University of Michigan basketball recruit Marcus Moller has been diagnosed with cancer and is pausing his playing career.

EAST LANSING — It started out as all white. By halftime, it was not tight. And by the end? It was good night, as Michigan basketball withstood a furious rally from Michigan State basketball on Friday, Jan. 30 to win its first game in East Lansing since 2018, 83-71.

Michigan basketball is widely projected as a 1-seed, but has its two toughest tests of the year over the next 5 days against Nebraska and MSU.

The third-ranked Michigan Wolverines (20-1, 10-1 Big Ten) took down No. 7 Michigan State (19-3, 9-2 Big Ten) on Friday night on the road by a score of 83-71, their first win in their in-state rival’s building since the 2017-18 season.

Before No. 8 Michigan State basketball hosts No. 2 Michigan, the Spartans must find their focus for an East Coast road game Tuesday at Rutgers.

The center from Denmark is stepping away from basketball temporarily to focus on his health

Michigan State basketball's shooting was once again the big loser in a big game as Michigan made the Spartans pay with a great effort.

Michigan Basketball has just one loss this season, but continues to flirt with disaster. What can head coach Dusty May do to bring back the dominance? We discuss: