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For the first time since the season tipped off on November 4th, Michigan has a full week’s rest before its next game (Wednesday against Oklahoma in Charlotte). The Wolverines are off to an 8-2 start through the first third of Dusty May’s first season in charge. They’ve moved up 12 spots in KenPom to 24th and won high-major games over Wisconsin, Iowa, Xavier, and TCU. However, … [Read more...] about What we’ve learned about Michigan through ten games

Michigan’s 89-87 loss to Arkansas at Madison Square Garden had it all. Michigan led by 15 in the first half and trailed by 18 in the second. The Wolverines made 11 shots in a row in the first half, only for Arkansas to hit 12 out of 15 in the second. Ultimately, the contest came down to a couple of video reviews, free throws, and a backdoor play a few inches away from a … [Read more...] about Game 10: Michigan vs. Arkansas Recap

Michigan and Arkansas will clash in the Jimmy V Classic nightcap at Madison Square Garden tonight (9:00 p.m., ESPN). The matchup features two schools with new coaches and a few familiar faces. More importantly, it’s an opportunity for both programs to get their best non-conference win of the season up to this point. The John Calipari era at Arkansas is off to an uncertain … [Read more...] about Game 10: Michigan vs. Arkansas Preview

Michigan and Arkansas tip at 9:00 p.m. (or at some point following the Miami/Tennessee game) tonight at Madison Square Garden. Read the game preview and join the conversation on the message board before, during and after today’s action. Heads Up! You need Peacock to watch tonight’s game. Sign up for Peacock here to support UM Hoops. Dusty May Promo! Join UM Hoops today and be … [Read more...] about Game 10: Michigan vs. Arkansas Open Thread

Michigan opened Big Ten play with a pair of victories this week, winning on the road at Wisconsin before escaping a late scare against Iowa. The Wolverines have matched their win total from last season and are off to a coveted 2-0 start in league play. Dylan and Eric discuss some key takeaways from both games, potential issues still looming, and what’s most exciting about this … [Read more...] about Podcast: Rapid Reactions to Michigan’s 2-0 Big Ten start