For the first time this season, we got to witness the Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team play in a live game setting. The Wolverines defeated the Oakland Golden Grizzlies, 92-48, in a charity exhibition game that benefitted Forgotten Harvest.
This game won’t count towards Michigan’s official record, but it was interesting to see this group full of new faces in action for the first time. The vision new head coach Dusty May has for this team is clear, as this team plays fast, has size and can shoot the lights out.
Here are some thoughts from Michigan’s first exhibition game of the season.
Man, this team has shooters (and great ball movement)
The guys off the bench came in and made an instant impact, with Nimari Burnett and Sam Walters combining to make their first three attempts from deep. All those attempts were set up by excellent ball movement…