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Michigan Basketball Tests New Strategies Against Cincinnati's Defense

10/17/2025

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The No. 7 Michigan men's basketball team will face Cincinnati in an exhibition game on Friday.
Coach Dusty May aims to expose weaknesses by playing stronger opponents instead of typical warm-up teams.
The Wolverines will test new lineups and offensive strategies against Cincinnati's top-25 defense.
Key Michigan player is junior point guard Elliot Cadeau.
Cincinnati will experiment with its lineup, featuring several transfers.

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The No. 7 Michigan men's basketball team will face Cincinnati in an exhibition game on Friday.
Coach Dusty May aims to expose weaknesses by playing stronger opponents instead of typical warm-up teams.
The Wolverines will test new lineups and offensive strategies against Cincinnati's top-25 defense.
Key Michigan player is junior point guard Elliot Cadeau.
Cincinnati will experiment with its lineup, featuring several transfers.