The No. 16 ranked Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team begins their 2026-27 season at home against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies on Monday, November 2. The season opener marks the first game for Michigan under the national spotlight as a ranked team to start the campaign.
Michigan enters the season with expectations after securing a top-20 preseason ranking. The Wolverines will look to establish early momentum against an Oakland program that has historically provided competitive mid-major opposition. The game tips off at Michigan's home arena in Ann Arbor.



