![]() Michigan women’s basketball has nine of its top players at 6 feet or taller. But that’s the Big Ten against the Mountain West. The Rebels are a pretty good rebounding team according to the stats and the Wolverines aren’t that great. UNLV has just one player that stands 6-foot-1 or taller. Michigan women’s basketball needs to limit those attempts, force two 2-pointers, and facing a defense that ranks 225h in 3-point percentage U-M needs to hit some shots. Yet, they rank 18th in 2-point field-goal percentage and you can see where an inside-out game can be developed. They are middle of the road in attempts and makes. The Rebels actually rank 74th in the country in 3-point percentage, which isn’t great when you consider that the Wolverines are 330th in defensive 3-point field-goal percentage. Maddie Nolan, Leigha Brown, Emily Kiser, and others are capable of making shots from beyond the arc.īut UNLV is too. The Wolverines have some shooters especially with Laila Phelia back in the lineup. Here are three keys and a prediction for Michigan women’s basketball vs UNLV. The matchup will tip-off in Baton Rouge at 3 PM EST on ESPNU. It should be a fun matchup as both the Wolverines and Rebels are high-scoring. They will face UNLV which is seeded 11th in the region and boasts a record of 31-2. Michigan women’s basketball comes in with a 22-9 record. 6 seed and are looking for their third straight trip to the Sweet 16. While the Michigan women’s basketball team didn’t finish the way that it wanted to at the end of the regular season or the Big Ten tournament, the Wolverines are still a No. The Michigan women’s basketball team will take on UNLV on Friday and here’s a preview as well as a prediction for the Wolverines and Running Rebels. ![]() By Chris Peterson 3 weeks ago Follow Tweet
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