On Monday morning, Michigan basketball took a huge hit when news broke that John Beilein was leaving the Wolverines to take over as head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Just minutes ago, Beilein took to Twitter to thank everyone for their support. Thanks to everyone at the Univ of Michigan for their incredible support these … Read more
Dear Coach Beilein, On behalf of Michigan fans from across the nation, I would like to thank you for everything you have done for the Wolverines’ basketball program. Michigan has always been known as a football school and that will probably never change, but over the past 12 years, you have built the Wolverines’ basketball … Read more
According to reports, Michigan head coach John Beilein is leaving Michigan to coach the Cleveland Cavaliers. Michigan’s John Beilein has agreed to a five-year deal to become coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, league sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) May 13, 2019 More to come…
When you look at what the Michigan basketball team lost from last season, it is hard to say that winning 30 games and making it to the Sweet 16 is a failure and John Beilein understands that. Embed from Getty Images On Wednesday, Beilein and his wife were at Little Caesars Arena to watch the … Read more
Florida made it close for about 20 minutes but when all was said and done, the Michigan Wolverines flexed their muscle and easily defeated the Gators 64-49. Following the game, the Wolverines celebrated in the locker room by dowsing John Beilein with water, check it out. Gotta love this @umichbball team and their water celebrations! … Read more
Michigan is on to the Sweet 16 once again as they easily defeated Florida 64-49 in the Round of 32. Embed from Getty Images Following the game, Wolverines’ head coach John Beilein was heading down the tunnel towards the Michigan locker room when suddenly, he noticed some familiar faces. It was the Michigan State Spartans … Read more
They’d be lying if they said they weren’t hoping for this. The Michigan Wolverines will have the chance to extract some revenge on their in-state rival Michigan State Spartans on the hardwood this afternoon at Chicago’s United Center as the two schools clash for the third time this calendar year. The Spartans won the first … Read more
The Michigan Wolverines are ready for the real season to begin. The Penn State Nittany Lions (7-6, 0-2) are coming to Crysler Arena to battle the No. 2 Wolverines (13-0, 2-0), and Michigan knows they’ll need to be ready. While Michigan has won 12 of the last 13 meetings between the two and six of … Read more
The Big Ten – ACC Challenge kicked off on Tuesday night with Michigan State losing to Louisville, but the most anticipated game of this early season battle played annually between the two top conferences comes on Wednesday from Crisler Arena. Wednesday’s match-up between the No. 7 Wolverines and the No. 11 North Carolina Tar Heels has all … Read more
John Beilein has proven that he does not need 4-star players to win big at the University of Michigan but that certainly does not mean he will turn them down if they want to play for the Wolverines. On Wednesday, Jalen Wilson and Cole Bajema officially signed to play with Michigan beginning in the 2019 … Read more
Former Fab Five star Chris Weber returned to the University of Michigan on Saturday afternoon, serving as an honorary captain ahead of Michigan’s matchup against Penn State. He was seen on the sidelines about a half hour before kickoff, and then took the field along with Michigan’s captains for the coin toss and received an … Read more
As the FBI investigation into recruiting violations hammers various schools across the country, Michigan basketball head coach John Beilein lays into violators. Beilein spoke to the media at Big Ten media day in Rosemont, Illinois over the past week and a half. Inevitably, his question and answer sessions with the media turned toward recent headlines … Read more
For quite a while, John Beilein was not often mentioned amongst best coaches in college basketball. That status was reserved for guys like Coach K, Roy Williams, Jay Wright, etc. But following Michigan’s NCAA Tournament run this past season, which saw them get all the way to the National Championship game against Villanova, the Wolverines … Read more
With the Big Ten moving to a 20-game conference schedule in basketball beginning next season, both Michigan and Michigan State will each play seven conference foes twice and the remaining six only once. The league disclosed conference slates for all 14 of its members on Thursday, at least home and road opponents for everyone (dates … Read more
This past Saturday, No. 3 seed Michigan gutted out a 58-54 win over No. 9 seed Florida State to advance to their eighth Final Four in school history. *Yes, 1992 and 1993 actually happened folks, even though those appearances have since been vacated by the NCAA. After struggling in the first two rounds against No. 14 seed Montana … Read more
John Beilein and the Michigan Wolverines basketball team are headed back to the Final Four for the second time in six years following Saturday night’s victory over the Florida State Seminoles. And as of now, they’ve emerged as the favorite to make it to the National Championship game. Embed from Getty Images They’re listed as … Read more
