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Red-hot Michigan basketball has plenty of energy in reserves

Ann Arbor — Juwan Howard is usually too busy yelling out instructions, calling plays and paying attention to the action on the court to notice what’s going on behind him.

Even though he doesn’t see it, the Michigan coach can hear and feel the energy radiating from the bench. And during Tuesday’s top-10 clash against No. 9 Wisconsin, the level of activity was cranked up a few notches.

“They even had (assistant) coach Howard Eisley up clapping,” Howard said after Michigan’s 77-54 win. “Howard Eisley normally is more laid back. He claps when he's sitting down.