From The Barn

 
At least it was entertaining. On a night featuring Spencer Tollackson dunking in traffic and hitting a three pointer, Jonathan Williams bailing out the Gophers and air-balling a free throw, Lawrence McKenzie scoring a career high 26 points, and even some relatively productive minutes from Kevin Payton, Minnesota beat the much improved Michigan Wolverines.
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Have the Michigan Wolverines finally figured out Jim Beilien’s dare I say high-powered version of the Princeton offense? After struggling mightily in both conference and non-conference play, they have put together their first three game winning streak of the year. While it is not as impressive as beating Indiana, Purdue, and Wisconsin in consecutive games, […]

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Two semi-notable things happened in the hours leading up to Minnesota’s just a little closer than it should have been win at Michigan last night. Tubby Smith hinted at line-up changes, and the always confusing Lawrence McKenzie vowed to live up to his big game potential (we can only assume he meant when the game […]

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When the Gophers take on Michigan tonight in the first game of large, fierce, quasi-rodent week, there may be a bit of a mid season shake-up. Allegedly (given that the source is an always dubious Strib reporter) Tubby Smith is ready to shelve those players who are not living up to their potential in favor […]

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Michigan knew it would be a long year long before the season began. They lost their four leading scorers, top assist man, top two rebounds, and their best shot blocker during the off season. With the hiring of Jim Beilein, thing could be looking up in the not to distant future. Until then, at least […]

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