The Michigan Basketball is in the midst of a great season. Standing at 13-1, the team has been one of the best in college hoops to this point in the year. However, the team now has an obstacle to deal with off the court.
The team has been forced to pause team activities for 14-days as part of a athletics-department wide stoppage after 5 student-athletes tested positive for the new COVID-19 B.1.1.7 variant. However, a source told Detroit Free Press reporter David Jesse that none of those cases are on the hoops team. “I’m told from a reliable source there are no positive tests from basketball - men and women teams and no positive results from hockey.