It’s been quite a hectic offseason for Michigan basketball, and there aren’t a whole lot of happenings being delivered in a good light.
John Beilein caught a lot of trash from some fans last offseason when he allowed—or maybe he pushed—Max Bielfeldt to walk away and play his final season elsewhere. That decision looked questionable when Michigan was having troubles in the post and Bielfeldt was playing really well for Indiana.
Had that whole episode not taken place, what we’re looking at now is still definitely scrutinized, but not with that negative context.
Anyway, here’s what’s happened so far this offseason.