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THE ESSENTIALS WHAT #86 Michigan (7-13, 2-7 B10) vs #18 MSU (12-8, 4-5 B10) WHERE Breslin Center East Lansing, MI WHEN 9:00 PM THE LINE Kenpom: MSU-11 Torvik: MSU-10 TELEVISION Peacock (link) THE OVERVIEW Around the same time they were buckling my daughter into the Zamboni last Saturday, and on the opposite end of the lot, the Michigan men's basketball team was doing its own kind of buckling, welcoming new football coach Sherrone Moore with a double-digit promise not to be a distraction. The 10-point home loss to Iowa undid a 10-point win at Carver-Hawkeye, easily Michigan's best con...

THE ESSENTIALS WHAT #44 Michigan (9-5) at #43 MSU (10-4) The roidy hoplite was appropriate for his time, but Tommy the Tee'd-Up Elf is the mascot for modern MSU. WHERE Breslin Center Presented By the Michigan Law Grad East Lansing, MI WHEN 2:30 PM Saturday THE LINE Kenpom: MSU-4 Torvik: MSU-4 TELEVISION Fox THE OVERVIEW Hey look at that, Michigan can actually beat some 8-seed caliber Big Ten teams! Even their best nonconference win is starting to look pretty okay after Pitt dispatched UNC and Virginia in their last two games (sad version of these events: Hey, we coulda done that!), and is...

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch analyzes the role and expectations of each player on MSU's men's basketball roster.

Trayce Jackson-Davis' decision to return and the decisions of several other Big Ten players to enter the draft makes Indiana the conference favorite.