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Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo talks to team members during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan, Sunday, March 7, 2021, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Michigan State beats No. 2 Michigan 70-64, boosts NCAA hopes

By Larry Lage 21 hrs ago

Michigan head coach Juwan Howard, left, shakes hands with Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo after the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
No. 2 Michigan clinches Big Ten, beats Michigan State 69-50

By Noah Trister Mar. 04, 2021 09:14 PM EST

Michigan staff and players react after defeating Indiana in an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)
No. 3 Michigan continues to roll with 73-57 win at Indiana

By Michael Marot Feb. 27, 2021 02:46 PM EST

Iowa center Luka Garza (55) is defended by Michigan center Hunter Dickinson (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Dickinson impresses as No. 3 Michigan routs No. 9 Iowa 79-57

By Noah Trister Feb. 25, 2021 11:49 PM EST

Michigan Wolverines guard Franz Wagner (21) drives on Rutgers guard Paul Mulcahy (4) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Michigan Wolverines 2/18/2021

Feb. 18, 2021 09:26 PM 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 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 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

Wagner, No. 19 Michigan return with 80-69 win over Nebraska

Dec. 25, 2020 08:22 PM EST
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Michigan hadn’t played a game in 12 days and hadn’t left Ann Arbor all season. The layoff didn't deter the No. 19 Wolverines. ...

Michigan forward Brandon Johns Jr. (23) battles with Toledo guard Ryan Rollins (5) and Keshaun Saunders (24) for a rebound in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020. Michigan won 91-71. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Dickinson's 18 leads Michigan past Toledo 91-71

Dec. 09, 2020 08:37 PM EST

Michigan guard Mike Smith (12) drives on Ball State forward Brachen Hazen (12) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Livers scores 21, Michigan beat Ball State 84-65

Dec. 02, 2020 09:15 PM EST

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

Michigan forward Isaiah Livers kneels during the national anthem before an NCAA college basketball game against Bowling Green, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Bowling Green Falcons at Michigan Wolverines 11/25/2020

Nov. 25, 2020 05:06 PM EST

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

Wagner returning to Michigan, Davis has shoulder surgery

Apr. 23, 2020 03:15 PM EDT
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan guard Franz Wagner says he is returning for his sophomore season. Wagner started 27 games last season,...

Ohio State forward Andre Wesson, left, goes up to shoot in front of Michigan forward Brandon Johns, center, and guard Zavier Simpson (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbus, Ohio, Sunday, March 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
No. 23 Buckeyes surge late to beat No. 19 Michigan 77-63

By Mitch Stacy Mar. 01, 2020 08:08 PM EST

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

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