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After a breakout 2026 recruiting cycle, the University of Michigan is courting Marcus Spears Jr., a 6‑9 power forward whose blend of size, athleticism and skill has attracted offers from a host of national powerhouses.
Despite missing out on several 2026 prospects, the Wildcats are zeroing in on Marcus Spears Jr., a 6‑9 power forward from Texas, after a successful visit with Coach Pope, Mikhail McLean and Mo Williams.
The Wildcats are shifting focus to the AAU circuit, with Coach Mark Pope and his staff attending the Nike EYBL event in Memphis to scout top prospects for the classes of 2027 and 2028.