Michigan used a strong 2nd half to push past Howard in the NCAA Tournament.

The Howard Bison meet the No. 3 Michigan Wolverines Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Tip in Buffalo, New York, is 7:10 p.m. ET.

BUFFALO – After falling short in the Big Ten championship game, the top-seeded Michigan Wolverines begin their NCAA Tournament run with a matchup against the 16th-seeded Howard Bison today, Thursday,

Before their run begins, Michigan held its open practice today for fans and media to watch the Wolverines in action. The message inside the program is simple: win the weekend. Michigan has done exactly that in each of its last six NCAA Tournament appearances,

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Roddy Gayle Jr. is coming home. The Michigan guard and key reserve for a national championship contender plays Thursday (and hopefully Saturday) in Buffalo, near where he grew up. “I was like,

Michigan basketball avenged an earlier loss to Wisconsin, winning 68-65 in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals on a buzzer-beater.

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For a second consecutive season, Paw Paw boys basketball won the outright Wolverine Conference. The Red Wolves (17-8, 12-2) also won a second straight district title, and finished tied with Niles for most all-conference selections with four.

Michigan basketball should do whatever it takes that the Buffalo Bills' postseason curse won't inflict them as they begin March Madness.