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Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice tries to stop Michigan's Brandon Johns Jr. during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
No. 3 Michigan, No. 4 Ohio State meet to top AP Top 25 slate

By Aaron Beard Feb. 16, 2021 02:35 AM EST

Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice drives past Michigan's Franz Wagner during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Back from layoff, No. 3 Michigan tops No. 21 Wisconsin 67-59

By Steve Megargee Feb. 14, 2021 03:25 PM EST

Michigan State forward Aaron Henry (0) shoots on Iowa center Luka Garza (55) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in East Lansing, Mich., Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Wieskamp-led No. 15 Iowa routs Michigan State 88-58

By Larry Lage Feb. 13, 2021 04:56 PM EST

Gonzaga, Baylor top NCAA committee's initial rankings

By Aaron Beard Feb. 13, 2021 01:39 PM EST
Gonzaga, Baylor, Michigan and Ohio State are the top seeds in the initial rankings for the committee that will ultimately select the field of 68 for the NCAA...

FILE - In this Nov. 29, 2020, file photo, Michigan head coach Juwan Howard, center right, walks off the court with his team at halftime of an NCAA college basketball game against Oakland at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Mich. Third-ranked Michigan finally returns to the court this weekend for the first time in over three weeks, and the Big Ten leaders will hope their virus-induced layoff hasn't knocked them out of the impressive groove the Wolverines were in. (AP Photo/Tony Ding, File)
No. 3 Michigan hopes to shake off rust after long layoff

By Noah Trister Feb. 12, 2021 05:00 PM EST

Gonzaga's Drew Timme, second from left, and Corey Kispert shake hands in the closing moments of Gonzaga's 76-58 win over Pacific in an NCAA college basketball game in Stockton, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
Kansas' record Top 25 run over; Michigan jumps to No. 3

By Dave Skretta Feb. 08, 2021 12:05 PM EST

Louisville forward Ramani Parker (0) grabs an offensive rebound against Boston College guards Jaelyn Batts (3) and Cameron Swartz (1) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
The Latest: Michigan-Illinois men's hoops postponed

By The Associated Press Feb. 06, 2021 04:19 PM EST

Pippen carries Kent St. over Cent. Michigan 83-76

Jan. 30, 2021 07:15 PM EST
KENT, Ohio (AP) — Danny Pippen had 26 points and 11 rebounds as Kent State got past Central Michigan 83-76 on Saturday. Justyn Hamilton had...

FILE- In a Dec. 18, 2020 file photo provided by the Michigan Office of the Governor, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Robert Gordon addresses the state in Lansing, Mich. On Friday, Jan. 22, 2021 Gordon resigned his position. He made the announcement without explanation Friday, just hours after signing a revised order to allow restaurants to resume indoor dining on Feb. 1. (Michigan Office of the Governor via AP, File)
With COVID-19 variant positives, Michigan pauses athletics

Jan. 23, 2021 10:55 PM EST

Michigan guard Eli Brooks (55) shoots in front of Purdue guard Brandon Newman (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
No. 7 Michigan uses strong defense to rout Purdue 70-53

By Michael Marot Jan. 22, 2021 10:18 PM EST

Trimble Jr. leads Akron over Cent. Michigan 81-67

Jan. 21, 2021 09:51 PM EST
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Bryan Trimble Jr. had seven 3-pointers and 25 points, both career bests, and Akron beat Central Michigan 81-67 on Thursday night. ...

Wisconsin's D'Mitrik Trice reacts after sinking a 3-point basket during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Rutgers, Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, in Piscataway, N.J. Wisconsin won 60-54. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
No. 10 Badgers host No. 15 Ohio St in key Big Ten matchup

By Eric Olson Jan. 21, 2021 01:15 PM EST

Michigan guard Chaundee Brown (15) and Maryland forward Jairus Hamilton (25) try controlling the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
No. 7 Michigan back on track after 87-63 rout of Maryland

By Noah Trister Jan. 19, 2021 10:21 PM EST

Michigan's Hunter Dickinson (1) shoots and scores as four against Minnesota players watch in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
No. 23 Minnesota hands No. 7 Michigan 1st loss in 75-57 romp

By Dave Campbell Jan. 16, 2021 04:23 PM EST

Michigan center Hunter Dickinson (1) and guard Franz Wagner (21) react during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Maryland, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in College Park, Md. Michigan won 84-73. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
No. 7 Michigan faces stiff test against 2 ranked opponents

By John Marshall Jan. 12, 2021 02:25 AM EST

Iowa center Luka Garza looks to shoot over Northwestern forward Pete Nance, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa won 87-72. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Iowa-Minnesota rematch looms; Dickinson shining for Michigan

By Noah Trister Jan. 07, 2021 03:53 AM EST

Michigan guard Franz Wagner, front, reacts after forcing a Minnesota turnover in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Tony Ding)
Dickinson-led No. 10 Michigan routs No. 16 Minnesota 82-57

By Larry Lage Jan. 06, 2021 11:47 PM EST

Northwestern forward Robbie Beran (31) attempts a three-point basket in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Mich., Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Tony Ding)
No. 16 Michigan routs No. 19 Northwestern 85-66

By Noah Trister Jan. 03, 2021 09:45 PM EST

Michigan center Hunter Dickinson (1) goes to the basket next to Maryland forward Jairus Hamilton (25) and guard Darryl Morsell (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
No. 16 Michigan stays unbeaten with 84-73 win over Maryland

By David Ginsburg Dec. 31, 2020 10:10 PM EST

Broadway Jr. lifts C. Michigan over E. Michigan 87-60

Dec. 29, 2020 09:57 PM EST
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Travon Broadway Jr. matched his career high with 21 points as Central Michigan easily defeated Eastern Michigan 87-60 on Tuesday night....