The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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men's basketball Rather than redshirting, freshman Caris LeVert has come on to average 12 minutes per game, and he had made 9 of 21 three-pointers (42.9 percent) through Jan. 22. photo by per kjeldsen first shot at Minnesota proved crucial to the Wolverines holding off the Gophers down the stretch, and LeVert is shooting 42.9 percent (9 of 21) from long range thus far. Also, he's long on defense and gives the Wolverines another capable ball handler. He'll continue to improve, but his impact has already been felt. Game To Watch: Michigan at Indiana, Feb. 2: The Hoosiers, the nation's preseason No. 1, experienced a shocker when Wisconsin entered Assembly Hall and came away with a victory. Tom Crean's crew remains one of the nation's most talented, though, and will be looking to put another loss on the Wolverines' record. If Michigan could somehow go into Bob Knight's old haunt and come home smiling, the Wolverines would very likely find themselves in control of the Big Ten race nearing the midway point in the conference schedule. — John Borton