The Michigan Wolverines earned a thrilling win over their rival Ohio State Buckeyes on the hardwood this afternoon, outscoring them 13-5 late in the 4th quarter and earning a 92-87 decision. The Wolverines have officially matched their best start to a season since 1977, currently sitting at 16-1 overall and 11-1 in Big Ten play. … Read more
For 12 seasons, John Beilein served as head coach of the University of Michigan Men’s Basketball team. During that time, he posted a record of 278-150 which includes two trips to the Final Four. Following the 2018-19 season, Beilein left Michigan to take a job with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Unfortunately, Beilein was not a fit … Read more
They’re both legends, and they both have a healthy respect for one another. Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo caught up with former Michigan Wolverines head coach John Beilein on a Big Ten Network Zoom call, where the pair shared several laughs while reminiscing about their battles on the hardwood. And being the sportsman … Read more
Following an extremely successful tenure with the University of Michigan, John Beilein made the jump to the NBA last summer, taking the head coaching position with the Cleveland Cavaliers on a five-year pact. It ended after less than a full season on the job. He resigned in February of this year, becoming only the third … Read more
When former Michigan head basketball coach John Beilein announced prior to the 2019-2020 season that he was leaving for the NBA, most Wolverines fans were stunned with the news. Many were also concerned about what Beilein leaving would mean for the future. After all, he is probably the best basketball coach the Wolverines have ever … Read more
In perhaps one of the most stunning turn of events in recent sports memory, former Michigan Wolverines head coach John Beilein‘s decision to try his hand in the NBA was nothing short of a complete disaster, leading him to step down not even one full year into a five year contract. There were many factors … Read more
John Beilein will not be coaching in the upcoming Big Ten Tournament but that does not mean he will be out of the loop. In fact, Beilein has landed a job with the Big Ten Network as a studio analyst for Big Ten and NCAA Tournament coverage. Welcome to BTN, @JohnBeilein! Coach Beilein makes his … Read more
Former Fab Five member Juwan Howard took over at the University of Michigan following former coach John Beilein‘s decision to try his hand at coaching in the NBA. Embed from Getty Images Howard has helped guide the Wolverines to a 19-11 overall record and 10-9 in the Big Ten, moving into a tie for eighth … Read more
The Michigan Wolverines had their way with the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Crisler Center on Thursday night, winning handily by a 82-58 final score on Seniors Night. Of course, it only made sense for seniors Zavier Simpson and Jon Teske to lead the way for the maize and blue. Simpson recorded 11 points and 10 assists, … Read more
Former University of Michigan head coach John Beilein returned to Ann Arbor for Michigan Basketball’s senior night. Needless to say, he’s still very popular on campus. He was greeted with a standing ovation from the crowd at Crisler Center: John Beilein recognized during the timeout. It was loud, as you could imagine. pic.twitter.com/0pGfbt3hS6 — Josh … Read more
They were once rivals on the collegiate hardwood, but there was always and still remains a healthy respect between former Michigan Wolverines head coach John Beilein and Michigan State Spartans coach Tom Izzo. Of course, Beilein spent 12 successful years in Ann Arbor before deciding to try his hand coaching in the NBA, which unfortunately … Read more
John Beilein has officially resigned as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers after telling Cavs players there was nothing more he could do to improve the team. On Thursday night, TNT’s Charles Barkley came to Beilein’s defense while ripping the Cavaliers. “I want to call out the Cleveland Cavaliers. I thought what they did to … Read more
It’s safe to say that former Michigan Wolverines head coach John Beilein‘s venture into the NBA was nothing short of a complete disaster. A young Cleveland Cavaliers team coupled with differences in preferred coaching methods and philosophies and combined with a notable controversy over words used during a film session spelled doom for Beilein, who … Read more
On Wednesday, John Beilein made it official that he was stepping down as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers after the first half of the season that took its toll on him emotionally. Embed from Getty Images But rather than just leaving town, Beilein gathered the Cavaliers’ players for an emotional locker room talk. During … Read more
Former University of Michigan Basketball head coach John Beilein is picking up the pieces following a disastrous venture into the NBA that saw him not even finish the first year of a five-year pact with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Numerous factors kept Beilein from achieving the success in the professional ranks that he enjoyed while coaching … Read more
It’s official, John Beilein has officially resigned as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers. OFFICIAL: John Beilein resigns as #Cavs head coach. — Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) February 19, 2020 Beilein released a statement explaining why he felt the need to resign. “Over these last nine months, I have given my all to this organization, but … Read more
