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Teske embraces role as primary option in Michigan offense

Ann Arbor — In two of Michigan’s first four games this season, including the exhibition, the Wolverines’ first offensive possession has followed a similar script.

Get the ball to senior center Jon Teske on the block and let him get to work in the paint.

Coincidence? Not at all, according to coach Juwan Howard.

“Back when I watched some of the games when I was with the (Miami) Heat and I was like, 'Wow, Jon's game has improved year by year,' ” Howard recalled after last week’s win over Elon.