A total of three former Michigan basketball stars had their names entered into the 2017 NBA Draft pool. And of the three, only one heard their name called on Thursday. Former Wolverines big man D.J. Wilson, who foregone his senior season to stay with the pro route, turned into a first-round pick on Thursday as … Read more
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
The conference schedule for each Big Ten team was revealed on Monday. The Michigan Wolverines and head coach John Beilein finished 8th in the league with a 10-8 record, but struggled mightily against the top-6 (IU, MSU, PUR, MD, IOWA, WISC), going 3-8 in those games. Lot of changes made to the Wolverines on the court. The … Read more
Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Michigan Wolverines Where: Barclays Center – Brooklyn, NY Tip Off: Approx. 9:40 p.m. ET on CBS (following conclusion of (3)WVU/(14)SFA at 7:10 p.m. ET) When: Friday, March 18th, 2016 Line: ND -3 After barely squeaking into the NCAA Tournament, Michigan (23-12) took care of business in its “First Four” matchup … Read more
In the first game of the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Championship tournament, the Michigan Wolverines squared off with the Indiana Hoosiers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Needing to win to impress the selection committee, Michigan played like a team who wants to be on the big stage in March. Kameron Chatman‘s three-pointer with 0.2 seconds … Read more
Michigan needed a win against Northwestern to keep their NCAA Tournament hopes alive this afternoon in the squad’s opening game of the Big Ten Tournament. With about four seconds left in overtime, Zak Irvin hit a long two-pointer from the top of the key to save the day for the Wolverines. https://vine.co/v/iH6vQHbXq0t With the victory, … Read more
With two straight losses to close out the regular season, the Wolverines were looking for a win or two in Indianapolis to help strengthen their case for an at-large bid in the NCAA Tournament. Meanwhile Northwestern, in the midst of a three-game winning streak, was playing the part of spoiler as they aimed to pull … Read more
The Michigan Wolverines were in dire need of a statement win on their resumé to help solidify their chances of making the NCAA Tournament. On Sunday, they were in Madison to take on a red-hot Wisconsin Badgers team that is also trending up and looking to make the big dance. Michigan led by one at halftime but … Read more
The Michigan Wolverines (19-8, 9-5 Big Ten) traveled to Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday evening for a match-up with the Ohio State Buckeyes. (17-10, 9-5 Big Ten). Both teams came into this tilt on a two game winning streak. Fresh off an impressive victory against the No. 18 Purdue Boilermakers, Michigan came out a little flat against … 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
The Michigan State Spartans headed into their lone matchup with rivals in Ann Arbor having won back-to-back games by over 30 points and on a three-game winning streak overall. Meanwhile, the Michigan Wolverines, who had a bad taste in their mouth from a poor performance at home against Indiana on Tuesday, were given another opportunity to prove … Read more
Fresh off a four-game win streak, Michigan hosted Indiana at Crisler Arena on Tuesday night for a battle between two of the top four teams in the Big Ten Conference standings. A first half that included a 25-0 run in favor of the Hoosiers proved to be a hole too big for the Wolverines to … Read more
Coming in on a three-game win streak, Michigan faced off against Penn State at Madison Square Garden for a Saturday afternoon battle. The Wolverines controlled the game for nearly the entirety of the 40 minutes, ultimately defeating the Nittany Lions 79-72. Michigan (17-5, 7-2 Big Ten) got big contributions on the day from both Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman and … Read more
Bouncing back after a tough loss to Iowa on Sunday, the Michigan Wolverines responded in Ann Arbor tonight, defeating the Minnesota Golden Gophers, 74-69 Michigan held a seven point lead at halftime, although they were up by double-digits most of the first half. A 10-2 Golden Gophers run to close the half put the game back … 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
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
