Juwan Howard happy with his team's competitiveness and defense, says offense needs work heading into exhibition opener. Filmed Oct. 31, 2019. Orion Sang, Detroit Free Press
Free Press sports writers and columnists make bold predictions as Michigan basketball gets set to open the 2019-20 season:
Orion Sang
Transition year leads to some on-court struggles and the NCAA tournament bubble, but Juwan Howard still puts together a top-five recruiting class that finishes tops in the Big Ten.
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Jeff Seidel
This will be, at times, a painful learning year for Howard.