Defend the Block 343 - Gonzaga Recap
MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen
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4.8 • 734 Ratings
🗓️ 27 November 2025
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Once again, the Wolverines dominated from start to finish in a title-clinching victory over Gonzaga on Wednesday night in Las Vegas. Brian Boesch and Terry Mills attempt to describe just how impressive Michigan's performances were this week at the Players Era Championship. Then, our postgame interviews start around the 13-minute mark, as Brian visits with junior Elliot Cadeau, graduate student Will Tschetter, Assistant Coach Justin Joyner, and Head Coach Dusty May. The podcast concludes with some of the many happy highlights from the 40-point victory!
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| 0:45.8 | About midway through the second half, Terry and I were talking in a commercial break, and Terry just flat out said, I'm speechless. |
| 0:54.5 | He discussed down the stretch of our broadcast on Wednesday from Vegas how this team has reminded him of that 1989 national championship team. |
| 0:58.5 | Now, there have been some incredibly special teams in Michigan basketball history. |
| 1:03.2 | And through the first three, four weeks of the season, there's no question that this team has put itself in position to be one of the best that this program has ever seen. |
| 1:09.3 | But this week, the way that Michigan did it, 40 over San Diego |
| 1:13.7 | State, 30 over Auburn, and 40 over at the time, the number one team of the country, |
| 1:20.1 | according to Ken Palm Gonzaga, it's unfathomable. It's difficult to comprehend, and it had |
| 1:25.8 | someone like Terry Mills, who's won a national championship, who knows what it requires. |
| 1:31.7 | Renderdom's speechless. |
| 1:33.1 | And there are so many aspects of this that you can go into and just be befuddled by in a positive way, in the most positive way. |
| 1:40.8 | But our studio host, Rob Joyce, who you'll hear from here momentarily, |
| 1:51.7 | he found that Gonzaga had not lost a game by 30 since Mark Few's first year with the program as a grad assistant. They lost by 30 in the West Coast Conference tournament. They |
| 1:56.4 | lost by 40 since December of 1987 against Boise State. |
| 2:03.4 | The other aspect that's just, again, remarkable that Michigan was able to do it, |
| 2:08.4 | they had 15 runs in this three-game stretch of 7-0 or greater. |
| 2:16.3 | And when you look at the balance, you look at the ability for this team to just be able to do |
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