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2018 Michigan basketball outlook: Veterans and freshmen expected to play big role

The Michigan Wolverines 2018-19 campaign officially begins next week as they will face the Norfolk State Spartans in Ann Arbor.

The Wolverines open up the season as the 19th ranked team in the country after finishing as the runner-ups in the National Championship last season. The team will have quite large shoes to fill after winning their second straight Big Ten Tournament Championship and making it to the national championship. Let’s take a quick look at their path to contending again this season.

The Schedule:

  • Nov. 6-10: Heavy favorites against Norfolk State and Holy Cross at home.