Free Press sports writers Nick Baumgardner and Orion Sang dissect Michigan's 76-57 win over Purdue, Dec. 1, 2018 at Crisler Center. Orion Sang and Nick Baumgardner, Detroit Free Press
Michigan basketball continues to impress the Associated Press Top 25 voters.
In the new poll released Monday, U-M jumped from seventh to fifth. The Wolverines (8-0) enjoyed a nice week with blowout home wins over ranked North Carolina and Purdue.
Michigan State wasn't quite as lucky, but remains a top-10 team. The Sparatns (6-2), which loss at Louisville before winning at Rutgers, dropped one spot from last week.