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Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 25

Michigan makes the 'Final Seven' list for an elite five-star coveted 2026 recruit

Michigan head coach Dusty May has proven his chops in the transfer portal and on the recruiting trail. In his year and a half in Ann Arbor, May has completely rebuilt his squad via the portal twice.

College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / July 18

Dusty May’s ‘unique’ outlook on Michigan basketball roster

The Michigan basketball team finished with just eight wins during the 2023-24 season, but it found a way to win the Big Ten Tournament and make the Sweet 16 this past season.

College Basketball News / UM Hoops / July 17

Recruiting Roundup: Medlock, Foster and Costello continue national ascent

Dusty May and his staff were on the road evaluating their top prospects across the country last weekend. Now, they are set to head back out for the final grassroots evaluation weekend of the summer, with the Nike Peach Jam underway in Augusta.

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Brooklyn's Danny Wolf helping recruit 5-star guard to Michigan

The Michigan Wolverines find themselves in the middle of another heated recruiting battle, this time for 5-star guard Brandon McCoy. Rated as the No. 2 overall player in the nation for the 2026 class by Rivals, McCoy is fielding offers from all of the major college basketball programs, including Michigan, Duke, Kentucky, Kansas, Arizona, and USC.

College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / July 15

Why Dusty May feels ‘optimistic’ about Michigan basketball future

The Michigan basketball team seems to have hit the jackpot with their recent coaching hire Dusty May had an outstanding first year with the program. He took Michigan from an eight-win season to winning the Big Ten Tournament and making a run to the Sweet 16.

College Basketball News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 15

Michigan point guard, North Carolina transfer, looks like an elite 'floor general'

In basketball, the relationship between the head coach and point guard may be one of the most critical in determining the success or failure of a program.

Michigan Wolverines News / UM Hoops / July 14

McKenney and Grady’s work ethic catches Dusty May’s eye as freshmen compete for roles

Just over a week ago, Michigan coach Dusty May was in Switzerland watching transfer forward Morez Johnson Jr. and redshirt freshman forward Oscar Goodman compete in the FIBA U19 World Cup.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 13

Dusty May believes Michigan basketball can be 'even more unique' in 2025-26

The 2024-25 version of Michigan basketball was unique in the sense it had two 7-footers opposing teams had to deal with in Danny Wolf and Vlad Goldin, with Wolf being able to work in the pick and roll while being able to create and make shots, while Goldin provided a forceful presence at the rim.

Michigan Wolverines News / UM Hoops / July 13

Five takeaways from first look at revamped Michigan roster

Assembled media got their first look at Michigan’s 2025-26 roster on Sunday when Dusty May opened the doors to the Player Development Center for a sneak peek.

College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / July 12

Dusty May defends Juwan Howard’s ‘misfortune’ with Michigan basketball

Dusty May is the new head coach of the Michigan basketball team, and so far, it looks like the Wolverines nailed the hire. May led Michigan to a Big Ten Tournament title and Sweet 16 berth in his first season, and after what happened under Juwan Howard the year prior, it was an incredibly impressive turnaround.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 11

Five-star recruit includes Michigan basketball in final group

Michigan basketball received good news on the recruiting trail recently when it landed 7-foot-3 center Marcus Moller. Dusty May has made it apparent that he wants taller bigs in Ann Arbor.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 10

Michigan's 7-footer looks like a problem in newly released video

Michigan head coach Dusty May has been a force in the transfer portal since arriving in Ann Arbor. Heading into the 2024-25 season, he brought in six impactful transfers, all of whom played key roles in the Wolverines' run to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / July 9

College Basketball Analyst Names Top Challenger to Purdue in Big Ten

Heading into the 2025-26 season, it's hard to argue against Purdue as the favorite to win the Big Ten with the amount of talent on the roster. But who is the biggest challenger to the Boilermakers for the conference title?

College Basketball News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 8

5-star MSU legacy recruit excludes Spartans from final 10 list, includes Michigan

Michigan State basketball has not struggled against the Michigan basketball program for the duration of head coach Tom Izzo's legendary Hall of Fame career.

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College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / July 8

Michigan basketball earns commitment from 7’3″ Danish standout

The Michigan basketball team got better on Tuesday as the Wolverines landed a very intriguing prospect from overseas. Center Marcus Moller currently stands at 7’3″, and he is coming to the United States to play for head coach Dusty May and Michigan.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 8

Michigan basketball lands 7-foot-3 center in 2026 class

Dusty May has landed his first commitment for Michigan basketball in the 2026 class. On Tuesday morning, Denmark center Marcus Moller announced his decision to commit to the Wolverines.

College Basketball News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 6

Exciting new addition to Michigan hoops leads Team USA to Gold medal in FIBA tourney

Former Illinois forward Morez Johnson, Jr. created quite a buzz when he transferred from the Fighting Illini to rival Michigan. Illinois fans were less than pleased, and many took to social media to share their displeasure with what they perceived as a disloyal move.

Michigan Wolverines News / Michigan Wolverines on SI / July 2

Elite Michigan transfer continues to dominate on the international stage

When Michigan men's basketball head coach Dusty May snagged forward Morez Johnson, Jr. from the transfer portal, Michigan fans were fired up. They knew Johnson was a talented young player who could make an immediate impact from day one.

Michigan Wolverines News / Yardbarker / May 15

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 5

Michigan lands top transfer-portal hooper

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College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 26

Dusty May explains reason for Michigan's success in NCAA Tournament

The Michigan Wolverines entered the Big Ten basketball tournament on a three-game losing streak. They went on to win three in a row over ranked Purdue, Maryland and Wisconsin to win the Big Ten Tournament.

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Michigan Wolverines News / Larry Brown Sports / March 24

Scottie Pippen’s son makes decision about his future

Scottie Pippen’s son Justin has made a significant decision about his future, even though his team is still in the NCAA Tournament. Justin Pippen, a freshman guard for Michigan, has decided to enter the transfer portal, according to Travis Branham of 247 Sports.

College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / February 22

Michigan makes big decision on Dusty May amid Indiana speculation

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College Basketball News / Field Level Media / February 21

Michigan coach Dusty May signs new contract amid Indiana rumors

Less than a year after hiring him, Michigan awarded coach Dusty May with a multi-year contract extension to stave off any chance that his alma mater might pursue him this offseason.