The Michigan men's basketball team will try to improve to 12-0 in a road test at No. Michigan Men's Basketball (@umichbball) added a photo to their Instagram account: “Eli Brooks scores a career-best 25 points with a career-high five 3-point makes at Iowa. Brooks injured his foot … “You’re not Bohannon, you’re Eli Brooks. On July 19, 2016, Brooks committed to Michigan over offers such as defending national champion Villanova, Ohio State, N.C. State, Temple and Kansas State. Current Team: Michigan. Log in or register to post comments; evenyoubrutus . 1m 57s. 2-3 weeks. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament, the Wolverines had … He moves his feet and he talks. No. Joe Vicari's latest eatery to open this week in Shelby Twp. In … 2 Michigan with a smothering defensive performance, routing the Wolverines 76-53 on Tuesday night. Ad 7 Michigan's official twitter account announced that senior guard Eli Brooks would miss the game with a foot strain sustained in practice this week. New, 8 comments. SUBSCRIBE AND LISTEN TO FULL EPISODE BELOW Men’s basketball writers join Highway to Hail to discuss the potential fallout from Eli Brooks’s ankle injury and look ahead to this week’s Big Ten Tournament. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio), Michigan guard Eli Brooks (55) and Michigan State forward Aaron Henry (0) reach for the loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio), Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo watches from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio), The Michigan bench reacts after a play during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio), Michigan guard Eli Brooks (55) is hugged by coach Juwan Howard after being removed during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio), Michigan head coach Juwan Howard, left, shakes hands with Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo after the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio), The Michigan bench reacts after winning the Big Ten title against Michigan State in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio), Michigan coach Juwan Howard holds a championship sign after after the team's win over Michigan State in an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio), Michigan forward Isaiah Livers twirls the net after the team won the Big Ten title against Michigan State in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio), The Michigan bench congratulates head coach Juwan Howard, front right, after winning the Big Ten title against Michigan State in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio), Former Michigan basketball coach John Beilein watches during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State, Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio), Michigan celebrates after winning the Big Ten title with a victory over Michigan State in an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio). by evenyoubrutus. 7 Michigan relied on a staunch defense to beat Purdue 70-53 on Friday night. Minnesota and Michigan will tip off at 2 p.m. on ESPN2. The senior guard strained his right foot last week. RXwolverine. ⠀ ⠀ A) the most likely…” Trent Frazier dropped 22 points for Illinois, which moves to 19-6 on the season and 15-4 in Big Ten play.. For the Wolverines (18-2, 13-2), Eli Brooks notched 11 points. Brooks suffered an apparent ankle injury early in the first half. 3 Michigan held off a late flurry to beat No. Later, the women’s basketball writers join to dissect Michigan’s recent struggles and preview the upcoming Big Ten Tournament. With 15:36 to go in the first half of the Michigan basketball team's showdown at Michigan State, senior guard Eli Brooks went up for a midrange jumper in traffic near the free-throw line. Michigan guard Eli Brooks (55) makes a layup as Michigan State guard Joshua Langford (1) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 4, … Joined: 11/04/2008. Eli Brooks. Michigan guard Eli Brooks is examined after a play during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State, Sunday, March 7, 2021, in East Lansing, Mich. Just four-and-a-half minutes into the Wolverines’ 70-64 loss to Michigan State on Sunday, after scoring his second basket of the game, senior guard Eli Brooks injured his left ankle after landing awkwardly on the foot of Spartan forward Marcus Bingham Jr. News. Michigan guard Eli Brooks (55) and Michigan State forward Aaron Henry (0) reach for the loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 4, … 4 Ohio State 92-87 on Sunday in Columbus, Ohio, snapping the Buckeyes' seven-game winning streak. Eli Brooks scored 11 points and was the only player in double figures for Michigan. The Wolverines (18-2, 13-2) looked physically overwhelmed for much of the night, unable to … 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament, the Wolverines led by … You can do this.” Against the Hawkeyes in a 74-53 Michigan win, Brooks was 2-for-6 with six points, three assists and two steals. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Hunter Dickinson had 22 points and nine rebounds and Eli Brooks scored 17 as No. Isaiah Livers matched his season high with 22 points, Eli Brooks added 11 and No. #GoBlue 〽️” 2 Michigan 76-53. News. Michigan senior forward Eli Brooks will not return to the Wolverines’ game with Michigan State on Sunday afternoon. Brooks was named to the Class 5-A First Team All-State and was a finalist for Pennsylvania Mr. Basketball. Last week, the Wolverines beat the Golden Gophers, 82-57. Michigan guard Eli Brooks (55) and Michigan State forward Aaron Henry (0) reach for the loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 4, … MGoPoints: 22016. “Hey, this is Eli Brooks,” Haynes said. According to EvanMiya.com, Brooks ranks second in the Big Ten and 20th in the country among full-time starters in on-court defensive efficiency at 0.86 points per possession. 12h ago. Michigan countered with Brooks. But a pair of 3-pointers from Duane Washington Jr. around a layup by CJ Walker layup got the … “He’s a vet — he’s still teaching me things, and I’m a senior like ‘Wow, I never even knew that.’ Guarding someone off the ball, off screens, off down screens, anything like that, he’s on it. He finished his career with 2,426 points. Just over an hour before tipoff, No. “And that was the transformation of Eli Brooks,” Haynes said. Michigan guard Eli Brooks (55) tries to pass under pressure from Illinois guard Andre Curbelo (5) during Tuesday night's game in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP photo) College career Michigan guard Eli Brooks (55) makes a layup as Michigan State guard Joshua Langford (1) defends during the first half of a Big Ten game Thursday, March 4, 2021, in Ann Arbor. In a matchup of teams aiming for No. If there’s a game that best highlights the importance of Eli Brooks, perhaps it’s one in which he didn’t even touch the floor. “Eli is just a good defender because he never gets bored with the basics,” fellow senior and team captain Isaiah Livers said this week, referencing a Kobe Bryant quote Michigan’s coaches use frequently. The senior left the game not even five minutes in with an ankle injury and did not return. Herb Brooks (no relation to Eli) Joined: 12/18/2018. Chaundee Brown Jr. led the team with 13 points, playing an expanded role in the wake of Eli Brooks' injury. Hunter Dickinson had 22 points and nine rebounds and Eli Brooks scored 17 as No. 4 Ohio State 92-87 on Sunday. In addition to his offensive statistics, Brooks has also drawn praise for his effort on defense. Michigan’s offense sputters in rivalry loss without Eli Brooks New, 4 comments Juwan Howard didn’t have an injury update on Eli Brooks after Sunday’s loss. *** In December’s conference opener against Penn State, Brooks’s defense claimed yet another victim. 3 Michigan held off No. The Wolverines (18-2, 13-2) looked physically overwhelmed for much of the night, unable to create good shots against the Illinois defense and unable to keep the Illini off the boards.