
Trey McKenney Commits to Michigan, Eyes Fresh Start Under New Leadership
Michigan sophomore Trey McKenney has announced he will return for his second season, praising the program's culture while looking ahead to a new coaching era.
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Michigan sophomore Trey McKenney has announced he will return for his second season, praising the program's culture while looking ahead to a new coaching era.

Twelve Michigan alumni are making their mark in the NBA Summer League, delivering standout stats and raising their draft profiles.

A dozen former Michigan standouts are scattered across the NBA Summer League, each vying for a spot on opening night rosters. Their performances range from flawless shooting to impressive statistical lines, highlighting both promise and work in progress.

The Golden State Warriors emerged victorious in the 2026 NBA Summer League, with several former Michigan players delivering notable performances, including MVP Yaxel Lendeborg and consistent scoring from Kobe Bufkin.

The 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas showcased the emergence of former Michigan players as key contributors, underscoring the university's growing impact on professional basketball.

A look at how former Michigan standouts, from Yaxel Lendeborg to Roddy Gayle Jr., made a decisive impact in the 2026 NBA Summer League, highlighting the program's rising pipeline to the pros.

A snapshot of the summer league action that saw rookies and second‑year players from the University of Michigan and surrounding pipelines shine, stumble, or surprise.

The program is evaluating transfers Isaiah Langham, Luke Paragon, N’famara Dabo, Charlie O’Sullivan and Jeremiah Jenkins, each bringing distinct skills that could reshape Michigan’s lineup.

Eleven former Michigan players are set to compete in the NBA Summer League, each navigating new contracts and team assignments.
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Former Wolverines commend interim head coach Mike Boynton Jr.'s leadership, recruitment skills, and personal attention to players amid a critical roster transition.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Dusty May's departure from Michigan basketball after a championship‑winning tenure creates a significant void, but his legacy will endure in the program.

Coach Dusty May confronts a thin roster as the Wolverines aim to defend their national title.