Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan made national news this week with his decision to restrict former Badger forward Jarrod Uthoff's ability to transfer to the school of his choosing. Ryan originally put together a list of 26 schools, including the entire Big Ten and Atlantic Coast Conference, that Wisconsin would not ...
Evan Smotrycz has found a new home in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Smotrycz, a former Michigan basketball player, told CBSsports.com's Jeff Goodman on Monday that he'll transfer to Maryland. Smotrycz then confirmed the news via Twitter on Monday morning. "I will be heading to the University of Maryland next year," ...
Evan Smotrycz is one step closer to finding a new home outside of Ann Arbor. The former Michigan basketball forward told Scout.com on Tuesday that he has narrowed his transfer list to six schools. "I kind of narrowed my list this weekend," Smotrycz told Scout.com's Ben Weixlmann,"to Colorado, Maryland, Baylor, ...
The Michigan basketball team's crop of sophomores took a hit last week when Evan Smotrycz announced his plans to transfer from the program. That doesn't mean John Beilein's sophomore group is lacking. Tim Hardaway Jr. and Jordan Morgan are major keys to Michigan's future, and if Jon Horford can recover ...
The Michigan basketball program's offseason is underway. And it got off to a rather loud start. Michigan coach John Beilein announced the departures of three players, Evan Smotrycz, Carlton Brundidge and Colton Christian, Wednesday, a trio of moves that could have quite a ripple effect with regard to the program's ...
Evan Smotrycz's decision to leave the Michigan basketball program was far from spur of the moment. Smotrycz's mother, Charleen Smotrycz, told AnnArbor.com on Wednesday that the 6-foot-9 sophomore forward just wasn't happy any longer at Michigan, but holds no ill-feelings toward the program he called home for two years. "This ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — They fought. And fought. And fought. But by the time the No. 4-seed Michigan basketball team climbed back within three points of No. 13 Ohio, it didn't have much fight left. Basketball works like that sometimes. Getting back into the game isn't the hardest part. Getting over ...
Michigan basketball coach John Beilein is hopeful sophomore forwards Jordan Morgan and Evan Smotrycz will be at full strength Sunday when the 13th-ranked Wolverines close the regular season at Penn State. Both Morgan and Smotrycz left Michigan's 72-61 victory against Illinois on Thursday with "stinger" injuries. "We'll know more after ...
People who live together share plenty. Food, a bathroom, bills and even a few laughs. But a shooting slump? In the case of Michigan basketball sophomores Evan Smotrycz and Tim Hardaway Jr., apparently so. Though, as the Wolverines found out Sunday, the duo that lives and struggles together, also seems ...
Michigan basketball coach John Beilein shuffled his starting lineup for the first time in 17 games Tuesday. What are his plans for Saturday at Arkansas (2 p.m., CBS)? "I think you'll have to wait and see," he said.
During the non-conference portion of this season's Michigan basketball schedule, Evan Smotrycz appeared close to turning the corner from a skinny shooter with size, to a legit Big Ten post presence. But now, after a dip in production, he just seems tired.
Defending Michigan State senior forward Draymond Green is tough enough. But doing so with one post player sidelined due to injury, one in the midst of his worst slump of the season and another with a history of foul trouble? Well, that's just not fair.
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- For the first time this season, the Michigan basketball team got a taste of what life is like without Trey Burke. And it wasn't exactly sweet. Just 6:44 into the game Saturday at Iowa, Michigan's freshman point guard was whistled for a charging call near the ...
For Tim Hardaway Jr., the entire package Sunday was relatively woeful. The final minute, though, was something else. After looking like an all-league player against Penn State on Thursday, Hardaway shot just 2-for-14 from the field against Minnesota. He missed open shots, guarded shots, layups and even a free throw. ...
Sure, Trey Burke turned in an impressive non-conference performance. But this is the Big Ten. It's more physical, it's tougher mentally -- it's just different. For Burke, Thursday night was just more of the same. The fantastic Michigan basketball freshman floor leader continued to impress early this season, netting 13 ...
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