
← GO BLUE HOOPS with Tim McCormick!23 sept. · 16 min
6 Things that will be different with this year's Michigan basketball team. GO Blue Hoops Ep 51
Michigan Basketball enters the 2026-27 season with a different look, a different approach, and some important changes that could determine how far the Wolverines go this year.
In this episode of Go Blue Hoops, Tim McCormick compares this year’s Michigan Basketball team to last season’s Wolverines and breaks down the biggest differences in coaching, offensive strategy, player development, rebounding and three-point shooting.
One of the biggest changes is Mike Boynton as Head Coach. Tim explains how Boynton could impact Michigan’s offense, player development and overall approach this season.
The Wolverines also have new personnel who could change what this team does well. JP Estrella brings another presence on the offensive glass, while Michigan’s roster construction could give the Wolverines more shooting and different ways to score.
Tim breaks down:
How Michigan Basketball is different from last season
Mike Boynton’s impact
Changes to Michigan’s offensive strategy
JP Estrella and Michigan’s offensive rebounding
Improvements in three-point shooting
Player development and Michigan’s new additions
Roddy Gayle Jr.’s eligibility and potential role