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Defend the Block 322 - Macy Brown & Elliot Cadeau
Defend the Block
Published on 7/29/2025
Defend the Block
Published on 7/29/2025
We catch up with a pair of Michigan Basketball juniors this week on Defend the Block. Men's basketball guard Elliot Cadeau kicks things off by detailing his unique path to Ann Arbor, reflecting on some health issues growing up, and sharing his early impressions of the team. Then, around the 20:30 mark, women's basketball guard Macy Brown shares her early memories around basketball, elaborates on why she loves playing at Michigan, and discusses her areas of growth this offseason.
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