The maroon team huddles during a timeout at the Maroon and Gold Scrimmage on Oct. 19 at McGuirk Arena.
After being picked to finish last in the Mid-American Conference West Division, the Central Michigan men’s basketball team has opened the season with a 6-1 record.
CMU’s only loss came to Big Ten Conference opponent Michigan and it has a Great Alaskan Shootout championship title already under it’s belt.
With that being said, here's a look at beat writer’s Andrew McDonald and Evan Petzold’s early season grades.
Shooting
Andrew: As an offensive team, with team being the key word, I think it’s hard to argue against the Chippewas looking better this season than they did in the 2016-17 season.