The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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NOVEMBER 2019 THE WOLVERINE 51 2019-20 BASKETBALL PREVIEW times, including a career- high 21 points against Minnesota … Averaged 3.9 rebounds per game … Grabbed a career-high 1 0 re b o u n d s a g a i n s t Holy Cross and Nebraska … Shot a team-best 42.6 percent from three -point range … Played in 40 games and made 22 starts in 2017-18 … Averaged 3.4 points and 2.3 re- bounds per game. Honors & Awards: Big Ten Sports- manship honoree in 2019 … U-M's Sixth Man Award in 2019 … U-M's Travis Conlan Sportsmanship Award in 2019 Career Stats Year MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG% 2017-18 15.1 3.4 2.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 .474 2018-19 22.6 7.9 3.9 0.7 0.7 0.5 .487 Career 18.6 5.5 3.1 0.5 0.5 0.4 .482 G • RICO OZUNA-HARRISON 5-11 • 175 • Detroit (Cass Tech) U-M Career Highlights: In 2018-19, played two minutes against North- western and the final minute against Nebraska … Was added to the team after walk-on tryouts in 2017-18 … Played in one game against Alabama A&M. G • LUKE WILSON 6-0 • 175 • Boulder, Colo. (Boulder) U-M Career Highlights: Played in 10 games off the bench last season … Notched two rebounds against Northwestern … Joined the team as a pre- ferred walk-on in 2017-18 … Played in two games off the bench that season. Sophomores F • COLIN CASTLETON 6-11 • 235 • Daytona Beach, Fla. (Father Lopez Catholic) U-M Career Highlights: Played in 19 games off the bench in 2018-19 … Averaged 3.5 minutes, 1.1 points and 1.1 rebounds per game … Scored a career-high 11 points against Nebraska … Grabbed a career- high five rebounds against Chattanooga. Career Stats Year MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG% 2018-19 3.5 1.1 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 40.9 G • DAVID DeJULIUS 6-0 • 190 • Detroit (East English Village) U-M Career Highlights: Came off the bench in 25 contests in 2018-19 … Scored in six games, with a career-high four points against Villanova … Com- piled five assists and five steals. F • BRANDON JOHNS JR. 6-8 • 235 • East Lansing, Mich. (East Lansing) U-M Career Highlights: Saw action in 28 games last season … Averaged 4.2 minutes per outing … Shot 50.0 percent from the field (9 of 18) … Scored a career-high eight points against Indiana … Re- corded 29 rebounds, including a career- high eight against Indiana. Career Stats Year MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG% 2018-19 4.1 0.8 1.0 0 0.1 0.1 .500 G • ADRIEN NUÑEZ 6-6 • 210 • Brooklyn, N.Y. (St. Thomas More Prep) U-M Career Highlights: Played in 20 games in 2018-19 … Scored his first collegiate points on a three-pointer against Indiana. Freshmen G • COLE BAJEMA 6-7 • 175 • Lynden, Wash. (Lynden Christian) Prep Career Highlights: Rivals.com rated him as a four-star recruit and the No. 98 overall player nationally … A four-year varsity player who helped Lynden Christian to four straight 20-win seasons and a 95-12 overall record, in- cluding 52-2 over his final two seasons … Lynden Christian's all-time leading scorer (1,876 points) … Guided team to the 2018 1A state championship, and notched 21 points, eight re- bounds, two assists, two blocks and three steals in the title game … Averaged 24.0 points, 8.2 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest during his senior campaign … Two-time Asso- ciated Press Class 1A Player of the Year (2018, 2019) and first-team All-State (2018, 2019) … Seattle Times All-State first team (2018, 2019) … Northwest Con- ference MVP (2018, 2019) and All-Northwest Confer- ence first team (2017, 2018, 2019) … 1A State All-Tournament Team (2017, 2018, 2019) and Tournament MVP (2018). G • FRANZ WAGNER 6-8 • 205 • Berlin, Germany (Alba Berlin) International Career Highlights: Rivals.com tabbed him as a four-star talent … Played on a dual contract with Alba Berlin (BBL) and SSV lok Ber- nau (ProB) in 2018-19 … Awarded the 2019 BBL Best Young Player Award, which goes to the league's most valuable player who is under age 22 and has German nationality … Helped Alba Berlin to a runner-up finish in the BBL, playing in 35 games with six starts … Averaged 12.4 minutes, 4.6 points and 1.3 rebounds per game, while shooting 52.9 percent from the field and 39.6 per- cent from three-point range … Played 22 additional games with five starts with Alba Berlin in the Eurocup … Averaged 2.5 points and 1.2 rebounds per contest, while shooting 46.7 percent from the field … Played nine games with six starts with SSV lok Bernau … Averaged 16.3 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 2.0 steals, while shooting 50.0 percent from the field and 38.8 percent from long range … In 2017-18, split time with Alba Berlin and Alba's Junior Team; helped the Junior Team finish third in the Munich Tournament … Averaged 16.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 2.2 steals in the four tournament games. ❑ 2019-20 MICHIGAN ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class 0 David DeJulius G 6-0 190 So. 2 Isaiah Livers F 6-7 230 Jr. 3 Zavier Simpson G 6-0 190 Sr. 5 Adrien Nuñez G 6-6 210 So. 11 Colin Castleton F 6-11 235 So. 14 Rico Ozuna-Harrison G 5-11 175 Jr. 15 Jon Teske C 7-1 265 Sr. 21 Franz Wagner G 6-8 205 Fr. 22 Cole Bajema G 6-7 175 Fr. 23 Brandon Johns Jr. F 6-8 235 So. 24 C.J. Baird F 6-5 225 Jr. 32 Luke Wilson G 6-0 175 Jr. 44 Jaron Faulds F 6-10 240 Jr. 51 Austin Davis F 6-10 250 R-Jr. 55 Eli Brooks G 6-1 185 Jr.