Despite holding the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines without a field goal over the final 3:09 and closing the game out on a 7-1 scoring run, the Penn State men’s basketball team dropped a heartbreaking 74-72 contest to the undefeated Wolverines on Tuesday night inside the Bryce Jordan Center.

Michigan basketball star forward Yaxel Lendeborg will be a game-time decision for the Wolverines' game at Penn State on Tuesday night, according to a report fro

Even with one of the largest frontcourts in the country, Michigan struggles to compete physically with Penn State.

Vanderbilt is yet to face a ranked opponent, but it did defeat UCF and SMU (28th in NET) during the non-conference portion of the schedule. No. 14 Alabama is their first ranked opponent, on Jan. 7, with Florida, Arkansas and Kentucky all in January as well.

Here’s a look at the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Top 25 from January 5, 2026, highlighting the teams that have made the biggest impact so far this season. From undefeated powerhouses to battle-tested contenders,

The Michigan men's basketball team barely made it out of State College with a win after Penn State refused to quit until the final possession.

In 1989, Michigan basketball coach Bill Frieder left for another job before the NCAA Tournament. The Wolverines went on to win the title.

The Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team sits at 13-0 heading into the meat and potatoes of the season and heads into the first full week of January waiting to find out if, finally, it will be voted as the No.