And we are back, folks, here on the Michigan Insider on the Big 1050WTCA, online at the big 1050.com and joining us as he does every single Wednesday to 9 o'clock hour for the midweek peak.

It's our good friend, Steve Clark, Steve.

Good morning.

How are you, my friend?

Sam, I'm doing great.

It's living life, loving life, and it's great to be here

and joining you today. Yeah, glad you could join us as always and, uh, leading up to what is

a big time game for it seems like every game. We've been talking about it has been a big time

game for the Michigan basketball team, but definitely you can

see what's at stake tonight. Essentially, Big 10 regular season title hopes on the line, win,

and Big 10 titles still on the table, lose, and basically stick a fork in it for all intense purposes as Maryland comes to town

on the heels of the Wolverines losing to Illinois over the weekend on the on the strength

of Illinois's just unbelievable unrelenting offensive rebounding effort in Chrysler on Sunday.

Yeah, so a couple of things there. I mean, for Michigan to win the Big Ten regular season

outright, they've got to win out and have Michigan State lose to Iowa. That's for Michigan

to win sole possession of first place.

Probably not likely to happen, but you never know.

Michigan can still time Michigan State by winning out.

And if Michigan splits, they'll probably be a two seat.

If Michigan loses both games this week, they're likely going to be a four, which is still

good for a two-day buy, but not exactly where they wanted to be or where we thought that they

would be just a week ago. Michigan can be a one seat, however, if they went out and Michigan State loses out, or here's the big or,

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