Zak Irvin and Mark Donnal have signed letters of intent to play with the University of Michigan as part of their 2013 recruiting class.

The Michigan Wolverines will play Pittsburgh in the 2012 NIT Season Tip-Off at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 21. Kansas State will play Delaware in the other game with the two winners playing in the finals on Nov. 23 on ESPN.

Michigan sophomore point guard Trey Burke was recognized as one of college basketball's best players on Tuesday on the Naismith Trophy's early-season watch list.

The Cleveland State Vikings visit the Michigan Wolverines in the NIT Season Tip-Off on Tuesday night. Both the Vikings and the No. 5 Wolverines enter Tuesday's contest at 2-0.

The No. 5 Michigan Wolverines improved to 2-0 on the season with a 91-54 win against IUPUI on Monday.

Michigan guard Tim Hardaway Jr.'s 25 points in a 100-62 win over Slippery Rock on Friday night earned him the Big Ten Player of the Week award.

Michigan and Michigan State are still ranked in both top 25 polls this week, although the Spartans were dropped from No. 14 into the 20s after losing to UConn.

The Michigan Wolverines host the IUPUI Jaguars Monday night in the opening round of the NIT Season Tip-Off tournament.

Michigan Wolverines star guard Trey Burke was named to the second team of Sports Illustrated's 2012-13 Hoops Preseason All-Americans.