Overview
- Michigan won 88-86 in overtime after Olson hit a driving jumper with 3.2 seconds left, finishing with 31 points, nine rebounds and four assists.
- The Wolverines closed the game with 10 straight points after trailing 86-78 with 1:40 remaining, sparked by reserve Macy Brown’s eight consecutive points, including two 3-pointers.
- Ohio State forced overtime when Jaloni Cambridge sank three free throws with 0.6 seconds left in regulation after a foul on a corner 3-point attempt.
- Chance Gray’s long heave following Olson’s winner went in but came after the buzzer, sealing Ohio State’s third loss in four games.
- Michigan moved to 23-5 (14-3 Big Ten) and Ohio State to 23-6 (12-5), with analysts noting the result strengthens Michigan’s push for a No. 2 NCAA seed as Ohio State’s hosting hopes depend on a strong finish and Big Ten tournament run.