Glen Rice is one of only thirteen basketball players to have won a state high school championship, NCAA title and NBA championship. Rudy Tomjanovich coached both the 19 NBA Finals Champions. Five players have gone on to become NBA champions for a total of nine times and eight players have become NBA All-Stars a total of 18 times. The 1990 NBA draft, in which Rumeal Robinson was selected 10th, Loy Vaught was selected 13th, and Terry Mills was selected 16th made Michigan the third of only ten schools that have ever had three or more players selected in the first round of the same draft. Seventy-four have been drafted into the National Basketball Association (NBA) twenty-nine of those were first round draft picks, including both Cazzie Russell and Chris Webber who were drafted first overall. Michigan basketball players have been successful in professional basketball. Russell was the only three-time All-American. Twelve All-Americans have been at least two-time honorees. Eight of these have been consensus All-Americans, which are Cazzie Russell (twice), Rickey Green, Gary Grant, Chris Webber, Trey Burke, as well as Harry Kipke, Richard Doyle and Bennie Oosterbaan (twice) who were retroactively selected by the Helms Foundation. Michigan has had 35 All-Americans, selected 48 times. The team is coached by Michigan alum Juwan Howard. In addition, it has won an NIT title and won a Big Ten tournament that were vacated due to NCAA sanctions. Michigan has won one NCAA Championship as well as two National Invitation Tournaments (NIT), 15 Big Ten Conference titles and two Big Ten tournament titles. The Wolverines play home basketball games at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school competes in the Big Ten Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team is the intercollegiate men's basketball program representing the University of Michigan. 47 Ryan Fishback (Virginia Tech) 6-1, 6-4 The opening round of doubles matches, originally slated for today, have been moved to Wednesday (May 24) due to inclement weather. The two traded 6-3 sets before Zheng closed with a 6-0 third set. Gavin Young lost his second-round match to Columbia's Michael Zheng. Again in the second set, the pair exchanged breaks before a double break for Fenty pushed him ahead 3-1 and he clinched match point with a double fault. The two traded breaks to start the first set before Fenty rattled off five straight games for the 6-1 score. The two traded serves before the tiebreaker, where Styler earned a mini break for match point, 7-4.įenty dispatched Virginia Tech's Ryan Fischback in straight sets, 6-1, 6-4. De Jonge took a 3-1 lead in the third before Styler won three straight games to take a 4-3 edge. In the second set, Styler grabbed an early break and led 2-0 but De Jonge won five straight games to take his first lead of the match and push it to a third set. Tied 2-2 in the first set, Styler held serve and then broke De Jonge to take the 4-2 lead and pushed it to 5-2 on his next service. Styler defeated Pepperdine's Daniel De Jonge 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (4). Michigan hasn't had two players reach the round of 16 since 1981 when Mike Leach and Matt Horwich won their first two rounds. 8 seeding, proved it today with a win as well. Styler, who entered the tournament with All-America status by virtue of his No. The win in singles solidified Fenty's third All-American honor, as he was a singles and doubles recipient in 2020. Two members of the University of Michigan men's tennis team advanced to the round of 16 at the 2023 NCAA Singles Championship this afternoon (Tuesday, May 23), as Andrew Fenty and Ondrej Styler picked up victories in the second round of action at the USTA National Campus. Next U-M Event: Wednesday, May 24 - at NCAA Singles & Doubles Championships (Lake Nona, Fla.), TBD (USTA National Campus)Įvent: Score: NCAA Singles Championship (Day 2 of 6)
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