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Michigan forward Moussa Diabate (14) reacts after scoring against Purdue during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
Michigan takes down No. 3 Purdue 82-58; Dickinson scores 22

By Tim Robinson Feb. 10, 2022 11:10 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Hunter Dickinson had 22 points to lead Michigan in a lopsided

Michigan head coach Juwan Howard gestures from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Bowling Green, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Newcomers lead No. 25 Michigan to win over Bowling Green

By Noah Trister Nov. 25, 2020 06:16 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Mike Smith was in the starting lineup and made his

Michigan coach Juwan Howard calls in a play to the team as it played against Nebraska during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, March 5, 2020, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)
Howard touts experience for his second Michigan team

By Noah Trister Nov. 10, 2020 06:01 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Juwan Howard has an experienced roster for his second

Michigan's DeJulius intends to enter transfer portal

Apr. 06, 2020 08:26 PM EDT
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan guard David DeJulius intends to enter the

FILE - In this March 8, 2020, file photo, Illinois' Ayo Dosunmu (11) celebrates a 78-76 win over Iowa in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Champaign, Ill. Dosunmu was selected to the Associated Press All-Big Ten team selected Tuesday, March 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Holly Hart, File)
Iowa's Garza, Badgers' Gard take AP All-Big Ten top honors

By Eric Olson Mar. 10, 2020 11:57 AM EDT
Iowa's Luka Garza is The Associated Press player of the year in the Big Ten

Michigan guard Zavier Simpson (3) looks to pass against Maryland forward Jalen Smith (25) and guard Eric Ayala (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, March 8, 2020, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
No. 9 Maryland tops No. 25 Michigan for Big Ten title share

By David Ginsburg Mar. 08, 2020 04:36 PM EDT
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Each member of the Maryland basketball team took turns

Michigan coach Juwan Howard calls in a play to the team as it played against Nebraska during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, March 5, 2020, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)
No. 25 Michigan beats Nebraska 82-58 with Beilein on hand

By Noah Trister Mar. 05, 2020 08:44 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Zavier Simpson and Jon Teske got a nice surprise for

Wisconsin guard Brevin Pritzl (1) makes a layup as Michigan forward Brandon Johns Jr. (23) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Trice, Wisconsin hold off No. 19 Michigan 81-74

By Noah Trister Feb. 27, 2020 09:20 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Wisconsin inbounded the ball and D'Mitrik Trice spent a

Purdue guard Nojel Eastern (20) shoots over Michigan guard Zavier Simpson (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, in West Lafayette, Ind. (Nikos Frazier/Journal & Courier via AP)
Michigan extends winning streak with rare victory at Purdue

By Michael Marot Feb. 22, 2020 05:43 PM EST
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Michigan freshman Franz Wagner made everything look

Rutgers forward Akwasi Yeboah (1) shoots as Michigan guard Franz Wagner (21) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020 in Piscataway, N.J. (Andrew Mills/NJ Advance Media via AP)
Simpson, Wagner spark Michigan to 60-52 victory over Rutgers

By Matt Sugam Feb. 19, 2020 09:24 PM EST
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Juwan Howard refers to Zavier Simpson as the Tom Brady

Michigan coach Juwan Howard signals during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Indiana, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Michigan routs Indiana 89-65, helps NCAA Tournament chances

By Larry Lage Feb. 16, 2020 03:14 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan is rolling again, finding ways to win as it

Michigan center Jon Teske, right, goes up for a shot against Northwestern forward Miller Kopp, left, and center Ryan Young during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Evanston, Ill., Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Michigan rolls past Northwestern in Howard's 'homecoming'

By Andrew Seligman Feb. 12, 2020 11:30 PM EST
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Juwan Howard noticed the sea of maize and blue as he

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo argues a call with a referee during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Northwestern, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Livers returns, Michigan beats No. 16 Michigan State 77-68

By Noah Trister Feb. 08, 2020 02:31 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Isaiah Livers came back just in time for Michigan's big

Michigan guard Zavier Simpson (3) drives on Ohio State forward Kyle Young (25) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Report: Michigan's Simpson crashed car prior to suspension

Feb. 06, 2020 10:01 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan guard Zavier Simpson reportedly crashed a

Michigan guard Zavier Simpson (3) drives on Ohio State forward Kyle Young (25) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Review in final minute lifts Ohio State past Michigan 61-58

By Noah Trister Feb. 04, 2020 09:23 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Ohio State and Michigan struggled through 40 minutes —

Rutgers's Caleb McConnell (22) drives past Michigan's Brandon Johns Jr. (23) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020, in New York. Michigan won 69-63. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Michigan wins 10th in a row at Garden, beats No. 25 Rutgers

By Matt Sugam Feb. 01, 2020 07:19 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Brandon Johns Jr. left Madison Square Garden with a black eye,

Michigan guard Zavier Simpson (3) attempts a layup as Illinois center Kofi Cockburn (21) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Michigan reinstates Simpson after 1-game suspension

Jan. 31, 2020 06:30 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan point guard Zavier Simpson has been reinstated

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood speaks with guard Alan Griffin (0) after being called for a foul during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Purdue in West Lafayette, Ind., Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. Griffin was ejected for the foul. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Illinois a factor as Big Ten race reaches midway point

By Noah Trister Jan. 29, 2020 08:49 PM EST
After a dramatic victory at Michigan last weekend, Illinois coach Brad

Nebraska's Thorir Thorbjarnarson goes to the basket against Michigan's Jon Teske (15) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Lincoln, Neb., Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Michigan ends losing streak with 79-68 win over Nebraska

By Eric Olson Jan. 28, 2020 09:18 PM EST
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Michigan needed a win in the worst way.

Michigan guard Zavier Simpson plays against Penn State in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Michigan's Zavier Simpson suspended, will miss Nebraska game

By Noah Trister Jan. 27, 2020 01:11 PM EST
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan point guard Zavier Simpson has been suspended