With a litany of fresh faces joining the Michigan basketball program in the past few months, compounded by a few key departures, graduate guard Nimari Burnett has rapidly ascended into the Wolverines’ Old Guard. Despite arriving in Ann Arbor only one season ago, after averaging over 31 minutes per game across all 32 contests Michigan battled through this past year, Burnett has … [Read more...] about Nimari Burnett excited for leadership role alongside fresh and familiar faces
Report: Michigan schedules two-year series with Wake Forest
According to Jon Rothstein, Michigan and Wake Forest are scheduling a two-year series. The Wolverines will face the Demon Deacons at a neutral venue in Greensboro this year, with a return game scheduled for Detroit in the following season. This year’s matchup will reportedly be played on November 10th, making it a marquee test for Dusty May’s first team in the first weekend of … [Read more...] about Report: Michigan schedules two-year series with Wake Forest
‘We shoot probably too many threes’: How many more threes can Michigan’s transfers shoot?
Dusty May didn’t hold back his affinity for the 3-point shot during his introductory press conference. “We shoot probably too many threes,” he quipped, outlining his program’s vision. He didn’t promise that this team would shoot too many threes, but he made it clear that he thinks it is optimal. “So I can’t say we’re going to shoot a ton of threes this year because I haven’t … [Read more...] about ‘We shoot probably too many threes’: How many more threes can Michigan’s transfers shoot?
Michigan hires KT Harrell as Director of Basketball Operations
Dusty May announced the addition of KT Harrell to his coaching staff today. Harrell will serve as director of basketball operations, a role that he held under May at Florida Atlantic for the last two seasons. Harrell played college basketball for Virginia and Auburn and began his coaching career in 2020 as a graduate assistant at Auburn under Bruce Pearl. The Wolverines … [Read more...] about Michigan hires KT Harrell as Director of Basketball Operations
Five takeaways from Dusty May’s offseason podcast update
New Michigan head coach Dusty May hasn’t moved into his new house yet and hasn’t stopped to celebrate his new job or roster. He’s been busy working. May has put together a brand new basketball program in the last two months, and starting this month, he’ll finally get a chance to see how it operates. Summer practices are set to begin, and May’s new roster of transfers, high … [Read more...] about Five takeaways from Dusty May’s offseason podcast update