FIRST HALF ON THURSDAY. THEY ARE GOING TO HAVE TO CLEAN THAT UP TODAY. HERE WE GO. AND IT IS TRE DONALDSON WHO WILL BRING IT AT THE POINT FOR THE WOLVERINES. >> Brendan: LET’S SEE IF THEY NORMALLY DO WORK.
>> Brad: THERE IS 17-FOOTER. >> Brendan: BOTH TALENTED WITH A MIXED SKILL SET. >> Brad: 8 ON THE SHOT CLOCK. THE WINDOW AND IT GOES. BY WADE TAYLOR.
>> Brendan: IF YOU ARE MICHIGAN, YOU WANT TO PUSH THE PACE AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. >> Brad: THE TOUGH — >> Brendan: WE UNDERSTAND THAT DEFENSIVELY IN THE HALF-COURT. YOU WANT TO GET AS MANY BUCKETS AS POSSIBLE. >> Brad: OBASEKI OFF THE WINDOW. 9 POINTS THE OTHER NIGHT.
OFF TO JONES. AGGIES ONLY WENT 6 FOR 25 AND THEIR FIRST ROUND GAME FROM THREE-POINT LAND. NOBODY THOUGHT WILL FALL. GARCIA WANTED TO GET IN HIS WAY. >> Brendan: HE COULD HAVE SETTLED FOR THE JUMP SHOT.
SETTLED FOR THE JUMP SHOT. HE SAW THE LAND WAS WIDE OPEN, AND THE BIG FELLOW GOT DOWNHILL INTO THE MONEY. >> Brad: WADE TAYLOR HAS BEEN A STAR FOR THE AGGIES FOR 4 YEARS AND GETS IT TO COLEMAN.
HENRY COLEMAN ON THE BOARD. >> Brendan: THE FRESHMAN BY REALLY GAVE THEM A SPARK FROM THE ENERGY STANDPOINT.
>> Brad: DONALDSON FEEDS THE POST INSIDE BUT HE MISSED AND GETS A SECOND CHANCE. NO, YOU WANT. >> Brendan: CAN METAL THE GOLDIN WILL HOLD DOWN AND HAD TO WOLF. RODDY GAYLE IN THE LINEUP NOW FOR THE WOLVERINES. >> Brendan: GREAT DRIVING TIP RIGHT THERE BY GAYLE.
>> Brad: THE MIDRANGE JUMPER WILL GO FOR PHELPS. A 3-POINT LEAD. UP 5 NOW. >> Brendan: BOTH OF THESE BEINGS ARE TALENTED. BECAUSE OF THE DRIVE BY CASON, KNOCKS DOWN THOUGH THREE AND FINDS WOLF.
BIG TIME MINUTES FOR THAT YOUNG MAN. >> Brad: GARCIA, THREE GOES. FIVE. 96% OF HIS SHOTS THIS YEAR HAVE COME FROM BEYOND THE ARC.
>> Brad: GARCIA SAID, I’VE GOT TO TAKE THIS PERIOD, AND HE GOT IT.
>> Brendan: A LITTLE POSE AT THE END. GUY THAT YOU WANT TO LEAVE OPEN. BURNETT 41% FROM THE THREE-POINT LINE. >> Brad: OBASEKI UP OFF THE WINDOW. >> Brendan: EVERY TIME HE GETS THE BALL, HE’S GOING RIGHT TO THE BASKET.
>> Brad: QUICK FOUL. IN THE FRONT COURT. GOT ONE OF TWO AGAIN.
THAT IS A HOOK SHOT. LEADING THE WAY RIGHT NOW FOR THE TEXA AGGIES.
CAN’T CONNECT FOR COLEMAN. DONALDSON BEHIND THE BAG. UP AND UNDER, BUT NO GOOD. >> Brendan: COULDN’T FINISH AND ON THE DRIVE, NO FOUL UNDERNEATH IT FOR WILCHER. LOOKING FOR A ONE ENDING GET IT.
RUBIN JONES, COAST TO COAST WITH >> Brad: 23-21. WE HAVE BEEN TIED THREE TIMES AS WELL. AND AGAIN, PAYNE OFF THE WINDOW. >> Brendan: RIGHT INTO GOLDEN’S CHEST. >> Brad: 8 F 8 FOR 4 ALL PAINT AFTER THE 25-POINT OUTBURST ON THURSDAY.
>> Brendan: PAYNE INSIDE AND YOU HAVE TO BE READY TO MATCH UP. TEXAS A&M GOES TO SLEEP AND LEAVE GOLDIN A THAT IS THE THAT. >> Brad: HE HAS 8 POINTS IN THE PAINT. MICHIGAN THE ADVANTAGE. UNDER 7 MINUTES TO GO IN THE FIRST HALF.
PAYNE SQUIRRELS INSIDE AND LAYS IT IN. AGAIN, GOLDIN IS ON THE DECK. >> Brendan: THE REASON FOR IT GAME 1 AND ALREADY 12 HERE IN THE FIRST HALF. >> Brad: WOLF ON THE DRIVE AGAINST OBASEKI. DROPS BASELINE AND WHIPS IT AROUND TO THE CORNER.
THE THREE-POINTER GOES. NICE WORK BY WOLF AND HE WILL KICK IT OUT. WOLF IS ON THE DRIBBLE. ON THE SPIN, AND ANOTHER NICE DISH. THIS TIME TO GAYLE.
>> Brendan: I’M NOT SURE WHAT FADING AWAY OFF THE GLASS.
ZHURIC PHELPS. WOLF, NICE SPIN MOVE. HOW ABOUT HE TAKE HIS OWN THREE? INSTEAD, IT COMES TO THE OTHER SIDE.
RODDY GAYLE IS DOWN. >> Brendan: RIGHT NOW, >> Brendan: THAT IS OFFENSIVE. >> Brad: GARCIA, STRAIGHT AWAY. GOT IT. THIRD TIME.
ANDERSSON GARCIA. THAT TIME HER GOLDIN. GET SENT BACK OUTSIDE. >> Brendan: I WILL HAVE TO ASK DANA TO FIGURE OUT THE 3 MINUTES TO GO AND A HOUSE. 10 ON THE SHOCK OFF.
WOLF ON JOE GOLDING. GOLDIN HAS GOT 10. ARE UP 1. OUR LEADERS SCORE WADE TAYLOR DOESN’T HAVE A SINGLE BUCKET RIGHT NOW. >> Brad: WADE IS 0 FOR 4 IN THE 7 MINUTES HE HAS PLAYED.
HE GIVES IT UP. EXTRA PASS. >> Brendan: LET’S SEE IF WADE TAYLOR CAN GET GOING IN THESE LAST 2 MINUTES. >> Brad: AND THE BALL STRI STRIPPED. GOLDIN.
THE IRON. CARTER CLEARED IT AHEAD. ZHURIC PHELPS. PHELPS GOT A PULL OUT 15-FOOTER. KEPT ALIVE BY PAYNE.
>> Brendan: THERE IS THAT GUY. I TELL YOU MUCH. TEXAS A&M ALL OVER THE OFFENSIVE GLASS LIKE USUAL. >> Brad: AND THE DEFENSIVE GLASS IN THAT CASE. WILCHER, A THREE.
BIG SHOT FOR WILCHER. HAVE BEEN DECIDED BY 4 POINTS. THEY LEAD THE COUNTRY IN THAT CATEGORY. THEY GIVE THE WOLVERINE FANS FITS ALL SEASON LONG. THEY WILL DO IT AGAIN TODAY I’M SURE.
AT THE BUZZER. AND HAS NO POINTS TODAY SO FAR. GARCIA. NICE LITTLE HOOK.
>> Brendan: GREAT TAKE BY GARCIA.
HE USED THE TWO SMALL SIDE >> Brad: THAT IS WOLF ON THE BASELINE. BEHIND HIS BACK, GET SENT OFF TO GOLDIN. 10 ON THE SHOT CLOCK, AND MICHIGAN THROWS IT OVER AWAY. ALL THE WAY FINALLY IN THE BOOKS FOR WADE TAYLOR. AND MOVES IT OUT-OF-BOUNDS.
>> Brad: TAYLOR THE QUICK CROSSOVER DRIBBLE. ALL THE WAY UNDERNEATH. HE DIDN’T GET TO PLAY MUCH IN THE FIRST HALF.
HE GETS TO PLAY NOW. HIS CAREER WILL END IF THEY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES.
>> Brendan: TEN COOKIES? >> Brad: I KNOW THAT HE HAD SEVERAL. THAT SHOT BY LJ CAYSON. >> Brendan: CASON GETS RIGHT TO IT. WHEN HE COMES INTO THE GAME, INSTANT ENERGY EFFORT.
>> Brad: BASELINE THREE. REBOUND TO GAYLE. GAYLE IS GOING TO TRY TO TAKE IT IN HIMSELF. TIPPED IN. SECOND HALF ON THE DRIVE.
4 NOW, AND THE LEAD IS 7 FOR THE AGGIES. TAYLOR LOBS IT IN FOR WASHINGTON. AND A THREE-POINTER GOES FOR REAL PRESSURE ON. >> Brad: TAYLOR, THE SAME GUY, WILCHER. SAVED UNDERNEATH.
>> Brendan: I WILL TELL YOU WHAT, PAYNE. WHAT, PAYNE. THROUGH 2 BALL GAMES, I’M NOT SURE IF THERE IS A BIG MAN PLAYING BETTER AND THE THAN PAYNE.
HE ALREADY HAS 16 HERE. >> Brad: HE HAS 16.
YOU ARE RIGHT. TAYLOR EVEN THOUGH HE IS NOT ON THE DRIBBLE IS DIRECTING TRA TRAFFIC. GARCIA, OFFENSIVE REBOUND. AND NOW, TAYLOR, UP AND IN. >> Brendan: GREAT TAKE BY THREE.
HE DOES. HE WILL STAY IN BUT GOT TO BE CAREFUL, ESPECIALLY RIGHT HERE WITH PAYNE DRIVING ON HIM. AND THE HOOK SHOT BY PAYNE. WITH PAYNE DRIVING ON HIM. AND THE HOOK SHOT BY PAYNE.
>> Brendan: WHERE HAS THIS BEEN ALL YEAR LONG? >> Brad: ON THE THREE GOES ON THE OTHER END. THAT IS A TIMELY ONE FOR RODDY GAYLE. GARCIA WANTS TO SET A SCREEN. >> Brad: TAYLOR, MISSED IT AND CLOSE.
THE EXTRA PASS. PAYNE SCORES IT. >> Brendan: I MEAN, THE STORY >> Brad: ON THE LEAD AT 10 FOR THE THIRD TIME. THIS GUY HAS GOT TO GET BUSY. AND THAT IS WHAT HE JUST DID.
>> Brendan: I AM IMPRESSED WITH WOLF’S FOOTWORK.
WE CAN TAKE A LOOK AT THAT PLAY AGAIN. THEY HAVE SPENT. WE DIDN’T SAY THEY HAVE SPENT AT THE BEGINNING. THE CONTACT KNOX WASHINGTON COACHING STAFF.
THE PLAYERS BUY IN AND A PLAYER LIKE WADE TAYLOR TAKES THE COACHING TO ANOTHER LEVEL. >> Brad: CASON TAKING IT TO ANOTHER LEVEL. TEN TO SHOOT. GIVES IT UP IN THE MIDDLE. EXTRA PASS UNDERNEATH TO GARCIA.
REJECTED BY WOLF. LOOSE BALL, STILL LOOSE. THE SHOT CLOCK GOES OFF. THAT WILL BE A TURNOVER FOR A&M. THAT BRINGS THEM MICHIGAN FANS SECOND HALF.
YOU CAN SEE WHERE THE OFFENSE IS COMING FROM FOR THE AGGIES. >> Brendan: THEY ARE TRYING TO GET IT TO TAYLOR. >> Brad: HE FEEDS THE PAINT. GOLDIN, FADE AWAY. THEY KEEP IT WITH THE OFFENSIVE REBOUND.
THE THREE FROM RIGHT IN FRONT OF THE BENCH GOES FOR RODDY GAYLE. BIG SHOT FOR GAYLE. MICHIGAN IS WARMED UP IN THE LAST 8 MINUTES. THEY HAVE HAD TO AFTER BEING DOWN DOUBLE DIGITS. GAYLE, AND AN OUT.
>> Brendan: BACK-TO-BACK BUCKETS BY GAYLE. LEXINGTON. HE WILL RIP IT OUT TO THE OUTSIDE.
AND NOW TO DONALDSON. GAYLE HAS THE HOT HAND.
GOT ANOTHER ONE. HE HAS 10 STRAIGHT POINTS. >> Brendan: IT DEFINITELY DO DOES. >> Brad: TOUGH CATCH BY GOLDIN, BUT HE SCORES IT. GUYS TO TOUCH THIS ROCK.
>> Brad: EITHER THAT OR GET IT TO NUMBER 11. THERE IT IS VERY GODLY TOUCH. AND THE BUCKET. TIMEOUT. QUICK, BUT THEY GIVE HIM ANOTHER CHANCE.
UNDERNEATH, GOLDIN. COUNT IT. >> Brendan: THE BIG FELLOW FLEXING THE MUSCLE. REBOUND, MICHIGAN. DONALDSON PUT THE BRAKES ON AND TURNED AND FIRES.
>> Brendan: BUZZ HAS A TIMEOUT RIGHT HERE.
THE TEAM IS A LITTLE MISSED THAT ONE. AND A BLOCK SHOT BY PAYNE. SIDE. MICHIGAN HAS NO PROBLEM WITH THE PRESS.
THE FINGER ROLL IS NO GOODBYE GAYLE. BACK ON THE AGGIES. PHELPS ON THE RUNNER. GOT IT. >> Brendan: AND MICHIGAN SETTLE DOWN RIGHT HERE.
>> Brad: DONALDSON ON THE DRIBBLE. 8 ON THE SHOT CLOCK. >> Brendan: YOU DON’T SEE THIS MUCH ANYMORE. >> Brad: DONALDSON POWERS IT UP WITH THE LEFT HAND AND IT GOES IN. >> Brendan: WHAT A BUCKET.
REALLY GREAT DEFENSE. DONALDSON HAD BETTER OFFENSE. INCREDIBLY TOUGH SHOT. WE HAVE GOT THE REBOUND, AND WE WILL HAVE THE WIN. FOR A TEAM THAT WAS THE WORST TEAM IN THE BIG TEN A YEAR AGO, HOW SWEET IT IS FOR THE WOLVERINES.
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