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New hoops schedule: Cazzie, Gamecocks, no Cincy

For the second straight season, Michigan basketball will host a familiar face in the exhibition season.

U-M legend Cazzie Russell is in his second season as an assistant coach at Armstrong State, which will visit the Crisler Center on Nov. 4. U-M hosted John Beilein's son, Patrick, the head coach at Le Moyne, for an exhibition last year.

"Cazzie called and asked that we use our exhibition game to play his team, Armstrong State," John Beilein said in a released statement. "I said yes because it is always great when Cazzie returns to Ann Arbor.