How quickly it could’ve all fallen apart for Michigan when coach Dusty May left for the Mavericks on June 23. Even accounting for rumors connecting the ex-Wolverines boss to the NBA and his apparent disillusionment with college basketball, his departure was shocking.
Since then, Michigan has staged a masterpiece in closing ranks. The Wolverines moved quickly to confer a hazy interim status on assistant coach Mike Boynton, and that move seems to have kept the core of their roster from hitting the transfer portal.
