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Michigan Men's Basketball

NCAA Division I · 2026-27
Big Ten
Power
+21.4
D-I rank
#2
of 366
Big Ten rank
#2
of 18
2026-27
1-0
Picks right
1-0

Michigan is 1-0 and ranked #2 of 366 Division I men's teams by the Ladder Model, #2 in the Big Ten.

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Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ratings compare Division I men's teams with each other.

2026-27 Schedule & Predictions

DateOpponentResult / Pick
Nov 2vsOaklandW 84-68
Pick: W 95-69 · 93% ✓
Nov 6atUConnProjected W 74-73 · 58%
Nov 11vsMarquettePick posts game week
Nov 15vsWilliam & MaryPick posts game week
Nov 21atVillanovaPick posts game week
Nov 24atCreightonPick posts game week
Nov 26atTTBAPick posts game week
Nov 27atTTBAPick posts game week
Nov 28atTTBAPick posts game week
Dec 1vsMississippi Val.Pick posts game week
Dec 5vsLouisvillePick posts game week
Dec 9atRutgersPick posts game week
Dec 13vsNorthwesternPick posts game week
Dec 21vsDetroit MercyPick posts game week
Dec 30vsToledoPick posts game week
Jan 2vsWashingtonPick posts game week
Jan 5atNebraskaPick posts game week
Jan 8vsPurduePick posts game week
Jan 12vsMinnesotaPick posts game week
Jan 16atIndianaPick posts game week
Jan 19vsOregonPick posts game week
Jan 23atSouthern CaliforniaPick posts game week
Jan 26atUCLAPick posts game week
Jan 30vsOhio St.Pick posts game week
Feb 6atWisconsinPick posts game week
Feb 9vsIllinoisPick posts game week
Feb 13vsMichigan St.Pick posts game week
Feb 16atMinnesotaPick posts game week
Feb 20vsIowaPick posts game week
Feb 23atPenn St.Pick posts game week
Feb 26atMichigan St.Pick posts game week
Mar 4vsMarylandPick posts game week
Mar 7atOhio St.Pick posts game week

Picks are posted the week of each game and never changed after; the check marks grade them.

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Big Ten power rankings

Illinois#1 · 1-0 · +25.3Michigan#2 · 1-0 · +21.4Michigan St.#7 · 1-0 · +18.7Purdue#10 · 0-1 · +17.8Nebraska#11 · 1-0 · +17.2UCLA#15 · 1-0 · +16.4Iowa#19 · 1-0 · +15.3Indiana#35 · 1-0 · +12.3Ohio St.#37 · 0-1 · +12.2Wisconsin#48 · 1-0 · +10.6Minnesota#56 · 1-0 · +9.3Southern California#62 · 1-0 · +9.0Washington#67 · 1-0 · +8.5Northwestern#75 · 1-0 · +7.6Oregon#90 · 1-0 · +6.1Penn St.#104 · 1-0 · +5.2Maryland#108 · 1-0 · +4.3Rutgers#136 · 0-0 · +2.1

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