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Michigan heads to the Barn tonight to face Minnesota (7:00 p.m., FS1) in a matchup of teams on the opposite end of the Big Ten spectrum. The Gophers have come close to stealing a victory at home — falling just short against Ohio State in double overtime — but are 0-6 in league games and on course to miss the Big Ten Tournament. Michigan continues to stay the course. The … [Read more...] about Game 17: Michigan at Minnesota Preview

Dusty May met with the media after Michigan’s overtime loss at Minnesota. Video special to UM Hoops from Zach Edwards. The post Video: Dusty May recaps loss at Minnesota appeared first on UM Hoops.com. … [Read more...] about Video: Dusty May recaps loss at Minnesota

How does an undefeated Big Ten team lose to a winless one? It fails to do what the things it has done well all season. The one thing that has defined Michigan throughout the season is its ability to create shots in the paint and score at the rim. The Wolverines led the country in 2-point shooting at well over 60%, and their twin-tower lineup of 7-footers produces shots at the … [Read more...] about Game 17: Michigan at Minnesota Recap

Over Michigan’s last four games, graduate guard Nimari Burnett has been heating up. Shooting the three-ball at an impressive 75% clip with 15 made triples over the past four contests, Burnett’s production from downtown has been the best in the Big Ten and among the highest in the country. And during Sunday’s 91-75 win over Washington, Burnett’s efficiency was on full display as … [Read more...] about ‘A testament to all that’s right in college basketball’: Nimari Burnett’s perfect shooting night propels Michigan over Washington

A layup with 17:55 to go in the first half gave the Michigan men’s basketball team a 6-5 lead over Washington, and from there, the Wolverines never looked back. With the only drama in the contest from then on being the point spread, Michigan cruised to an effective 91-75 win over the Huskies at home on Sunday. Amid an elite shooting day for graduate guard Nimari Burnett, and an … [Read more...] about Five takeaways from Michigan’s smooth-sailing win over Washington