When Michigan’s schedule was first unveiled and it became known the Wolverines would head to Lincoln on Dec. 25 to take on Nebraska, Isaiah Livers made his frustrations known.
“No knock against Nebraska, but Christmas Day, I don’t think anyone wants to travel away from their place,” the senior forward said earlier this month. “That’s a different story — we’re not gonna go into college athletes not being paid. Although, still, you gotta think about it as being grateful and being blessed and having an opportunity to be on the court. Because, like I said, the season could have not happened.