005 - The Trey Burke Legacy 012326
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🗓️ 23 January 2026
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The Trey Burke Legacy
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| 0:00.0 | And we are back, folks, here on the Michigan Insider on the Big 1050WTCA, |
| 0:03.7 | online at the big 1050.com, Sam Webb, Mr. Ira Weintraub on the other side. |
| 0:08.9 | And on Trey Burke Day, Tray Burke's number, Ira made it, made it clear that this is not a retirement. |
| 0:18.1 | It's an honoring of his jersey because people are still going to be aware. |
| 0:24.4 | Number three. |
| 0:25.0 | Correct. |
| 0:25.3 | Only one number is the sixth number to go into the rafters. |
| 0:28.0 | Only one of the six, 33 has been retired. |
| 0:31.9 | And so talk about a guy worthy of that distinction. And I said something yesterday that is getting some |
| 0:43.0 | response. I said, you know, Trey Burt is a top three player in Michigan basketball history. |
| 0:49.9 | And I said, oh, what are you talking about? Chris Weber. And it's like, this is not a measure of talent. |
| 0:57.4 | I'm not talking about talent or pro accomplishments. |
| 1:02.3 | I'm talking about their time at Michigan. |
| 1:06.2 | The significance of their time at Michigan plus talent. |
| 1:10.0 | You got to be really talented, but plus talent. |
| 1:12.9 | In terms of his impact as a Michigan player, man, that run, Tray Burke was on. |
| 1:21.1 | The only thing that I looked at that was superior to it was Glenn Rice. |
| 1:25.0 | So the two guys that you mentioned with him are the top two guys, right? So Kazi, obviously, and what he had done back in the 60s, multiple final four runs, etc. Cazzie Russell, he is in that, he's right there. And then, yeah, Glenn Rice, I mean, he had to that point, and for many, many, many years after, I don't know if it's finally been surpassed, but he had the greatest run in the history of the NCAA tournament. |
| 1:46.8 | And he's a phenomenal battle. to that point and for many, many, many years after, I don't know if it's finally been surpassed, but he had the greatest run in the history of the NCAA tournament. |
| 1:48.7 | And he's a phenomenal basketball player. |
| 1:50.2 | Yeah, absolutely, he's up there. |
| 1:55.0 | Here's the thing, and I was talking about this a little bit last hour, and I got, I've been thinking about this more as I had that conversation. |
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