Posted on Wed, Dec 5, 2012 : 12:04 a.m.
Images from the No. 3 Michigan basketball team's 71-43 win over Western Michigan
By Daniel Brenner
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Michigan junior cheerleader Chris Fraga smiles while holding a flag before the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan junior cheerleader Chris Fraga smiles while holding a flag before the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0098_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan fifth-year senior Corey Personsmiles in warmups before the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0144_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan junior Jordan Morgan contests for the jump ball at the start of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0219_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan freshman Glenn Robinson III defends in the first half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0418_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan junior Jordan Morgan competes for possession of ball against Western Michigan senior Nate Hutcheson on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0243_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan sophomore Trey Burke dribbles in the first half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Burke had 20 points and seven assists. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0452_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan sophomore Trey Burke dribbles in the first half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Burke had 20 points and seven assists. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0282_fullsize.JPG
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Western Michigan head coach Steve Hawkins reacts to a play in the first half against Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0300_fullsize.JPG
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Western Michigan senior Nate Hutcheson looks to pass on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0501_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan freshman Mitch McGary competes for good positioning after a free throw in the first half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0342_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan junior Tim Hardaway Jr. drives toward the rim in the first half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0352_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan fans sophomore Trey Burke shoot in the first half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0523_fullsize.JPG
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Western Michigan tries to defend Michigan sophomore Trey Burke on Tuesday. Burke had 20 points and seven assists. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0544_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan sophomore Trey Burke dribbles around the perimeter in the first half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0546_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan sophomore Trey Burke passes in the first half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Burke had 20 points and seven assists. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0550_fullsize.JPG
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Western Michigan freshman Darius Paul fouls in the first half against Michigan on Tuesday. Michigan leads at halftime 35-21. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0596_fullsize.JPG
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Western Michigan freshman Darius Paul defends on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0561_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan freshman Mitch McGary looks to pass in the first half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0562_fullsize.JPG
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Western Michigan freshman Connar Tava reaches for a rebound in the first half against Michigan on Tuesday. Michigan leads at halftime 35-21. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0626_fullsize.JPG
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A Michigan cheerleader during a timeout on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0651_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan freshman Nik Stauskas tries to control the ball in the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0655_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan freshman Mitch McGary celebrates on the bench in the second half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Michigan won 73-41. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0675_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan junior Jordan Morgan complains about a call in the second half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0694_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan freshman Spike Albrecht goes toward the rim in the second half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0712_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan freshman Mitch McGary dunks in the second half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0737_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan sophomore Trey Burke celebrates after the shot clock expires for Western Michigan on Tuesday. Michigan won 73-41. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0902_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan freshman Nik Stauskas goes toward the rim in the second half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0777_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan freshman Mitch McGary drives toward the rim in the second half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0781_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan freshman Spike Albrecht goes toward the rim in the second half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0787_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan fifth-year senior Corey Person pulls up to shoot in the second half of the game against Western Michigan on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0814_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan freshman Mitch McGary exits the court after defeating Western Michigan 73-41 on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0951_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan head coach John Beilein exits the court after defeating Western Michigan 73-41 on Tuesday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM Defeats Western/cache/12042012_SPT_UM_Western_BBall_DJB_0979_fullsize.JPG
The Michigan men's basketball team showed it could blowout lesser opponents on Tuesday night at the Crisler Center, dominating Western Michigan every step of the way in a 71-43 win.
Daniel Brenner is a photographer for AnnArbor.com. Contact him at danielbrenner@annarbor.com.