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Michigan Defeats Northwestern 85-66 - Recap

Michigan got 19 points from Hunter Dickinson as they ran past Northwestern 85-66 on Sunday at Crisler Center.

Michigan won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -9.0-point spread as favorites.

Michigan got 14 points from Franz Wagner and another 14 points from Chaundee Brown Jr.. Mike Smith contributed 6 assists, while Franz Wagner cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Northwestern got a 14-point performance from Robbie Beran, who was supported by 13 points from Miller Kopp. Boo Buie had 4 assists in a losing cause for Northwestern, while Ryan Young grabbed 7 rebounds.

Michigan was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Michigan won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-26.

Michigan heads into a battle against Minnesota. Northwestern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Illinois.