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Michigan basketball, still idle, jumps up one spot to No. 3 in new coaches poll

Gonzaga and Baylor continue to show the way in the Ferris Mowers Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll, with several pursuers from the Big Ten making big moves this week.

The Zags maintain the lead at No. 1 with 28 of 32 first-place votes, while the second-ranked Bears again are at the top of the other four ballots. The Big Ten holds three of the next four spots, led by Michigan basketball moving up to No. 3. The Wolverines nudge ahead of No. 4 Villanova after the Wildcats dropped a mid-week game to St. John’s.

Michigan, which has not played since Jan.