No. 3 Michigan faces a daunting challenge with back-to-back games against No. 7 Nebraska and No. 10 Michigan State next week. Coach Dusty May highlighted the importance of these matchups in his postgame comments after a 74-62 win against Ohio State. Nebraska, currently 19-0 and leading the Big Ten at 8-0, poses a significant threat, while Michigan State, at 17-2, follows closely behind. Michigan, with a solid record of 18-1, will need to prepare quickly to maintain its strong postseason outlook.
- Michigan is 18-1 overall and 8-1 in Big Ten play.
- Nebraska is 19-0 overall and 8-0 in conference play.
State of Play
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- Michigan ranks first in the Big Ten in points per game (91.7) and field goal percentage (51.7%).
- Key players…