Michigan coach Juwan Howard apologizes in first appearance since suspension
It was an ugly scene in Wisconsin on February 20 following the matchup on the hardwood between the Michigan Wolverines and the Wisconsin Badgers that saw Michigan fall to a disappointing 14-11 mark on the season. A melee broke out after head coach Juwan Howard erupted in fury and threw an attempted punch that connected […]
Juwan Howard reinstated after 5 game absence
It was an ugly scene in Wisconsin on February 20 following the matchup on the hardwood between the Michigan Wolverines and the Wisconsin Badgers that saw Michigan fall to a disappointing 14-11 mark on the season. A melee broke out after head coach Juwan Howard erupted in fury and threw an attempted punch that connected […]
Michigan coach Phil Martelli calls out Ohio State fan who told him he is bald
On Sunday afternoon, the Michigan Wolverines went into Columbus short-handed as Hunter Dickinson was out with a stomach bug and walked out with a HUGE win over Ohio State. Following the game, acting Michigan coach Phil Martelli spoke to reporters and he took a moment to playfully call out a Buckeyes fan who called him […]
Michigan Twitter claps back at Ohio State following huge road win
While not having Hunter Dickinson in the lineup wasn’t the most ideal of situations for the Michigan Wolverines this afternoon, it didn’t stop them from overtaking their arc-rivals from Columbus. The host Wolverines defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes by a 75-69 final score at Value City Arena, propelling them to the NCAA Tournament with renewed […]
Phil Martelli says Michigan basketball needs a consistent ‘hell-raiser’
On Tuesday, the Michigan Wolverines looked like a team that could beat just about anyone as they easily disposed of Michigan State at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor. It seemed like everything they tried worked as they cruised to an 87-70 win over the Spartans. Well, on Thursday night, Michigan took on the Iowa […]
Michigan’s Phil Martelli has hilarious alternate career choice for Hunter Dickenson
The Michigan Wolverines trounced their in-state rivals from East Lansing tonight at Crisler Center, defeating the Michigan State Spartans by an 87-70 final score in front of a sold-out crowd at Crisler Center and improving to 16-12 overall and 10-8 in Big Ten Play. They also earned a split with the Spartans in their season […]
Michigan interim coach Phil Martelli previews matchup against Michigan State
The Illinois Fighting Illini proved to be too much for the Michigan Wolverines this afternoon at Chrisler Center, improving to 20-8 with a 93-95 victory over their hosts in Ann Arbor despite a late surge and a great performance from DeVante’ Jones. Jones contributed 25 points and 10 assists, while Caleb Houstan scored 21 and […]
Michigan names replacement for Juwan Howard while he serves suspension
UPDATE: According to Jon Rothstein, “Associate Head Coach and former St. Joe’s head coach Phil Martelli will serve as Michigan’s acting head coach during Juwan Howard’s five-game suspension, a school spokesman confirmed.” Associate Head Coach and former St. Joe's head coach Phil Martelli will serve as Michigan's acting head coach during Juwan Howard's five-game suspension, […]
Phil Martelli declares Michigan is a ‘blue-blood’ program
The Michigan Wolverines have advanced to the Sweet 16 for the fourth consecutive season and have a national title within their sights. Should they advance to title game, it would be the third time they’d be playing for a championship the past decade. For assistant head coach Phil Martelli, that qualifies the Wolverines to be […]
Phil Martelli praises growth of Michigan head coach Juwan Howard
The Michigan Wolverines are flying high right now off the heels of a thrilling weekend victory over the rival Ohio State Buckeyes on the hardwood by a 92-87 final score. Assistant coach Phil Martelli joined ESPN analyst Dan Dakich on his show to discuss not only the recent win, but the growth of the lineup […]
BREAKING: Former NCAA Coach of the Year to join Juwan Howard at Michigan
According to former St. Joseph’s head coach Phil Martelli, he is joining Juwan Howard‘s coaching staff at the University of Michigan. THE NEXT CHAPTER !!! @umichbball @JuwanHoward THX to @saintjosephs @A10MBB ,Big5,Philly hoops allowing me and my family to take away lifetime memories and lifelong friendships #GoBlue — Phil Martelli (@PhilMartelli) June 3, 2019 Martelli, […]
Former AP Coach of the Year to join Juwan Howard at Michigan?
According to Mike Jensen, former AP Coach of the Year Phil Martelli has emerged as a candidate to join Juwan Howard at Michigan. Phil Martelli has a firm offer from Michigan to be an assistant coach under new head coach Juwan Howard, according to several sources. — Mike Jensen (@jensenoffcampus) May 30, 2019 Tony Paul […]