Michigan Wolverines

Michigan Wolverines

Michigan Wolverines

11-12 (4-7), 8th Big Ten

 Last Game
Feb 6 (16) Wisconsin, L 44-62
Wis: Jason Bohannon 7-11, 18 Pts
Mich: DeShawn Sims 8-15, 18 Pts
 
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Minnesota Golden Gophers Feb 11 at Minnesota, 7:00 pm EST
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Last Meeting: Mar 7, 2009, W 67-64
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McNees perfect; Akron downs Central Michigan 56-52

McNees perfect; Akron downs Central Michigan 56-52
AP, Feb 9, 2010
Steve McNees scored 16 points, making everything he tried from the field and the line, and Akron finished on a 12-3 run to overtake Central Michigan 56-52 on Tuesday night. McNees made all four shots -- each a 3-pointer -- and all four free throws to lead the Zips (18-7, 8-3 Mid-American), who won for the fifth time in six games. ...More
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 •  University of Michigan basketball team continues slide, loses to No. 16 Wisconsin Feb 8 (The Oakland Press)*
 • Kent State defeats Central Michigan, 68-63 - Feb 6 (AP)
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Michigan Team Report

Michigan Team Report Feb 8, 2010

Keenly aware of his team's backcourt problems and perhaps with an eye toward the future, Michigan coach John Beilein put Darius Morris back in the starting lineup for last week's loss to Wisconsin.

"We just need someone that can get in the lane a little bit and has a point guard mentality," Beilein explained. "He made a couple nice passes, still has a lot of areas that he needs to work on, but just throw him out there and let him play, let him see what he can do."

Morris started Michigan's first nine games but was benched for a mid-December loss to Kansas in order to get his bearings.

Stu Douglass replaced Morris in the starting lineup, but Douglass is not a true point guard and his shooting suffered while trying to play that role.

Laval Lucas-Perry, whose ...More

 
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Date Opponent Result Tickets Audio/Video Video Highlights
 Sat, Nov 14 Northern Michigan W 97-50 ---- 
 Fri, Nov 20 Houston Baptist W 77-55 ---- 
 Thu, Nov 26 Creighton W 83-76 ---- 
 Fri, Nov 27 Marquette L 65-79 ---- 
 Sun, Nov 29 at Alabama L 66-68 ---- 
 Wed, Dec 2 Boston Coll. L 58-62 ---- 
 Sat, Dec 5 AR Pine Bluff W 67-53 ---- 
 Wed, Dec 9 at Utah L 52-68 ---- 
 Sun, Dec 13 Detroit W 75-64 ---- 
 Sat, Dec 19 at (1) Kansas L 64-75 ---- 
 Tue, Dec 22 Coppin St. W 76-46 ---- 
 Thu, Dec 31 at Indiana L 65-71 ---- 
 Sun, Jan 3 (15) Ohio St. W 73-64 ---- 
 Thu, Jan 7 at Penn St. W 64-55 ---- 
 Sun, Jan 10 Northwestern L 62-68 ---- 
 Thu, Jan 14 Indiana W 69-45 ---- 
 Sun, Jan 17 (15) Connecticut W 68-63 ---- 
 Wed, Jan 20 at (18) Wisconsin L 48-54 ---- 
 Sat, Jan 23 at (13) Purdue L 59-69 ---- 
 Tue, Jan 26 (5) Michigan St. L 56-57 ---- 
 Sat, Jan 30 Iowa W 60-46 ---- 
 Tue, Feb 2 at Northwestern L 52-67 ---- 
 Sat, Feb 6 (16) Wisconsin L 44-62 ---- 
 
Date Opponent Time Tickets Audio/Video Video Highlights
 Thu, Feb 11 at Minnesota 7:00 pm ---- 
 Tue, Feb 16 at Iowa 9:05 pm ---- 
 Sat, Feb 20 Penn St. 6:00 pm ---- 
 Tue, Feb 23 Illinois 7:00 pm ---- 
 Sat, Feb 27 at (13) Ohio St. 12:00 pm ---- 
 Tue, Mar 2 Minnesota 7:00 pm ---- 
 Sat, Mar 6 at (10) Michigan St. TBA ---- 
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 Michigan St. (10) 9-3  19-6 
 Illinois 9-3  17-8 
 Purdue (6) 8-3  20-3 
 Ohio St. (13) 8-3  18-6 
 Wisconsin (11) 8-4  18-6 
 Minnesota 5-5  14-8 
 Northwestern 5-6  16-7 
 Michigan 4-7  11-12 
 Indiana 3-7  9-13 
 Iowa 2-9  8-16 
 Penn St. 0-11  8-15 
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 Individual Leaders
 PPGManny Harris18.3 
 REBDeShawn Sims7.5 
 ASTManny Harris4.0 
 FG%Eso Akunne66.7 
 FT%Eso Akunne100.0 
 3PT%Matt Vogrich37.5 
 BLKDeShawn Sims0.7 
 STLManny Harris1.9