All posts tagged "Defense"
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2.1K2020-21 Season‘The head of the snake’: Michigan’s defense counting on Brooks’ defensive evolution
After Cassius Winston torched Michigan to the tune of 32 points and nine assists in the first matchup between the Spartans and...
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2.4K2020-21 SeasonWhat I know and what I want to know about Michigan basketball in 2020-21
Michigan’s first basketball game of 2020-21 is just days away. The steady presence of Zavier Simpson and Jon Teske is gone, and...
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2.4K2019-20 SeasonThe postseason is here, what do we really know about Michigan?
Michigan opens the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday afternoon against Rutgers (noon, BTN), and Selection Sunday is just days away. With 31...
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1.9K2019-20 SeasonA closer look at Michigan’s recent defensive issues
How good is Michigan’s defense? That’s both the most important and most difficult question to answer about Juwan Howard’s team as March...
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2.2K2019-20 SeasonFilm Room: Lessons from Michigan’s loss at Ohio State
Film Room is an X’s and O’s breakdown of Michigan basketball by Gibson Pyper. Pyper has diagrammed almost every offense in college...
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2.0K2019-20 Season‘We felt like we played soft’: Defense unable to stop Wisconsin from deep
Michigan had done its part to claw back Thursday night, Zavier Simpson knifing through pick-and-rolls and getting to the rim at will....
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4.0K2019-20 SeasonMichigan’s 6-1 stretch: What we’ve learned
Michigan is one of the hottest teams in the country again after winning its sixth game in seven tries. The Wolverines were...
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3.6K2019-20 SeasonBehind ball screen adjustment, Michigan’s defense slows Cassius Winston
Michigan knew, since the moment Michigan State point guard Cassius Winston torched its defense for 32 points and nine assists last month,...
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2.7K2019-20 SeasonNotebook: Livers update, challenging the defense and more
Isaiah Livers approached his coach, Juwan Howard, recently and let out some steam. The junior forward has been classified as “day-to-day” for...
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3.3K2019-20 SeasonWhat’s wrong with Michigan’s defense?
Through five conference games, Michigan has the worst defense in the Big Ten. The Wolverines have allowed 1.12 points per possession in...
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3.2K2019-20 SeasonFilm Room: Breaking down Oregon’s matchup zone defense
Film Room is an X’s and O’s breakdown of Michigan basketball by Gibson Pyper. Pyper has diagrammed almost every offense in college...
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3.4K2019-20 SeasonEight observations from watching Michigan at the Battle 4 Atlantis
There’s no better way to understand a team early in the season than watching them in-person at a multi-team tournament. These games...