The Wolverines had a couple of tough overtime losses in the last two weeks, one to Wisconsin and one to Michigan State. However, they came back to force the extra period in both despite trailing in the waning minutes.
Without Derrick Walton or Caris LeVert (our top two players), it was inspiring to see the rallies. Michigan built on those performances to take down the pesky Cornhuskers last night at Crisler. In a low-scoring affair, the Wolverines pulled away for a big win.
Defense might have been fazed out in basketball by rule changes, but it’s still the #1 factor determining outcomes in the NBA and NCAA. Michigan is off to a strong start because they’ve locked down top teams like Villanova & North Carolina, both of whom usually score a lot. And they beat Purdue handily in […]
I will never forget this run. I don’t think a single person associated with the Michigan Wolverines will forget these past couple of months, starting with an emphatic win against the Spartans, continuing through a plane crash in the big ten tournament, and culminating with a trip to the Sweet 16. I am so unbelievably […]
The Wolverines rallied from a second half deficit to defeat the #2 seed in their bracket by four points with an emphatic block to end the game. Derrick Walton Jr. made a clutch bucket in the waning minutes up two, and young D.J. Wilson continued his solid free throw shooting with four out of four […]