This team is LOADED with great people. In a world that is too seldom fair, it is so satisfying to see great dedicated people earn success and recognition.
Coaches: All admirable people who Inspire Sacrifice and Excellence
Juwan Howard: Exudes positive leadership, Inspires self sacrifice and team orientation, Values EVERYONE'S contributions
Phil Martelli: Successful and respected leader, Admired elder statesman
Saddi Washington: Inspires tenacious defense, Develops the wing players, Bridge to Beilein's outstanding culture, Future Successful Head Coach in Waiting
Howard Eisley: Very successful NBA guard who teaches the guards to play NBA style offense, Another Future Successful Head Coach in Waiting
Key Contributing Players: Great People, All Sacrificing themselves for the Good of their Team
Isaiah Livers: Leader, Genuinely nice person, Hard working 3* HS player who learned to be a two way player and All-B1G performer, Sacrifices his offensive stats for the good of the team, Contributes in so many ways -- scoring, rebounding, blocks, defense, assists
Eli Brooks: Leader, Tenacious tough two way player whose commitment to team success is beyond compare, Toughed out the adversity of his early years to become an indispensable piece of this championship team, Rises to the occasion to contribute those winning plays whenever and wherever it is needed
Franz Wagner: More soft spoken than his older brother but with the same intense competitive fire, Incredibly talented on both ends of the floor, Extremely determined defender with demonstrated ability to guard every position on the floor, Delivers amazing athletic plays at key moments, Exudes pure joy to be part of this Michigan team, Too hard on himself when he occasionally falls short
Austin Davis: Mature leader, Teacher, Developed his game immensely over his career, Another indispensable player at his position, Great coach someday
Mike Smith: Unbelievably TOUGH Floor General whose heart and determination are three times as big as his height, Inspiring player who has sacrificed to completely transform his game to be the best PG in the B1G
Chaundee Brown: Extremely determined and talented player whose mere presence on the floor ups the intensity of the team on both ends, Simply a winner, Always gives his top effort and Inspires the best from everyone on the team, Most admirable Michigan player since Zak Novak
Hunter Dickinson: Tough, Determined, Unflappable Monster Big Man, Mature beyond his years, Elite defender who takes pride in that part of the game, Greatest scoring threat in the paint in 25+ years
Brandon Johns: Tough, yet extremely skilled big man who steps in to do whatever is needed even when he is over matched in size, Indispensable piece off the bench
The BENCH: ALWAYS Cheering, Celebrating, Encouraging, Very important contributors to the team's success
Coaches: All admirable people who Inspire Sacrifice and Excellence
Juwan Howard: Exudes positive leadership, Inspires self sacrifice and team orientation, Values EVERYONE'S contributions
Phil Martelli: Successful and respected leader, Admired elder statesman
Saddi Washington: Inspires tenacious defense, Develops the wing players, Bridge to Beilein's outstanding culture, Future Successful Head Coach in Waiting
Howard Eisley: Very successful NBA guard who teaches the guards to play NBA style offense, Another Future Successful Head Coach in Waiting
Key Contributing Players: Great People, All Sacrificing themselves for the Good of their Team
Isaiah Livers: Leader, Genuinely nice person, Hard working 3* HS player who learned to be a two way player and All-B1G performer, Sacrifices his offensive stats for the good of the team, Contributes in so many ways -- scoring, rebounding, blocks, defense, assists
Eli Brooks: Leader, Tenacious tough two way player whose commitment to team success is beyond compare, Toughed out the adversity of his early years to become an indispensable piece of this championship team, Rises to the occasion to contribute those winning plays whenever and wherever it is needed
Franz Wagner: More soft spoken than his older brother but with the same intense competitive fire, Incredibly talented on both ends of the floor, Extremely determined defender with demonstrated ability to guard every position on the floor, Delivers amazing athletic plays at key moments, Exudes pure joy to be part of this Michigan team, Too hard on himself when he occasionally falls short
Austin Davis: Mature leader, Teacher, Developed his game immensely over his career, Another indispensable player at his position, Great coach someday
Mike Smith: Unbelievably TOUGH Floor General whose heart and determination are three times as big as his height, Inspiring player who has sacrificed to completely transform his game to be the best PG in the B1G
Chaundee Brown: Extremely determined and talented player whose mere presence on the floor ups the intensity of the team on both ends, Simply a winner, Always gives his top effort and Inspires the best from everyone on the team, Most admirable Michigan player since Zak Novak
Hunter Dickinson: Tough, Determined, Unflappable Monster Big Man, Mature beyond his years, Elite defender who takes pride in that part of the game, Greatest scoring threat in the paint in 25+ years
Brandon Johns: Tough, yet extremely skilled big man who steps in to do whatever is needed even when he is over matched in size, Indispensable piece off the bench
The BENCH: ALWAYS Cheering, Celebrating, Encouraging, Very important contributors to the team's success