Michigan Alumni Gear Up for 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas
Eleven former Michigan players are set to compete in the NBA Summer League, each navigating new contracts and team assignments.
Jul 6, 2026
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Will Tschetter Joins Portland Trail Blazers for NBA Summer League
Will Tschetter, a former Michigan basketball player, has signed with the Portland Trail Blazers for the NBA Summer League after a standout season in Australia.
Jul 5, 2026
Michigan Wolverines Basketball Faces Coaching Shift as Dusty May Exits for Dallas Mavericks
Dusty May’s departure for the Dallas Mavericks triggers a leadership change, but the Wolverines retain key players and welcome a top incoming class, setting the stage for a competitive 2026‑27 season.
Jul 5, 2026
Five Michigan Wolverines Set for 2026 NBA Summer League Debuts
A look at the schedule, backgrounds, and expectations for Morez Johnson Jr., Yaxel Lendeborg, Aday Mara, Nimari Burnett and Roddy Gayle Jr. as they enter the NBA Summer League.
Jul 3, 2026
Michigan Alumni Ready to Shine in 2026 NBA Summer League
Five former University of Michigan basketball players are set to make their NBA Summer League debuts this year, each joining a different franchise and hoping to translate college success into pro impact.
Jul 3, 2026
Former Wolverines rally behind interim coach Mike Boynton
Recent statements from ex‑Michigan standouts Rodny Gayle Jr. and Nimari Burnett, among others, praise interim head coach Mike Boynton Jr.’s coaching acumen, recruitment savvy and personal connection with players, signaling strong support as the team prepares for the upcoming season.
Jun 29, 2026
Former Michigan Players Back interim Coach Mike Boynton Jr.
Former Wolverines commend interim head coach Mike Boynton Jr.'s leadership, recruitment skills, and personal attention to players amid a critical roster transition.
Jun 29, 2026
Michigan Wolverines’ NBA Draft Haul Highlights Historic Season
The University of Michigan's basketball program secured a national title and set program records, with several players signing NBA contracts and preparing for training camps.
Jun 26, 2026
Michigan Wolverines Alumni Chart Varied Paths After Draft
Three Michigan Wolverines were selected in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, while undrafted teammates inked Exhibit‑10 deals and one star heads abroad to Australia, highlighting the program’s expanding global footprint.
Jun 25, 2026
Roddy Gayle Jr. Joins Detroit Pistons Summer League Roster
Roddy Gayle Jr. has signed a Summer League contract with the Detroit Pistons, bringing a blend of veteran leadership, defensive versatility, and scoring punch to a team looking to solidify its preseason lineup.
Jun 25, 2026
Michigan Wolverines Eye Multiple First‑Round Picks in 2026 NBA Draft
The 2026 NBA Draft will take place at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on June 23‑24, featuring Michigan Wolverines players projected as top picks, amid coaching changes and uncertainty surrounding the program.
Jun 24, 2026
Dusty May’s Exit Opens Door for Mike Boynton Jr. to Lead Michigan Wolverines
After Dusty May left Michigan for an NBA role, Rodny Gayle Jr. voiced surprise but support, as the program taps interim coach Mike Boynton Jr.—a recruiter who helped land stars like Cade Cunningham—to steer the team forward.
Jun 23, 2026
Dusty May Exits Michigan for Dallas Mavericks, Prompting Program Overhaul
Dusty May left Michigan after a championship‑winning tenure to become the Dallas Mavericks' head coach, as the franchise hires Masai Ujiri and targets NBA Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg for a rebuild.
Jun 22, 2026
Dusty May Exits Michigan for Dallas Mavericks, Leaving Program in Transition
Dusty May’s move to the Dallas Mavericks concludes a two‑year tenure that reshaped Michigan basketball, while the Mavericks reorganize their front office and the Wolverines begin a coach hunt.
Jun 22, 2026
Dusty May Exits Michigan for Dallas Mavericks, Leaving a Lasting Mark
Dusty May's departure from Michigan basketball after a championship‑winning tenure creates a significant void, but his legacy will endure in the program.
Jun 22, 2026
Michigan Wolverines brace for title defense amid roster upheaval
Coach Dusty May confronts a thin roster as the Wolverines aim to defend their national title.
Jun 17, 2026
Michigan Wolverines Fall in Thrilling Madison Square Garden Showdown
In December 2024, the Michigan Wolverines basketball team faced Arkansas at Madison Square Garden, losing by two points after a game‑changing defensive play.
Jun 13, 2026
Michigan Basketball Aims to Defend National Crown in 2026‑27
The Wolverines combine championship experience with a blend of veteran returnees and new talent, setting the stage for a challenging yet promising season.
Jun 9, 2026
Houston Cougars Gear Up for High‑Profile Exhibition Against Michigan
The Cougars will meet the defending national champions in a carefully staged test, as both squads navigate significant personnel changes ahead of the new season.
May 30, 2026
Houston Cougars to Test Against Defending Champion Michigan in October Exhibition
The Cougars will meet the Michigan Wolverines in a preseason exhibition in Grand Rapids, providing a rare test against the national champions as both squads navigate roster changes.
May 30, 2026
Michigan Wolverines’ Strength Coach Outlines 2026‑27 Player Development Blueprint
After a national title, Michigan’s conditioning chief details the roadmap for building strength, explosiveness and leadership across the roster.
May 26, 2026
Michigan Basketball Heads to Europe for Key Exhibition Games Ahead of 2026‑27 Campaign
The Michigan men's basketball team is set to play three exhibition games in Lithuania and Croatia this August, using the trip to integrate new transfers, replace graduating seniors, and prepare for the upcoming NBA draft deadline.
May 18, 2026
Michigan Basketball Sets Out on European Tour
The Wolverines will play three exhibition games abroad, blend cultural activities with intensive practice, and field a rebuilt squad featuring new transfers, freshmen stars and returning veterans.
May 18, 2026
Michigan Basketball Embarks on Historic European Tour Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
The Wolverines will play three exhibition games and take part in cultural activities as part of a donor‑funded trip that marks the fifth overseas tour in program history.
May 18, 2026