How Michigan basketball won Big Ten Tournament, and what it means for NCAA Tournament hopes

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4.8 • 844 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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In this episode, Zach Shaw and Alejandro Zúñiga break down the Michigan men’s basketball team’s surprising run in Indianapolis to win the 2025 Big Ten Tournament championship. In the episode, they offer their firsthand accounts from covering the weekend together, as well as their thoughts on: -What clicked for Michigan that had been missing for the last month -Who was the Wolverines’ most impressive player during the weekend -Which game was Michigan’s best win -Is Michigan back to its January form, or even better than before -What to make of the Wolverines’ NCAA Tournament draw, including the seeding, date, matchup and location To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:02.0	Travis Matthew.com. Hello everybody. Welcome to the Wolverine 24-7 podcast, your audio source for
1:08.5	all things Michigan football, basketball, and recruiting.
1:11.7	I'm your host, Zach Shaw.
1:13.2	Alejandro Zinigas here with me.
1:16.7	We're going to talk Michigan basketball at the Big Ten tournament.
1:18.3	They won the whole thing.
1:25.7	I don't know, I don't know actually if there were Michigan fans who truly, like, went in last week and, and like, we're predicting that.
1:28.0	I mean, obviously, I'm sure fans hoped for it.
1:33.4	But yeah, as reporters, I mean, after going 0 and 3 the week prior, I think we were, we were kind of curious to see what they look like. I know I said personally, they have to show a pulse or else
1:38.5	this whole thing, you know, the NCAA tournament. They'd make it, but it's hard to buy in on a team that loses four straight games
1:45.8	heading into the tournament.
1:46.9	So they had to show a pulse.
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