Michigan Basketball Gets Into NCAA Tournament

Michigan basketball was on the bubble heading down the stretch of the season, but a strong Big Ten Tournament performance has the Wolverines dancing.

You can rest easy. Michigan basketball has been selected to the NCAA Tournament as a No. 11 seed in the East and will play Tulsa in the First Four on March 16. The winner will play No. 2 seed Notre Dame.

Heading into the Big Ten Tournament the Wolverines were indisputably on the outside looking in after losing six of their final nine regular season games.

Strong performances against Northwestern and Indiana were apparently enough to propel Michigan over the bubble and into the field. The Wolverines got to this point in the most dramatic of…