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Defend the Block 225 - Rutgers Recap

Defend the Block
Published on 2/3/2024
Defend the Block
Published on 2/3/2024
Once again, the Wolverines couldn't protect a halftime lead and lost 69-59 to Rutgers on Saturday at Crisler Center. The episode begins with Brian and Terry providing their analysis. Then, Head Coach Juwan Howard stops by, and we hear how this game unfolded with a full highlight recap.
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Published on 8/18/2026

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