Video: John Beilein, Nik Stauskas and Eso Akunne preview Big Ten opener
John Beilein, Nik Stauskas and Eso Akunne met with the media on Wednesday morning to discuss Michigan’s Big Ten opener at Northwestern (Thursday, 7 p.m.). Beilein focused on the difficulty of guarding Northwestern’s offense while Stauskas made several bold statements about his three point shooting ability and how it stacks up nationally. Beilein provided a brief update on Tim...
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Beilein: "Kraft is good. Burke is good too"
Michigan head coach John Beilein took the podium before heading to Columbus for a first place showdown with Ohio State. Michigan's battled the Buckeyes the past few meetings but came up short in the end. Beilein discusses Jared Sullinger's development, who he see's filling the role of Eso Akunne and explains why he loves coaching this team so much. (with Video)
Via michigan.scout.com
January 28, 2012
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Michigan's Akunne out with foot injury
Michigan guard Eso Akunne is expected to miss 6 to 8 weeks following surgery on his left foot.
The team announced Akunne's status Thursday, a day before the scheduled operation. Akunne will have a screw inserted into his left foot to help stabilize an injury to his fifth metatarsal.
Akunne, a junior, has played 48 minutes in 12 games this season for the 20th-ranked Wolverines...
Via Fox Sports
January 26, 2012
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Michigan G Akunne out 6 to 8 weeks (AP)
Michigan guard Eso Akunne is expected to miss 6 to 8 weeks following surgery on his left foot. The team announced Akunne's status Thursday, a day before the scheduled operation. Akunne will have a screw inserted into his left foot to help stabilize an injury to his fifth metatarsal. Akunne, a junior, has played 48 minutes in 12 games this season for the 20th-ranked Wolverines.
Via Rivals.com
January 26, 2012
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Michigan G Akunne (foot) will miss 6-8 weeks
Michigan junior guard Eso Akunne is out for six to eight weeks after injuring his left foot during the first half of the Wolverines' 66-64 win at Purdue on Tuesday.
Eso Akunne to Miss 6-8 Weeks Following Foot Surgery
Eso Akunne will be sidelined for the next six to eight weeks following foot surgery. Here’s the athletic department release:
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – University of Michigan men’s basketball head coach John Beilein announced today (Thursday, Jan. 26) that junior guard Eso Akunne (Ann Arbor, Mich./Gabriel Richard HS) will miss 6-to-8 weeks following surgery on his left foot...
U-M hoops backup Akunne making a difference
One key to Michigan's basketball season will be the ability to give starting point guard Trey Burke a breather once in a while. That's why the emergence of junior point guard Eso Akunne is so important.
Via Lions Blog
December 05, 2011
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Video: McLimans & Akunne Seize Opportunity
Seldom used players Blake McLimans and Eso Akunne played key minutes and made timely contributions in Michigan's 76-66 victory over Iowa State Saturday. After the game both players discussed their performances and how they stayed ready and how they stayed confident.
Via michigan.scout.com
December 04, 2011
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Video: Eso Akunne and Jordan Morgan Talk Iowa State Win
Eso Akunne and Jordan Morgan met with the media after Michigan’s 76-66 win over Iowa State. Find what Akunne and Morgan had to say about their performances in the embedded media players below.
Jordan Morgan after the jump. See also: Burke, Hardaway and McLimans.
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