It had been nearly a decade since Cazzie Russell set foot in Crisler Center. That changed on Saturday, Feb. 14, as the Michigan basketball great used crutches to walk the sideline – directly ...
The general sentiment Sunday was that for the Michigan basketball program, this was a long time coming. It's been nearly 50 years since Cazzie Russell first set foot on Michigan's campus in 1962, ...
At the pro basketball draft two years ago, both the Detroit Pistons and the New York Knickerbockers had their hearts set on one man: Cazzie Russell, the 6-ft. 5½-in. All America from Michigan. What’s ...
For four straight years in the mid-2000s, a new jersey went up in the Crisler Center rafters. Rudy Tomjanovich’s No. 45 was raised in 2003, followed by Phil Hubbard’s 35, Glen Rice’s 41, and Bill ...
The season was over, and now the real battle began for the N.C.A.A. Championship. The teams came from all over: Michigan’s No. 1-ranked Wolverines, biggest of the Big Ten, with Cazzie Russell and a ...