Former Michigan Wolverines forward Caris LeVert will be out indefinitely. LeVert, who was recently acquired by the Indiana Pacers from the Nets as part of the four-team trade that sent Victor Oladipo to the Houston Rockets, was discovered to have a small mass on his kidney following an MRI. “On behalf of my family and … Read more
Watch as former Michigan standout and current Brooklyn Nets guard Caris LeVert pulls off one of the best crossovers of the season, sending Wayne Ellington of the Miami Heat flying to the floor. Caris LeVert just shattered Wayne Ellington's ankles pic.twitter.com/P8hJv0JK9J — The Crossover (@TheCrossover) January 26, 2017
College basketball is just around the corner and one of the most intriguing teams in the country is the Michigan Wolverines. After being riddled with injury’s last year, the Wolverines turned a better-than-expected performance in the Big Ten Tournament into a NCAA Tournament bid. This year, the Wolverines return a solid backcourt and have the looks … Read more
Derrick Walton has had a solid career for the Michigan Wolverines. Walton had the unenviable task of taking over point guard duties for former Michigan great and NBA top-10 pick Trey Burke. Even in the shadow of such lofty expectations, Walton has been a key component for the Wolverines over the years. In 2016 as a junior, Walton averaged 11.6 points … Read more
One of the recurring storylines from this past year’s Michigan basketball season was the injury of senior Caris LeVert. Limited to just 15 games last season, LeVert led the Wolverines in points (16.5 per game), rebounds (5.3) and assists (4.9) when it was announced he would miss the remainder of the season. Over his four-year career … Read more
Caris LeVert has received an invitation to the NBA Draft Combine per a report from ESPN’s Jeff Goodman on Saturday. With the combine coming up on May 11-15, LeVert has to make a decision soon on whether he will attend or not. Henry Ellenson and Caris LeVert both invited to the NBA combine, agent Joe … Read more
When the Michigan Wolverines take the floor Saturday night (8 p.m. ET on Big Ten Network) for the final home game of the regular season against the Iowa Hawkeyes, there will certainly be a lot of emotion running through Crisler Center. Only two seniors will be honored Saturday night prior to the game, two players whose seasons … Read more
It seemed like it was just a matter of time, but according to Michigan head coach John Beilein, the Caris LeVert will miss the remainder of the season. No surprise, UM's Caris LeVert is done for the season. — Tony Paul (@TonyPaul1984) March 1, 2016 LeVert had been recovering from a lower leg injury that … Read more
The Michigan Wolverines got waxed the last two games against top-tier Big Ten foes at home. On Saturday, they welcomed in the No. 18 Purdue Boilermakers. After missing a field goal for nearly six minutes late in the second half, the Wolverines closed out the final two minutes and 45 seconds on a 11-0 run to shock … Read more
Michigan Wolverines senior Caris LeVert hasn’t suited up in a game since Dec. 30 against Illinois. Before today’s game against Penn State at Madison Square Garden, head coach of the Wolverines John Beilein, gave us an update on LeVert. Caris LeVert will be back "real soon," says #Michigan coach John Beilein on BTN. Not today, but … Read more
Two of the hottest teams in the Big Ten got together on Sunday. The Michigan Wolverines, who toppled No. 3 Maryland on Tuesday, had to go on the road and face an Iowa Hawkeyes club that slammed No. 4 Michigan State in East Lansing on Thursday. Michigan found themselves down 11-0 off the opening tip, but managed … Read more
Michigan State’s Denzel Valentine and Michigan’s Caris LeVert have both been named to the mid-season top 25 for the John R. Wooden Award, given to the country’s best player. The Michigan State senior guard is currently leading the Spartans in points (17.8 ppg), rebounds (7.9 rpg), assists (6.8 ppg), and steals (1.1 spg) and has posted … Read more
Before Michigan’s upset win over Maryland yesterday, the Wolverines’ star player, Caris LeVert, spoke to the media for the first time since suffering a lower left leg injury a few weeks back. LeVert remained vague on exactly what the injury was, but made one thing clear, he wasn’t rushing back. “His doctors and coaches are being … Read more
Thursday’s game on the road against the Purdue Boilermakers marked a three-game stretch against nationally-ranked teams for the Michigan Wolverines. They were also without senior guard Caris LeVert for a second straight game due to a lower leg injury. The Wolverines were able to hang with the much bigger Purdue squad, but the Boilermakers closed out the final … Read more
Big Ten basketball was back in action on Saturday, with 12 of the conference’s 14 schools playing. The Michigan Wolverines got everything started with a noon tip-off against the visiting Penn State Nittany Lions. The Wolverines were presented with some bad news prior to the game, announcing that Caris LeVert would miss Saturday’s game with a lower left … Read more
The Big Ten schedule got underway on Tuesday with a pair of games, and there five in total on Wednesday. Among those were the Michigan Wolverines on the road in Champaign against the Illinois Fighting Illini. Both teams struggled for much of the first half to find the hoop. Michigan was down as many as seven with … Read more
