Most readers would probably agree that I have not been a huge fan of Zack Gibson. My counterargument is that I try not to play favorites and take a rational approach to analyzing players. Frankly, Zack Gibson has always been a guy who had all the potential in the world but never produced. But the [...]
Monthly archives: December 2009
Kill Zack Kill: A Case for More Playing Time
Winning Basketball, the Tony Shaver way Pomeroy: “People occasionally ask me what the key to winning college basketball games is. My answer is always the same: take over half your shots from beyond the arc and make over 40 percent of them” Sims must provide spark for Wolverines Joe Stapleton on DeShawn Sims and how [...]
Here is some more updated plus/minus data thanks to commenter gpsimms. We began tallying the data during the Old Spice Classic so seasonal totals don’t include Northern Michigan or Houston Baptist. Updated Totals Player Min Net Score/40 Allow/40 Net/40 Norm. Gibson 52 13 66.92 56.92 10.00 1.80 Lucas-Perry 123 13 75.77 71.54 4.23 1.17 Douglass [...]

Some notes on Jon Horford, Tim Hardaway Jr., whether Michigan is taking too many three point shots, and Manny Harris’ NBA stock. Too Many Threes? The most frequent comments, online or in person, that I have heardabout Michigan basketball these days is that they take too many threes and need to pound the ball inside. [...]
The first half was every bit as rough as Michigan’s recent performances but they managed to right the ship just enough to cruise to victory over a lackluster Arkansas Pine Bluff squad. Michigan certainly didn’t play well but Pine Bluff was bad enough that it didn’t matter. Luckily Michigan’s big two, Manny Harris and DeShawn [...]

Basics Who: Michigan (3-3) vs. Arkansas Pine-Bluff (0-5) Where: Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor, MI When: Saturday, December 5th, 2PM Stats: Live Tempo Free Stats TV: BigTenNetwork.com Radio: MGoBlue, WWJ 950 AM, 102.9 FM Sirius Ch. 127 / XM Ch. 193 Line: Michigan looks to get back to winning as they welcome the Golden Lions to [...]








