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Defend the Block 341 - San Diego State Recap
Defend the Block
Published on 11/25/2025
Defend the Block
Published on 11/25/2025
The Wolverines secured a dominant victory over the Aztecs in their Players Era opener on Monday night. Brian Boesch shares some thoughts on the victory and its potential impact on this week and beyond. Then, we hear from the national champ Terry Mills (9:45), Head Coach Dusty May (14:30), and sophomores Morez Johnson Jr. (17:00) and L.J. Cason (18:00).
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Earlier this week, Michigan announced the final assistant coach for the men's basketball staff, and he joins Brian this week on Defend the Block. Dylan Murphy discusses his decision to accept the role here in Ann Arbor, reflects on his unique journey through the coaching ranks, and shares his early thoughts on the program's culture and roster. [ Transcript ]
Published on 8/4/2026
We get to know the newest member of the men's basketball coaching staff on this week's show. Assistant coach Mike Martin discusses his decision to accept the position at Michigan, the items he has attacked since arriving in Ann Arbor, and his early impressions of the program. [ Transcript ]
Published on 7/28/2026
David and Meredith Kaplan Men's Basketball Head Coach Mike Boynton Jr. is our guest this week on Defend the Block. Boynton details the early days in his new role, describes the process of retaining most of the roster, and shares some early observations from the team's summer workouts. [ Transcript ]
Published on 7/21/2026
After sharing some thoughts on Friday's appointment of Mike Boynton Jr. as the program's head coach, Brian visits with another incoming transfer this week on Defend the Block. J.P. Estrella discusses his decision to join the Wolverines, some of the key elements of his game, how he fits in with the rest of the roster and his early thoughts on the Ann Arbor restaurant scene. [ Transcript ]
Published on 7/14/2026
