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U-M Set for First-Ever Matchup with Northern Kentucky Tuesday Night

After getting back on track with a dominating win over Delaware State, the University of Michigan men's basketball team (7-3) returns to non-conference action Tuesday night (Dec. 15) against Northern Kentucky (2-5) at Crisler Center. Big Ten Network will televise the game at 7 p.m.

THE HEAD COACH MATCHUP

• Michigan: John Beilein (173-113; ninth season at U-M | 724-341 in 38th season)
• Northern Kentucky: John Brannen (2-5; first season at NKU | 2-5 in first season)

A LITTLE ABOUT NORTHERN KENTUCKY

• John Brannen enters his first season as head coach; Brannen comes to NKU following six seasons as an assistant and associated head coach at Alabama.