Team W L Poss. Off. Eff. Def. Eff. Eff. Margin Ohio State 14 2 63 1.15 1.02 0.13 Purdue 13 3 64 1.13 1.00 0.13 Wisconsin 12 4 57 1.18 1.05 0.13 Illinois 8 8 64 1.07 1.03 0.04 Penn State 8 8 58 1.09 1.09 0.00 Minnesota 6 10 62 1.04 1.06 -0.02 Michigan [...]
Monthly archives: February 2011
Big Ten Roundup: February 28th, 2011

Michigan didn’t do enough to earn a bid last week, but a split was enough to keep its hopes alive heading into the final week of the regular season. Despite Michigan’s absence from most brackets last week, the Wolverine appear to have opened some eyes this week with a big win at Minnesota. Most bracketologists [...]
Tim Hardaway Jr. picked up his third straight Big Ten Freshman of the Week award and his fourth total this season. Here’s the Big Ten’s official release: Michigan’s Tim Hardaway Jr. earns his third straight weekly award after averaging 19.0 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.0 steals per game while shooting 54.2 percent from [...]

1) Tim Hardaway Jr.’s four made 3-pointers in the first five minutes of the game Usually, Tim Hardaway Jr. reserves his scoring runs for the ends of games. In Michigan’s game against Minnesota on Saturday, Hardaway figured, “Why wait?” and let it fly early. The great thing about these four 3-pointers was that while they [...]
NCAA Basketball Joe already touched on most of the basics, but here is a more in depth look at the numbers from Michigan’ 70-63 win in Minnesota. These numbers don’t show the heart, resilience, and mental toughness that this Michigan team has exhibited. There have been a number of tough losses that could have derailed [...]

Here are a few early thoughts from Joe. We’ll have some more tempo-free centric thoughts from Dylan posted later tonight or early tomorrow. It’s safe to say that Michigan’s game against Minnesota in Ann Arbor was the turning point of the season. After playing perhaps their worst game of the year against the Gophers on [...]








