasn’t won a game at Northwestern by more than a basket since January 2013. The Wolverines escaped last season with a narrow victory but are just 1-3 in their previous four road games against the Wildcats. Meanwhile, Chris Collins’ program continues to head in...

Greg Brown III won’t rush decision after final official visit

On a weekend that saw a slew of visitors for Michigan basketball, Greg Brown III was perhaps the biggest. The class of 2020 forward from Austin, Texas is the ninth-ranked player in his class, and the highest-ranked power forward, per 247Sports’ composite. He scheduled a...

Now at full health, Michigan has the luxury of a full rotation

It was nearly seven minutes into Saturday’s game when sophomore Brandon Johns entered the game, replacing junior Isaiah Livers. Ten seconds later, he leapt up for an offensive rebound. Sixteen seconds after that — on the same possession — Johns caught a pass on the...