The Nittany Lions are aiming for their second conference win against the No. 2-ranked Wolverines, follow here for live updates from Ann Arbor.

Michigan basketball forward Quinn Costello, the Wolverines’ top recruit in their 2026 signing class, earned a prestigious honor this week. Costello, who signed with Michigan in November, was named one of 24 McDonald’s boys high school All-Americans by the fast-food giant on Monday.

Michigan basketball freshman guard Winters Grady has likely played his final minutes in the 2025-26 season due to injury.

The Wolverines make the short trip to East Lansing to take on the Spartans in a renewal of one of the sport’s rivalries.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan’s renewed focus on beating Michigan State this year had everything to do with winning on the court, not off of it. Wolverines coach Dusty May spoke of his team’s mindset entering Friday night’s 83-71 win over the Spartans,

Just trying to come along and be the best team that we can be,” Michigan basketball star Yaxel Lendeborg said. "We want to make a deep run in March."

With wins over MSU and Nebraska, Michigan solidified its status as a Big Ten title contender and strengthened its belief it can compete with any team.

The Wolverines checked in at No. 2 in this week’s AP poll after scoring back-to-back wins over ranked opponents last week, knocking off Nebraska, 75-72, at home and Michigan State, 83-71, in East Lansing.