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How patience helped Michigan basketball avoid a disastrous loss to Nebraska

Special to Detroit Free Press

ANN ARBOR — Hunter Dickinson's value to Michigan basketball can be measuredwhen he's idle just as much as when he's posting up defenders.

Dickinson sat out nearly 15 minutes of the first half after earning his second foul against Nebraska on Wednesday. Coach Juwan Howard didn't want to risk another and forced his second-year center to play tentatively in the second half.