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2022–23 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The season marked the program's 107th season and its 106th consecutive year as a member of the Big Ten Conference. The Wolverines were led by fourth-year head coach Juwan Howard, and played their home games for the 56th consecutive year at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

2022–23 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball
A maize block M with blue-colored borders.
NIT, Second Round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record18–16 (11–9 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Captains
  • Hunter Dickinson (Jr year)
  • Terrence Williams III (Jr year)
  • Jace Howard (Jr year)
Home arenaCrisler Center
Seasons
2022–23 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 3 Purdue † 15 – 5   .750 29 – 6   .829
No. 21 Indiana 12 – 8   .600 23 – 12   .657
Northwestern 12 – 8   .600 22 – 12   .647
Michigan State 11 – 8   .579 21 – 13   .618
Maryland 11 – 9   .550 22 – 13   .629
Illinois 11 – 9   .550 20 – 13   .606
Iowa 11 – 9   .550 19 – 14   .576
Michigan 11 – 9   .550 18 – 16   .529
Penn State 10 – 10   .500 23 – 14   .622
Rutgers 10 – 10   .500 19 – 15   .559
Wisconsin 9 – 11   .450 20 – 15   .571
Nebraska 9 – 11   .450 16 – 16   .500
Ohio State 5 – 15   .250 16 – 19   .457
Minnesota 2 – 17   .105 9 – 22   .290
† Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

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The Wolverines finished the 2021–22 season 19–15, 11–9 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for seventh place. As the No. 8 seed in the Big Ten tournament, they lost to Indiana in the second round.[1] The Wolverines received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 11 seed in the South region, where they defeated Colorado State, and Tennessee to advance to their fifth straight Sweet Sixteen.[2][3] In the Sweet Sixteen, they lost to Villanova.[4]

Offseason

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Departures

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Michigan Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Eli Brooks 55 G 6'1" 175 GS Spring Grove, PA Graduated
DeVante' Jones 12 G 6'0" 200 GS New Orleans, LA Declared for NBA draft
Brandon Johns Jr 23 F 6'8" 240 Sr East Lansing, MI Transferred to VCU
Adrien Nunez 0 G 6'6" 220 Sr Brooklyn, NY Graduated
Jaron Faulds 44 F 6'10" 240 Sr Holt, MI Graduated
Brandon Wade 4 G 6'1" 190 Sr Ann Arbor, MI Graduated
Frankie Collins 10 G 6'1" 195 Fr Henderson, NV Transferred to Arizona State
Moussa Diabaté 14 F 6'11" 210 Fr Paris, France Declared for NBA Draft
Caleb Houstan 22 F 6'8" 205 Fr Mississauga, Ontario Declared for NBA Draft
Zeb Jackson 3 G 6’5” 180 So Toledo, OH Transferred to VCU

Acquisitions

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Incoming transfers

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Michigan incoming transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Joey Baker 15 SF 6'7" 205 GS Fayetteville, North Carolina Duke
Jaelin Llewellyn 3 PG 6'2" 190 GS Mono, Ontario Princeton

Recruiting classes

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On Jun 17, 2021, Michigan received its first class of 2022 commitment from four-star point guard Dug McDaniel.[5] On August 5, Michigan received its second commitment of the 2022 class, four-star center Tarris Reed.[6] On October 5, Michigan received its third commitment of the 2022 class, four-star power forward Gregg Glenn III.[7] On October 13, Michigan received its fourth commitment of the 2022 class, four-star small forward Jett Howard.[8] At that time, Michigan's recruiting class was ranked the best in the Big Ten, and sixth in the country, according to 247Sports.[9]

2022 recruiting class

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College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Tarris Reed
C 		Branson, Missouri Link Year Prep 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (100 kg) Aug 5, 2021 
Star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 88
Jett Howard
SF 		Bradenton, Florida IMG Academy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Oct 13, 2021 
Star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 87
Dug McDaniel
PG 		Fairfax, Virginia Paul VI Catholic 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Jun 17, 2021 
Star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 84
Gregg Glenn III
PF 		Fort Lauderdale, Florida Calvary Christian Academy 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Oct 5, 2021 
Star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 82
Youssef Khayat
SF 		Beirut, Lebanon Limoges CSP 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jun 26, 2022 
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 12  247Sports: 11
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Michigan 2022 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  • "2022 Michigan Wolverines Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 12, 2022.

2023 recruiting class

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College recruiting information (2023)
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Papa Kante
C 		South Kent, CT South Kent 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Oct 20, 2022 
Star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 82
George Washington III
SG 		Dayton, OH Chaminade Julienne 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Nov 1, 2022 
Star ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 85
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 39  247Sports: 44
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

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2022–23 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Dug McDaniel 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Paul VI Catholic High School Fairfax, VA
C 1 Hunter Dickinson (C) 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Jr DeMatha Catholic (MD) Alexandria, VA
G 2 Kobe Bufkin 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Grand Rapids Christian Grand Rapids, MI
G 3 Jaelin Llewellyn   6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) GS Princeton Mono, ON
G 4 Ian Burns (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So New Trier High School Winnetka, IL
F 5 Terrance Williams II (C) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Gonzaga College Clinton, MD
G/F 11 Isaiah Barnes 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Simeon Career Academy Chicago, IL
F 13 Jett Howard 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr IMG Academy Miami, FL
F 15 Joey Baker 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) GS Duke Fayetteville, NC
F 23 Gregg Glenn 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Calvary Christian Academy Fort Lauderdale, FL
F 24 Youssef Khayat 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Limoges CSP Beirut, Lebanon
G 25 Jace Howard (C) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr NSU University School Miami, FL
C 32 Tarris Reed 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Fr Link Academy Branson, MO
G/F 34 Jackson Selvala (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Deerfield Academy Deerfield, MA
F 42 Will Tschetter 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) RS Fr Stewartville Stewartville, MN
G 45 Cooper Smith (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI
Head coach

Juwan Howard (Michigan)

Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Regular season

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November

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Michigan began the season on November 7 with a 75–56 victory over Purdue Fort Wayne. Michigan was led by Hunter Dickinson with a game-high 22 points and 12 rebounds, for his 18th career double-double, while Jett Howard added 21 points. Dickinson reached 1,000 career points on a free throw with 3:43 remaining in the first half, becoming the 57th Wolverine to reach the milestone.[10] On November 11, Michigan defeated Eastern Michigan 88–83. Michigan was led by Dickinson with a game-high 31 points, while Terrance Williams II added 18 points and a career-high 11 rebounds for his first career double-double. Dickinson tied a career-high with 13 field goals made on 17 attempts.[11][12] On November 14, Dickinson and Howard were named the Big Ten Player of the Week and Big Ten Freshman of the Week, respectively. Dickinson averaged 26.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, and 1.5 blocked shots, while Howard averaged 15.0 points, 2.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 1.0 steals, and 1.5 blocked shots in Michigan's two victories last week.[13][14] On November 16, Michigan defeated Pittsburgh 91–60 in the semifinals of the Legends Classic. Michigan was led by Howard with a game-high 17 points, while Kobe Bufkin and Joey Baker added 14 points each, and Dickinson added 11 points and seven rebounds. With seven rebounds, Dickinson became the 46th Wolverine to reach the 500 rebounds milestone. After reaching 1,000 points in the season-opener against Purdue Fort Wayne, he became the 31st member of Michigan's 1000 point/500 rebound club.[15] The next day Michigan lost to Arizona State 62–87 in the Legends Classic championship game. Michigan was led by Dickinson with 14 points, while Howard added 12 points.[16] On November 20, Michigan defeated Ohio 70–66 in overtime. Michigan was led by Dickinson with a game-high 24 points and 14 rebounds for his 19th career double-double, while Howard added 14 points and a career-high four blocks, and Jaelin Llewellyn added 10 points.[17] On November 23, Michigan defeated Jackson State 78–68. Michigan was led by Howard with a game-high 19 points, while Williams added 11 points, Bufkin added 10 points and a career-high three blocks, and Dickinson added nine points and 12 rebounds, one-point shy of a double-double. Michigan's defense blocked 13 shots, tied for the second-most in a single game in program history.[18] On November 29, Michigan lost to (No. 3 AP Poll/No. 3 Coaches Poll) Virginia 68–70 in the ACC–Big Ten Challenge. Michigan was led by Dickinson with a game-high 23 points, while Howard added 15 points and Bufkin added 11 points. This was Howard's fifth consecutive game scoring in double figures.[19]

December

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On December 4, Michigan lost to (No. 19 AP Poll/No. 18 Coaches Poll) Kentucky 69–73 in the Basketball Hall of Fame London Showcase. Michigan was led by Dickinson with a game-high 23 points, nine rebounds, and three blocks, while Howard added 16 points and Bufkin added 11 points.[20] During the game Llewellyn suffered a season-ending ACL injury in his left knee.[21] On December 8, Michigan defeated Minnesota 90–75 in its Big Ten Conference season opener. Michigan was led by Dickinson with a game-high 19 points, while Bufkin and Dug McDaniel added a career-high 15 points each, and Howard added 14 points. McDaniel made his first career start, replacing the injured Llewellyn.[22] On December 17, Michigan defeated Lipscomb 83–75. Michigan was led by Bufkin with a career-high 22 points, while Howard added 19 points, Dickinson added 15 points, Williams II added 11 points, and McDaniel added seven points and a career-high eight rebounds.[23] On December 21, Michigan lost to North Carolina 76–80 in the Jumpman Invitational. Michigan was led by Bufkin with 22 points, while Howard added 17 points, and Williams II added eight points and a career-high-tying 11 rebounds.[24] On December 30, Michigan lost to Central Michigan 61–63 in their final non-conference game. Michigan was led by Bufkin with 16 points, while Dickinson added 13 points, Howard added 12 points, his tenth consecutive game scoring in double-figures, and McDaniel added 10 points. Baker appeared in his 100th career game after checking in off the bench in the first half. He appeared in 88 games with Duke before transferring to Michigan this season.[25]

January

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On January 1, Michigan defeated Maryland 81–46. Michigan was led by Dickinson with a season-high 32 points and 12 rebounds for his 20th career double-double, while Williams II added 11 points. Michigan's defense held Maryland to just 13 first-half points, which tied the program record for fewest first-half points allowed. The Wolverines's opened the game on a 17–0 scoring run, including shooting 7-for-7 from the field.[26] On January 4, Michigan defeated Penn State 79–69. Michigan was led by Dickinson with 17 points, while Bufkin and Howard added 14 points each, and McDaniel added 12 points.[27] On January 7, Michigan lost their rivalry game against Michigan State 53–59. Michigan was led by Dickinson with a game-high 18 points, while Bufkin added 15 points and three steals, and Howard added 10 points.[28] On January 12, Michigan lost to Iowa 84–93 in overtime. Michigan was led by Howard with a career-high 34 points, behind seven three-pointers, while McDaniel added 12 points, seven assists and six rebounds, and Dickinson added 12 points and 13 rebounds for his 21st career double-double. Howard matched his career high in points (21), field goals made (8) and three-pointers made (5) in the first half alone. Howard's 34 points were the most by a Wolverine since Daniel Horton scored 34 in 2006.[29] On January 15, Michigan defeated Northwestern 85–78. Michigan was led by Bufkin with 20 points, while McDaniel added a career-high 17 points, Howard added 16 points, and Dickinson added 10 points and a career-high tying 15 rebounds for his 22nd career double-double. With his double-double Dickinson passed Cazzie Russell for 17th all-time in Michigan program history.[30] On January 19, Michigan lost to Maryland 58–64. Michigan was led by Dickinson with 19 points, and ten rebounds for his 23rd career double-double, while Howard added 13 points, and Williams II added nine points and a career-high 13 rebounds, one-point shy of a double-double.[31] On January 22, Michigan defeated Minnesota 60–56. Michigan was led by Dickinson with a game-high 23 points, and nine rebounds, while Bufkin added 12 points, and McDaniel added ten points and a career-high tying eight rebounds. Jett Howard exited the game in the first half with a left ankle injury and did not return.[32] On January 26, Michigan lost to (No. 1 AP Poll/No. 1 Coaches Poll) Purdue 70–75. Michigan was led by Dickinson with a game-high 21 points and seven rebounds, while Bufkin added 16 points and Baker added 11 points in his first start as a Wolverine, replacing the injured Howard.[33] On January 29, Michigan lost to Penn State 61–83. Michigan was led by Jett Howard with 21 points, behind five three-pointers, while Bufkin added eight points and six rebounds and Jace Howard added a career-high six points.[34]

February

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On February 2, Michigan defeated Northwestern 68–51. Michigan was led by Dickinson with 19 points, while Bufkin added 15 points, a career-high 12 rebounds and eight assists, for his first career double-double, Baker added a season high 14 points, and McDaniel added a career-high nine assists.[35] On February 5, Michigan won their rivalry game against Ohio State 77–69. Michigan was led by Dickinson with a game-high 26 points and 11 rebounds, for his 24th career double-double, while Howard added 16 points and Bufkin added 13 points, eight rebounds and five assists. With his double-double Dickinson tied Glen Rice for 12th most all-time in Michigan program history.[36] On February 8, Michigan defeated Nebraska 93–72. Michigan was led by Howard with 22 points, while Dickinson added 16 points and 10 rebounds, for his 25th career double-double, McDaniel added 14 points and four assists, Bufkin added 13 points, seven rebounds and five assists, Baker added 11 points, and Williams II added 10 points and five rebounds. This marked the first time six Wolverines scored in double figures since December 6, 2019. With his double-double, Dickinson tied C. J. Kupec for 11th most all-time in Michigan program history.[37] On February 11, Michigan lost to (No. 18 AP Poll/No. 18 Coaches Poll) Indiana 61–62. Michigan was led by Dickinson with 16 points, seven rebounds and three blocks, while Bufkin added 14 points, Howard added 12 points, and Tarris Reed Jr. added a career-high eight points and five rebounds. With three blocks, Dickinson became the third Wolverine to record 40 blocks in three consecutive seasons. Michigan was held scoreless during the final five minutes of the game, while neither team scored in the final three minutes of the game.[38] On February 14, Michigan lost to Wisconsin 59–64. Michigan was led by Bufkin with 21 points, while Dickinson added 12 points and 12 rebounds, for his 26th career double-double. With his double-double, Dickinson tied Campy Russell for 10th most all-time in Michigan program history. Will Tschetter started his first career game, playing 26 minutes while recording four points and five rebounds. He replaced Williams II, who missed the game with a knee injury.[39] On February 18, Michigan won their rivalry game against Michigan State 84–72, in Michigan State's first game since the Michigan State University shooting. Michigan was led by McDaniel with a career-high 18 points, while Bufkin added 17 points, Dickinson added 10 points and seven rebounds, Howard added 10 points, Baker added 10 points and Reed added eight points and a career-high 10 rebounds. Michigan ended the game on a 12–0 run, holding Michigan State scoreless for the final 2:29 of the game.[40] On February 23, Michigan defeated Rutgers 58–45. Michigan was led by McDaniel with a game-high 16 points, and career-high five steals, while Bufkin added 14 points, and Dickinson added 13 points and 11 rebounds, for his 27th career double-double. McDaniel's five steals were the most for a Wolverine since Zavier Simpson also had five steals in a game against Villanova on November 14, 2018.[41] On February 26, Michigan defeated Wisconsin 87–79 in overtime. Michigan was led by Bufkin with a career-high 28 points, while Dickinson added 23 points and 10 rebounds, for his 28th career double-double, and McDaniel added a career-high 20 points. With 1.8 seconds remaining in the game, Dickinson scored a buzzer-beating three-point shot to force overtime. Michigan outscored Wisconsin 19–11 in overtime.[42]

March

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On March 2, Michigan lost to Illinois 87–91 in double-overtime. Michigan was led by Dickinson with a game-high 31 points, and a career-high 16 rebounds, for his 29th double-double, while Bufkin added 23 points, and Howard added 15 points. This marked Michigan's first double-overtime game since 2020. With a three-pointer in the first quarter, Dickinson became the 22nd Wolverine to reach the 1,500 point milestone. With his 31 points, Dickinson surpassed current head coach Juwan Howard (1,526) for 20th on Michigan's all-time scoring list.[43] On March 5, Michigan lost to (No. 15 AP Poll/No. 13 Coaches Poll) Indiana 73–75 in overtime. Michigan was led by Dickinson with 24 points, 14 rebounds, and a career-high tying five blocks, for his 30th career double-double, while Bufkin added 19 points, Howard added 16 points and McDaniel added 10 points. With 14 rebounds, Dickinson became the ninth Wolverine to surpass the 750-rebound mark, and the sixth Wolverine to reach 1,500 points and 750 rebounds.[44]

Postseason

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Big Ten tournament

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On March 9, Michigan opened its 2023 Big Ten men's basketball tournament play with a 50–62 loss to Rutgers in the second round. Michigan was led by Dickinson with a game-high 24 points, seven rebounds and three blocks, while Bufkin added nine points, seven rebounds and five assists. Michigan struggled in the second half, scoring only one field goal until the final minute of the game.[45][46]

NIT tournament

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On March 12, Michigan received and accepted an at-large bid to the 2023 National Invitation Tournament as the No. 3 seed. This was the Wolverines' first National Invitation Tournament appearance since 2007.[47] On March 14, Michigan began their participation in the 2023 NIT with a 90–80 victory over Toledo in the first round. Michigan was led by Bufkin with a game-high 23 points, eight rebounds and five assists, while Baker added a season-high 21 points, Dickinson added 19 points and nine rebounds, one rebound shy of a double-double, and McDaniel added 16 points and eight assists. Michigan shot a season-high 57 percent (13-for-23) from three-point range.[48]

On March 18, Michigan lost to Vanderbilt in the second round. Michigan was led by Dickinson with 21 points and 11 rebounds, for his 31st career double-double, while McDaneil added 19 points, five rebounds, and three assists, and Baker added 11 points. Michigan opened the game with a 5–0 lead, before Vanderbilt answered with a 17–0 run to force a Michigan timeout with 12:51. Michigan responded with a 15–3 run to tie the game at 20. During the final five minutes of the half the teams shot a combined 33 percent (five-for-15) from the field, and Michigan led the game 30–29 at half-time. Vanderbilt took advantage of three Michigan turnovers in the final minute of the game to go on a 9–0 run and take a one-point lead with 12 seconds remaining in the game. Michigan missed layup attempts by McDaniel and Dickinson in the final seconds, and Vanderbilt won the game. Youssef Khayat started in his first career game, replacing an injured Bufkin, and scored three points and three rebounds in 17 minutes. With his double-double Dickinson tied Loy Vaught for sixth most all-time in Michigan program history. McDaniel became the sixth Michigan freshman to record at least 250 points, 100 rebounds and 100 assists in their freshman season, and the first since Derrick Walton Jr. in 2013–14.[49]

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2022*
7:00 p.m., BTN+ 		No. 22 Ferris State W 88–75  –
  30 – Je. Howard   6 – Llewellyn   6 – McDaniel  Crisler Center 
Ann Arbor, MI
Regular season
November 7, 2022*
6:30 p.m., BTN 		No. 22 Purdue Fort Wayne W 75–56  1–0
  22 – Dickinson   12 – Dickinson   5 – Je. Howard  Crisler Center (11,107)
Ann Arbor, MI
November 11, 2022*
9:00 p.m., ESPNU 		No. 22 vs. Eastern Michigan W 88–83  2–0
  31 – Dickinson   11 – Williams II   5 – McDaniel  Little Caesars Arena (14,204)
Detroit, MI
November 16, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPNU 		No. 20 vs. Pittsburgh
Legends Classic semifinals 		W 91–60  3–0
  17 – Je. Howard   7 – Tied   8 – McDaniel  Barclays Center (5,778)
Brooklyn, NY
November 17, 2022*
9:00 p.m., ESPN2 		No. 20 vs. Arizona State
Legends Classic championship 		L 62–87  3–1
  14 – Dickinson   5 – Dickinson   3 – Bufkin  Barclays Center (5,677)
Brooklyn, NY
November 20, 2022*
7:30 p.m., BTN 		No. 20 Ohio W 70–66 OT 4–1
  24 – Dickinson   14 – Dickinson   4 – Tied  Crisler Center (12,068)
Ann Arbor, MI
November 23, 2022*
8:30 p.m., BTN 		Jackson State W 78–68  5–1
  19 – Je. Howard   12 – Dickinson   4 – Tied  Crisler Center (10,244)
Ann Arbor, MI
November 29, 2022*
9:30 p.m., ESPN 		No. 3 Virginia
ACC–Big Ten Challenge 		L 68–70  5–2
  23 – Dickinson   7 – Tied   2 – Tied  Crisler Center (12,200)
Ann Arbor, MI
December 4, 2022*
1:00 p.m., ABC 		vs. No. 19 Kentucky
Basketball Hall of Fame London Showcase 		L 69–73  5–3
  23 – Dickinson   9 – Dickinson   4 – Llewellyn  The O2 Arena (8,242)
London, England
December 8, 2022
9:00 p.m., BTN 		at Minnesota W 90–75  6–3
(1–0) 		 19 – Dickinson   8 – Williams II   7 – McDaniel  Williams Arena (10,004)
Minneapolis, MN
December 17, 2022*
4:00 p.m., BTN+ 		Lipscomb W 83–75  7–3
  22 – Bufkin   8 – McDaniel   4 – Je. Howard  Crisler Center (12,470)
Ann Arbor, MI
December 21, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN 		vs. North Carolina
Jumpman Invitational 		L 76–80  7–4
  22 – Bufkin   11 – Williams II    5 – McDaniel  Spectrum Center (19,236)
Charlotte, NC
December 30, 2022*
7:00 p.m., BTN+ 		Central Michigan L 61–63  7–5
  16 – Bufkin   6 – Dickinson    3 – McDaniel   Crisler Center (12,707)
Ann Arbor, MI
January 1, 2023
4:30 p.m., FS1 		Maryland W 81–46  8–5
(2–0) 		 32 – Dickinson   12 – Dickinson   5 – Je. Howard  Crisler Center (12,176)
Ann Arbor, MI
January 4, 2023
7:00 p.m., BTN 		Penn State W 79–69  9–5
(3–0) 		 17 – Dickinson   9 – Williams II   5 – Bufkin  Crisler Center (12,707)
Ann Arbor, MI
January 7, 2023
2:30 p.m., FOX 		at Michigan State
Rivalry 		L 53–59  9–6
(3–1) 		 18 – Dickinson    7 – Dickinson   4 – McDaniel  Breslin Center (14,797)
East Lansing, MI
January 12, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN2 		at Iowa L 84–93 OT 9–7
(3–2) 		 34 –  Je. Howard   13 – Dickinson   7 – Tied  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (11,498)
Iowa City, IA
January 15, 2023
12:00 p.m., BTN 		Northwestern W 85–78  10–7
(4–2) 		 20 – Bufkin   15 – Dickinson   7 – Je. Howard  Crisler Center (12,009)
Ann Arbor, MI
January 19, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN 		at Maryland L 58–64  10–8
(4–3) 		 19 – Dickinson   13 – Williams II   7 – McDaniel  Xfinity Center (12,656)
College Park, MD
January 22, 2023
1:00 p.m., BTN 		Minnesota W 60–56  11–8
(5–3) 		 23 – Dickinson   9 – Dickinson   3 – McDaniel  Crisler Center (12,092)
Ann Arbor, MI
January 26, 2023
9:00 p.m., FS1 		No. 1 Purdue L 70–75  11–9
(5–4) 		 21 – Dickinson   7 – Dickinson   4 – Dickinson  Crisler Center (12,707)
Ann Arbor, MI
January 29, 2023
12:00 p.m., BTN 		at Penn State L 61–83  11–10
(5–5) 		 21 – Je. Howard   6 – Tied   3 – Tied  Bryce Jordan Center (12,047)
University Park, PA
February 2, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN2 		at Northwestern W 68–51  12–10
(6–5) 		 19 – Dickinson   12 – Bufkin   9 – McDaniel  Welsh–Ryan Arena (6,234)
Evanston, IL
February 5, 2023
1:00 p.m., CBS 		Ohio State
Rivalry 		W 77–69  13–10
(7–5) 		 26 – Dickinson   11 – Dickinson   5 – Bufkin  Crisler Center (12,707)
Ann Arbor, MI
February 8, 2022
6:30 p.m., BTN 		Nebraska W 93–72  14–10
(8–5) 		 22 – Je. Howard   10 – Dickinson   5 – Bufkin  Crisler Center (11,889)
Ann Arbor, MI
February 11, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPN 		No. 18 Indiana L 61–62  14–11
(8–6) 		 16 – Dickinson   7 – Dickinson   2 – Tied  Crisler Center (12,707)
Ann Arbor, MI
February 14, 2023
9:00 p.m., ESPN2 		at Wisconsin L 59–64  14–12
(8–7) 		 21 – Bufkin   12 – Dickinson   2 – Tied  Kohl Center (15,436)
Madison, WI
February 18, 2023
8:00 p.m., FOX 		Michigan State
Rivalry 		W 84–72  15–12
(9–7) 		 18 – McDaniel   10 – Reed   4 – McDaniel  Crisler Center (12,707)
Ann Arbor, MI
February 23, 2023
8:30 p.m., FS1 		at Rutgers W 58–45  16–12
(10–7) 		 16 – McDaniel   11 – Dickinson   3 – Tied  Jersey Mike's Arena (8,000)
Piscataway, NJ
February 26, 2023
2:00 p.m., CBS 		Wisconsin W 87–79 OT 17–12
(11–7) 		 28 – Bufkin   10 – Dickinson   4 – Dickinson  Crisler Center (12,707)
Ann Arbor, MI
March 2, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN 		at Illinois L 87–91 2OT 17–13
(11–8) 		 31 – Dickinson   16 – Dickinson   4 – McDaniel  State Farm Center (15,544)
Champaign, IL
March 5, 2023
4:30 p.m., CBS 		at No. 15 Indiana L 73–75 OT 17–14
(11–9) 		 24 – Dickinson   14 – Dickinson   4 – Tied  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222)
Bloomington, IN
Big Ten tournament
March 9, 2023
12:00 p.m., BTN 		(8) vs. (9) Rutgers
Second Round 		L 50–62  17–15
  24 – Dickinson   7 – Tied   5 – Bufkin  United Center (15,537)
Chicago, IL
NIT tournament
March 14, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN2 		(3) Toledo
First Round – Clemson Bracket 		W 90–80  18–15
  23 – Bufkin   9 – Dickinson   8 – McDaniel  Crisler Center (4,521)
Ann Arbor, MI
March 18, 2023
12:00 p.m., ESPN 		(3) at (2) Vanderbilt
Second Round – Clemson Bracket 		L 65–66  18–16
  21 – Dickinson   11 – Dickinson   3 – McDaniel  Memorial Gymnasium (8,337)
Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
Source:[50][51]

Rankings

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Main article: 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
AP2220RVRV———————————————Not released
Coaches'2221RVRV———————————————

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings.

Honors

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Following the season, Hunter Dickinson was a first team All-Big Ten honoree by the media and second team honoree by the coaches. Both Jett Howard and Kobe Bufkin were third team honorees by the coaches and honorable mention honorees by the media. Howard was also an All-Freshman honoree by the Big Ten coaches.[52]

Team players drafted into the NBA

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Jett Howard was drafted 11th overall in the first round of the 2023 NBA draft by the Orlando Magic. Kobe Bufkin was drafted 15th overall in the 2023 NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks.[53]

Year Round Pick Overall Player NBA Club
2023 1 11 11 Jett Howard Orlando Magic
2023 1 15 15 Kobe Bufkin Atlanta Hawks

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