Nimari Burnett hit a winning half-court shot in high school. It was fun, but nothing like Thursday, which kept Michigan basketball in the B1G hunt.

Nimari Burnett's deep 3-pointer lifted Michigan to an 84-82 win and back into a tie for first place in the Big Ten standings.

No. 15 Michigan was back at home for a late-night tilt against a Rutgers team that entered the game with a .500 record. But the Scarlet Knights came out fast an