For the second time in school history, both the Michigan men’s and women’s basketball teams are in the Top-10 of the AP Poll at the same time. The men’s team comes in at No. 7, just like last week, while the women’s team stayed pat at No. 6.
On the women’s side, the only Big Ten team ahead of Michigan in the poll is UCLA at No. 3. Michigan is the highest ranked team in the poll that is not undefeated.
The men’s team won its sole game of the week last week, beating Middle Tennessee, 86-61, in Yaxel Lendeborg’s first 25-point game as a Wolverine.
The women’s team had an impressive week at the Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s showcase. Michigan came very close to upsetting No. 1 UConn, but fell in the final minutes, 72-69. The Wolverines bounced back in impressive fashion, beating Syracuse

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