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Michigan basketball discovers it has offense even while missing top 2 players

Michigan was missing Zavier Simpson and Isaiah Livers, but coach Juwan Howard praised the "total team effort." Detroit Free Press

LINCOLN, Neb. — Michigan basketballhad to win Tuesday night's game at Nebraska.

The Wolverines arrived in Lincoln with a four-game losing streak and plenty of uncertainty surrounding the team.

In Saturday's home loss to Illinois, forward Isaiah Livers suffered an injury in his return from a groin injury that had sidelined him for six games. Two days later, the program announced that senior point guard and co-captain Zavier Simpson was suspended for a violation of team policies.