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Defend the Block

Published on 8/11/2026

Defend the Block

Published on 8/11/2026

Brian visits with former head coach Dusty May, who details his decision to leave Ann Arbor for the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, reflects on last year's run to the national championship, and shares why he believes Michigan will succeed under Mike Boynton Jr. [ Transcript ]

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Defend the Block 395 - Dylan Murphy

Earlier this week, Michigan announced the final assistant coach for the men's basketball staff, and he joins Brian this week on Defend the Block. Dylan Murphy discusses his decision to accept the role here in Ann Arbor, reflects on his unique journey through the coaching ranks, and shares his early thoughts on the program's culture and roster. [ Transcript ]

Published on 8/4/2026

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Defend the Block 394 - Mike Martin

We get to know the newest member of the men's basketball coaching staff on this week's show. Assistant coach Mike Martin discusses his decision to accept the position at Michigan, the items he has attacked since arriving in Ann Arbor, and his early impressions of the program. [ Transcript ]

Published on 7/28/2026

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Defend the Block 393 - Mike Boynton Jr.

David and Meredith Kaplan Men's Basketball Head Coach Mike Boynton Jr. is our guest this week on Defend the Block. Boynton details the early days in his new role, describes the process of retaining most of the roster, and shares some early observations from the team's summer workouts. [ Transcript ]

Published on 7/21/2026

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