Nimari Burnett made a long 3-pointer at the buzzer, lifting No. 15 Michigan to an 84-82 win over Rutgers on Thursday night and into a first-place tie in the Big Ten with
Michigan was back at home for a late-night tilt against a Rutgers team that entered the game with a .500 record. But the Scarlet Knights came out fast and rolling with two
Rutgers guard Tyson Acuff was fouled on a 3-point attempt, however, making two free throws to put the Scarlet Knights back ahead. That set up the heroic shot by Burnett. When Lathan Sommerville ...
Michigan can thank Chicago-based guard Nimari Burnett for keeping its Big Ten regular-season title hopes afloat, knocking off Rutgers 84-82 in the lone conference game Thursday night in Ann Arbor. March has not yet become official, but there are already March Madness vibes with the conference's consecutive heroic endings.