Howard Bison vs Michigan Wolverines, NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Midwest Region 1st Round
Lead tracker
HOW leadsBiggest lead HOW 0, MICH 31| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 HOW | 46 | 34 | 80 |
 MICH | 50 | 51 | 101 |
Who won: Michigan 101-80
The Michigan Wolverines beat the Howard Bison 101-80 in NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Midwest Region 1st Round on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at KeyBank Center. The Michigan outscored the Howard 51-34 in the 2nd half. Morez Johnson Jr. led the Michigan in points (21). Cam Gillus led the Howard in points (21).
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0- 18.8
Aday MaraC19 PTS7 REB6 AST - 28.7Morez Johnson Jr.F21 PTS10 REB
- 38.4
Cam GillusG21 PTS4 REB5 AST - 47.5Cedric Taylor IIIG19 PTS6 REB2 AST
- 57.3Nimari BurnettG15 PTS4 REB2 AST
- 67.2Roddy Gayle Jr.G14 PTS1 REB2 AST
- 76.8Bryce HarrisG21 PTS2 REB2 AST
- 86.8Yaxel LendeborgF9 PTS4 REB4 AST
- 96.5Elliot CadeauG5 PTS2 REB9 AST
- 106.2Trey McKenneyG10 PTS4 REB1 AST
- 115.9Will TschetterF6 PTS1 REB2 AST
- 125.8Travelle BrysonG7 PTS1 REB1 AST
Team stats
HOWMICH 
Player of the game
Aday Mara
MICH · 19 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST, 3 BLK
Win probability
100%MICH finalTap or hover the line to see the play.
Play by play
- End of Game
- End of 2nd half
- H2 0:02
Defensive rebound
Howard Eisley Jr. Defensive Rebound.
- H2 0:04
Block
Malick Kordel Block.
M. Kordel · 2 PTS
- H2 0:04
Misses layup
BJ Powell misses layup
B. Powell · 2 PTS
- H2 0:09
TOBad pass turnover
Charlie May bad pass turnover
C. May
- H2 0:10HOW 80 - 101 MICH+2
Pullup jump shot, 8 ft
BJ Powell makes 8-foot pullup jump shot
B. Powell · 2 PTS
- H2 0:26
Defensive rebound
Calvin Robins Jr. Defensive Rebound.
- H2 0:30
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Trey McKenney misses free throw 2 of 2
T. McKenney · 10 PTS
- H2 0:30HOW 78 - 101 MICH+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Trey McKenney makes free throw 1 of 2
T. McKenney · 10 PTS
- H2 0:30
Foul on BJ Powell
Foul on BJ Powell.
B. Powell · 2 PTS
- H2 0:38MIC
Shorttimeout
Michigan Timeout
- THREEH2 0:47
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
C. Gillus · 21 PTS
Cam Gillus makes 24-foot three point jumper
HOW 78 - 100 MICH - SLAMH2 1:00
Alley oop dunk, 1 ft
M. Kordel · 2 PTS · ast O. Goodman
Malick Kordel makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Oscar Goodman assists)
HOW 75 - 100 MICH - H2 1:09
HOW 75 - 98 MICH+1Makes free throw 2 of 2
Bryce Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
B. Harris · 21 PTS
- H2 1:09HOW 74 - 98 MICH+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Bryce Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
B. Harris · 21 PTS
- H2 1:09
Foul on Malick Kordel
Foul on Malick Kordel.
M. Kordel · 2 PTS
- H2 1:09HOW
Offensive rebound
Howard Offensive Rebound.
- H2 1:10
Block
Malick Kordel Block.
M. Kordel · 2 PTS
- H2 1:10
Misses layup
Bryce Harris misses layup
B. Harris · 21 PTS
- H2 1:33HOW
Defensive rebound
Howard Defensive Rebound.
- H2 1:33
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Will Tschetter misses 24-foot three point jumper
W. Tschetter · 6 PTS
- H2 1:53
HOW 73 - 98 MICH+1Makes free throw 2 of 2
Cam Gillus makes free throw 2 of 2
C. Gillus · 21 PTS
- H2 1:53HOW
Dead ball rebound
Howard Deadball Team Rebound.
- H2 1:53
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Cam Gillus misses free throw 1 of 2
C. Gillus · 21 PTS
Leaders
HOWMICH 
Siena23-1265
Duke33-271Final
Idaho21-1547
Houston29-678Final
N Dakota St27-867
Michigan St26-792Final
Penn18-1270
Illinois25-8105Final
Kennesaw St21-1464
Gonzaga31-373Final
Troy22-1247
Nebraska27-676Final
Hawai'i24-978
Arkansas27-897Final
High Point31-483
Wisconsin24-1182Final
McNeese28-668
Vanderbilt27-878Final
South Florida25-979
Louisville24-1083Final