ANN ARBOR — Aday Mara is the tallest player in Michigan basketball history, yet the trait his teammates and coaches often mention has very little to do with his height. “Aday is an elite passer,” Michigan head coach Dusty May said.

Some of the best players on Michigan Basketball this upcoming season are 4s or 5s, so we could see the Wolverines play 3 big men at the same time in certain situations. Here’s how that might look:

Aside from Nimari Burnett and Will Tschetter, no players on Michigan basketball's roster are proven 3-point shooters at the high-major level.

Michigan’s first game with Michigan State, at home on Jan. 30, will air at 8 p.m. on FOX. The rematch in East Lansing on the last day of the regular season (March 8) is set for 4:30 p.m. on CBS. Other networks that will carry Michigan games include BTN, ESPN, ESPN2, FS1, NBC, TNT and truTV.

Michigan basketball schedule for 2025-26 season has Wolverines on 11 different TV channels or streaming services. Here are start times and game dates.

The season is still a month away, but Michigan State basketball practice is well underway. Here is what Tom Izzo and his four captains have to say about the team.

Ohio State point guard Bruce Thornton had a bold prediction about the two matchups with Michigan in basketball this winter.

Michigan and Michigan State are both entering the 2025-26 college basketball season with high hopes and a national ranking.

The Wolverines also dropped out of the AP Top 25 poll for the first time this season, as they are now 1-2 against Power Four conference opponents with a record above .500. Sherrone Moore is also just 11-7 in his 18 games as Michigan's coach.