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Michigan center Hunter Dickinson returning for sophomore season

The decision that Michigan Wolverines fans have been waiting for is in.

After weeks of speculation, center Hunter Dickinson will be returning to Ann Arbor for his sophomore season and putting his plans for the NBA Draft on hold. This gives Michigan its centerpiece as it hopes to make another deep run through the NCAA Tournament next season.

Michigan's Hunter Dickinson is withdrawing from the 2021 NBA Draft and will return to college, per a statement from his representatives.

— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) July 6, 2021

Dickinson has been seen as a potential second-round prospect, but there have not been a ton of mock drafts that featured his name.