Back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in three years, the Michigan men’s basketball team earned a No. 5 seed and will face UC San Diego in Denver, Colorado. The announcement was made Sunday evening during a televised selection show. Michigan will open on Thursday. Second-round games will be played there on Saturday.

When Dusty May was hired away from Florida Atlantic about a year ago, there was no telling what Michigan basketball would look like at this point. The Wolverines were 8-24 in Juwan Howard's last year overseeing the program,

South Bend, Indiana; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Fighting Irish -14.5; over/under is 153.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 8 Notre Dame and Michigan play in the NCAA Tournament second round. The Fighting Irish's record in ACC games is 17-3,