
Mike Martin Joins Michigan Staff as Assistant Coach
Mike Martin's extensive Ivy League experience now adds depth to Michigan's rebuilding staff, as Boynton assembles a team that includes new recruits and familiar faces.
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Mike Martin's extensive Ivy League experience now adds depth to Michigan's rebuilding staff, as Boynton assembles a team that includes new recruits and familiar faces.

Mike Boynton Jr. announced the hiring of Mike Martin, a decorated coach with a 20‑win season and Ivy League Coach of the Year honors, as an assistant for the Wolverines. The move underscores Boynton’s effort to rebuild a competitive staff after several departures.

The newest CBS Sports Top 25 and No. 1 college basketball poll reflects a dramatic turnover driven by transfers, injuries and coaching changes across the nation's elite programs.

Veteran coach Mike Martin, celebrated for his defensive acumen and fast‑paced offense at Brown University, has been hired by Michigan’s head coach Mike Boynton to strengthen the Wolverines’ roster as they look to build on a near‑complete return of last season’s team.

In a recent interview, head coach Kyle Whittingham outlined a vision that includes a salary cap, employee status for players, and a break from the NCAA, warning that the current model is unsustainable.

After 12 years at Brown University, head coach Mike Martin is set to join the University of Michigan staff, prompting a national search and interim leadership by Tyson Wheeler, while the Wolverines navigate the loss of champion coach Dusty May.
Mike Martin, who led Brown to its first 20‑win season and a historic postseason win, has taken an assistant role on Mike Boynton Jr.'s Michigan staff, bringing a proven winning culture to Ann Arbor.

Former Brown University head coach Mike Martin has accepted an assistant role on Mike Boynton Jr.'s Michigan basketball staff, bringing a decade‑plus record of winning seasons and program‑building experience.

Mike Martin, the former head coach of Brown University, has been announced as an assistant coach on Michigan’s basketball staff, joining new head coach Mike Boynton.

L.J. Cason, recovering from a torn ACL, has entered the transfer portal after head coach Dusty May left for the NBA, signaling a shift in leadership and a focus on culture for his next team.

Guard L.J. Cason has entered the transfer portal, marking the first roster loss since Mike Boynton Jr. became head coach. His exit spotlights injury concerns and a thin backup situation at point guard.

L.J. Cason, a junior point guard who helped Michigan capture its most recent NCAA championship, announced that he will enter the transfer portal for the 2026‑27 season, becoming the only scholarship player from the 14‑player roster assembled under former coach Dusty May to leave rather than stay for new head coach Mike Boynton Jr.
After a season marked by injury and improvement, L.J. Cason has filed paperwork to enter the 2026‑27 transfer portal, leaving his future at Michigan uncertain while the Wolverines retain a strong backcourt.

Backup point guard L.J. Cason has entered the transfer portal, raising questions about Michigan’s depth as Coach Mike Boynton retains most of his roster and navigates the early stages of the portal cycle.
Junior guard L.J. Cason has entered the transfer portal after a coaching change at Michigan, but the program retains a strong core and two scholarship slots.

Junior guard L.J. Cason announced his intent to enter the transfer portal following Michigan's coaching change, joining a small group of players who have opted to move while the majority of the roster remains intact.

L.J. Cason, a key contributor to Michigan's championship season, is set to explore transfer options after head coach Dusty May moved to the Dallas Mavericks.

The scheduled matchup between Duke and Michigan has been scrapped due to media‑rights disputes, prompting Texas Tech to step in at Madison Square Garden on Dec. 21. The new opponent offers a different challenge but still presents opportunities for Duke to notch high‑profile victories.

After two seasons at Michigan, including a championship‑winning campaign cut short by a torn ACL, L.J. Cason has decided to explore other opportunities, raising questions about his future and the impact of the NCAA's 5‑in‑5 rule.

After two seasons at Michigan, point guard L.J. Cason is seeking a new collegiate home, citing health concerns and the impact of the NCAA's recent eligibility rule.
Gonzaga faces a pivotal void after losing Mario Saint‑Supéry, while Duke secures continuity with Mike Boynton’s full‑time appointment.

Gonzaga will be without Mario Saint‑Supéry for its February showdown with Duke, a move that could open the door for new talent. Meanwhile, NCAA eligibility changes and a flurry of off‑court stories surrounding Kansas add layers of intrigue to the broadcast.

Michigan basketball announced the promotion of Mike Boynton Jr. to head coach under a two‑year contract, replacing Dusty May. The move follows strong endorsement from outgoing coach Dusty May and athletic director Warde Manuel, and comes as the Wolverines secure commitments from all new recruits.

Following L.J. Cason’s injury‑related departure, Michigan taps Brown’s championship‑winning coach Mike Martin, unlocking a route to recruit standout point guard Jeremiah Jenkins.