“We’ve got to fix some things,” May said. “We’ve got to find some solutions to the problems that we face.”

Purdue guard Braden Smith (3), guard Braden Smith (3) and forward Trey Kaufman-Renn (4) celebrate on the bench in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Nebraska in West Lafayette, Ind., Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) AP

The Wolverines lead the country in field goal percentage (51.9%) and 2-point shooting (63.3%), but Dusty May still sees areas where they can improve.

While Big Ten play is still in its early stages, the Wolverines and Spartans look to be on a collision course atop the conference

Michigan State (14-2) has won nine in a row under Tom Izzo, now in his 30th year on the job. The Spartans, ranked No. 16, clobbered Washington at home and won at Northwestern on Sunday (78-68) since the last poll came out.

Coach Dusty May came to Ann Arbor with some serious work to do, rebuilding a proud program that had just crawled across the finish line the year before with a m

Dusty May hasn’t been in Ann Arbor for a year, but he’s delivered what... Michigan returns home to host Washington on Sunday (2:00 p.m., BTN) afternoon at the... Dusty May hasn’t been in Ann Arbor for a year,

While Michigan won't play the first of two games against MSU until Feb. 21 in Ann Arbor, head coach Dusty May confirmed the Wolverines are aware of how their rivals down the road have performed so ...

Michigan basketball head man Dusty May takes a subtle jab at the refs after a 30-minute overtime. The Wolverines were victorious, but many were questioning the refs after the extra round took over 30 minutes to complete.

Bigger picture, it was an important bounce-back game. The Wolverines are in the hunt for a Big Ten title, and the win kept them near the top of the standings. They’re 6-1 in the league, behind Michigan State (7-0) and tied in the loss column with Purdue (7-1). Wisconsin is 5-2, three teams have three losses, and on down it goes.

The Michigan Wolverines pulled off an 80-76 win over the Northwestern Wildcats on Sunday afternoon in Ann Arbor, moving to 14-4 on the season and a 6-1 mark in Big Ten play with a game at Purdue looming on Friday.

No. 20 Michigan suffered its first conference loss to a team that didn't have any Big Ten wins. The Wolverines will try to bounce back when they host Northwestern on