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Offseason workouts tipped off in Ann Arbor on Monday, as this year’s new look Michigan team came together officially for the first time. Wolverine assistant coach Justin Joyner joined Brian Boesch on MGoBlue’s Defend the Block podcast this week to discuss the start of workouts, Michigan’s roster, and what the Wolverines can carry over from last season. Here’s a recap of what … [Read more...] about ‘We need to be greedy’: Justin Joyner previews Michigan’s revamped roster

Dusty May and his staff were in attendance at the NBPA Top 100 Camp last week in South Carolina and have handed out several new offers to class of 2026 prospects in the days that followed. The Wolverines offered Quinn Costello, Luca Foster, Bryson Howard, Colben Landrew and Tarris Bouie — five players who have excelled on the camp circuit and are among the most notable risers … [Read more...] about Recruiting Roundup: Breaking down Michigan’s recent class of 2026 offers

Morez Johnson Jr. was named one of 18 finalists at the USA Basketball U19 training camp in Colorado Springs. Johnson was among the 31 athletes invited to try out for the 12-man roster that will compete in the FIBA U19 World Cup later this month. A final 12-man roster is expected to be announced later this week, before the group completes its preparations for the … [Read more...] about Morez Johnson Jr. makes first cut for USA Basketball U19 roster

German big man Malick Kordel is enrolled at Michigan and listed in the online student directory. The Wolverines officially announced Kordel’s signing on Friday afternoon. Kordel turned 21 in March, stands at 7-foot-1, 253 pounds, and plays with the Frankfurt Skyliners junior team in Germany’s third-tier league. The 7-foot big man picked Michigan over Xavier, Villanova, Iowa, … [Read more...] about German big man Malick Kordel enrolls at Michigan

The talent in Michigan’s four-man transfer portal class is undeniable. Yaxel Lendeborg could have been picked in the first round of the NBA Draft. Morez Johnson Jr. and Aday Mara were already impactful Big Ten players, and Elliot Cadeau is a former five-star and All-American who started for two years at North Carolina. According to most outlets, the Wolverines have one of the … [Read more...] about How Michigan’s transfer class fits Dusty May’s blueprint