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For about 15 minutes it seemed as if Michigan would be able to go on the road, without Dug McDaniel, and hang around with a respectable showing against a good opponent. Michigan had traded punches with Illinois throughout the first half and then used a 8-1 spurt to trim the Illini lead to 28-25 in Champaign. There was 4:48 left on the clock and you might have thought that perhaps Juwan Howard's squad could get to the locker room feeling like they had a legitimate chance to win. Then the lev...

In the season opener against respectable mid-major opposition, Michigan Men's Basketball thoroughly ripped apart the UNC-Asheville Bulldogs with a whizbang offensive performance en route to a comfortable 99-74 victory. Sophomore guard Dug McDaniel and transfer power forward Olivier Nkamhoua were the stars as Michigan shot a sizzling 57% from the floor, including 12 of 26 from three. The ball movement looked crisp, shooting was lights out, and 13 different players got to see the floor in thi...

After a week of "moral victories" absent actual victories in the non-conference, the Michigan men's basketball team kicked off B1G play tonight in Minneapolis with a resounding victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers, 90-75 in a game that was not even as close as the admittedly not-close score appears. Michigan pulled ahead in the opening minutes, taking a 13-6 lead by the first media timeout, and never looked back. The 15-9 lead they held with 14:27 remaining in the first half ...