Michigan basketball head man Dusty May takes a subtle jab at the refs after a 30-minute overtime. The Wolverines were victorious, but many were questioning the refs after the extra round took over 30 minutes to complete.

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Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn (4) reaches for the ball between the legs of Michigan center Vladislav Goldin (50) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) AP

While it may be easier for Michigan to simply erase the Purdue loss from its memory, head coach Dusty May won't allow the team to do that.

“We’ve got to fix some things,” May said. “We’ve got to find some solutions to the problems that we face.”

The one flaw in this Wolverines offense has been turnovers but they've done a better job of taking care of the ball lately and Minnesota doesn't apply much ball pressure. The Gophers prefer a sluggish tempo but won't be able to slow down Michigan's offense here.

No. 20 Michigan had a road meeting with a Minnesota team that entered Thursday winless in the Big Ten Conference. The Wolverines had a sloppy start to the game

Michigan basketball must improve physicality to reach championship level after getting "punked" by Purdue. Here's our prediction for Penn State game.

Under the leadership of Dusty May, it looked like Michigan was poised to become the next juggernaut in the Big Ten, and while that still might be the case, the Wolverines definitely hit some stumbling blocks with recent road losses to Minnesota and Purdue.

Purdue has now won eight of its last nine games and has climbed back into the top-10 of the Associated Press poll this week.

Penn State faces Michigan. Our college basketball odds series has our Penn State Michigan prediction, odds and pick for Monday.

Penn State nearly pulled off the road upset over Iowa, having several chances to go up as time expired. They will continue to seek the elusive road win in Big Ten play as they now travel to Ann Arbor to face a Michigan Wolverines squad that has come back down to earth some after the blazing hot start.