Welcome back to Big Ten basketball. Wisconsin won a 59 possession game thanks to 58.7% shooting from the field. It’s definitely too early for Michigan fans to jump off the bandwagon because Wisconsin is going to do that to a lot of teams this year and Michigan has 17 more Big Ten contests yet to [...]
Basics: Who: Michigan (10-2) vs Wisconsin (9-3) Where: Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor, MI When: Wednesday, December 31st 2pm ET TV: ESPN2 Line: U-M by 3 Preview: Stat Sheet Radio: MGoBlue, WWJ-AM (950), WTKA-AM (1050) The fun and games are over and it’s time to tip off the grinding Big Ten schedule. Only 3 of Michigan’s [...]
I have been playing around with ways to do some more in depth statistical post-game analysis. Something along the lines of MGoBlog‘s Under Further Review or 82games.com. An entire play by play system I think would just be far too boring for the amount of effort it would take (but gives props to those who [...]
The Big Ten season kicks off tonight with Illinois heading to West Lafayette to take on a tough Boilermaker team. The conference has exceeded preseason expectations in the non conference season and several teams who were expected to settle around the middle of the Big Ten have pulled off surprising marquee wins in the early [...]
It took Michigan until March 13th to win their 10th game last season. This year they have already reached the 10 win mark before the conference season has tipped off. Last year’s struggles against teams like Central Michigan and Harvard are nightmares of the past and now it appears that Michigan is poised to make [...]
Michigan finally landed a spot in the ESPN/USA Today coaches poll this week at #24. They also saw their AP ranking move up a spot to #23. This will be a huge week for Michigan with games against North Carolina Central, Wisconsin, and Illinois. Michigan will likely need to go 3-0 this week to not [...]
