2016-2017 Team Projections
Team projections are built on the lineups you see below. If you see a player listed who shouldn't be there, or if there's a player missing who should be included, please let me know.
TAPE Ratings show how a team would perform on a neutral site against an average BCS conference team.
| RANK | TEAM | CONF. | TAPE | OFFENSE | (RANK) | DEFENSE | (RANK) | PACE | (RANK) | At Large | Top 25 | Win Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Michigan | BigTen | 12.02 | 75.63 | (11) | 69.37 | (34) | 64.13 | (340) | 97% | 70% | 18% |
Player Per-Game Projections
Projected per-game averages, normalized to average D1 opponent.
| Player | Class | Pos | MIN | FGM | FGA | 3GM | 3GA | FTM | FTA | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zak Irvin | SR | SG | 26.8 | 4.2 | 8.6 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 11.6 |
| Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman | JR | SG | 26.2 | 3.9 | 7.1 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 10.7 |
| Derrick Waltons Jr | SR | Combo | 25.4 | 3.1 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 9.7 |
| Duncan Robinson | JR+ | Wing | 23.9 | 3.2 | 7.1 | 2.0 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 9.6 |
| Mark Donnal | JR | PF | 20.5 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 7.6 |
| Xavier Simpson | FR | PG | 17.4 | 2.3 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 6.5 |
| Brent Hibbitts | JR++ | SF | 14.6 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 5.2 |
| Moritz Wagner | SO | PF | 13.3 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
| DJ Wilson | SO+ | PF | 10.8 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 4.6 |
| Ibi Watson | FR | SG | 8.0 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2.6 |
| Jon Teske | FR | C | 6.3 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| Austin Davis | FR | C | 4.9 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 |
| Andrew Dakich | SR | Combo | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Michigan TEAM | 200.0 | 26.5 | 56.3 | 8.7 | 22.9 | 11.7 | 16.0 | 9.2 | 24.4 | 33.6 | 15.1 | 10.3 | 6.6 | 2.7 | 16.1 | 73.5 | ||
| Michigan OPPONENTS | 200.0 | 24.8 | 55.3 | 6.6 | 18.9 | 11.2 | 15.8 | 10.7 | 24.5 | 35.2 | 12.8 | 12.6 | 6.0 | 3.4 | 16.2 | 67.4 | ||