Good teams take advantage of opponent's mistakes.

Good teams hold their own against opponent's strengths.

Good teams improve as the game goes along.

Let's take it up a notch.

Great teams exploit seemingly every miscue an opponent makes.

Great teams beat clubs at their own game.

Great teams completely flip the script and get rolling when they're feeling it.

Let's take these one by one based on Sunday's Sweet 16 win over Florida State.

FSU committed 14 turnovers, their lowest total of the postseason, believe it or not,

but the Wolverine seized on almost every one. Michigan scored 24 points off those 14 cough-ups, including 16 off 10 in the first half alone.

Florida State has had turnover issues all season, and Michigan was relentless in not necessarily

forcing them, but scoring after them.

In terms of the knoll's strengths, there were plenty.

That was a big reason why so many picked the Seminoles to win this game.

The biggest one was, simply, them being really big.

Their size is overwhelming for a ton of teams in college basketball,

11 players in the rotation, all 6'4 or taller.

They've leveraged that size to outscore opponents in the paint by almost 10 points

a game coming into Sunday.

In the Sweet 16, Michigan won that battle.

50 to 28.

50 of the Wolverine's 76 points were inside, including 34 of the 44 in the second half.

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