


Still, U-M seems pretty comfortable with its standing heading toward Kante’s decision. The Wolverines seemed to be the choice after a great visit in June, but Rutgers and others have closed the gap. Two analysts we’ve spoken with off the record believe Michigan leads, but not by much. I may visit all four again to know them more, but I’m not for sure yet. “I’m not sure if I’ll take any more visits when I come back. “I took four official visits, Michigan, Maryland, Rutgers, and Pittsburgh,” Kante told On3.com.
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Several teams offered, but he appears to be down to four … or maybe five. Was a three-year starter at Peoria Notre Dame High School for head coach Eddie Mathews … for his high school career, he averaged 20.0 points and 11.2 rebounds … finished his career as the school’s all-time leader in points (1,580) and rebounds (886) … earned IBCA and Associated Press Class 3A All-State first team accolades as a senior … named Peoria Journal Star Big School Player of the Year in 2011 … averaged 22.5 points and 11.A talented bit man who continues to evolve offensively, Kante averaged 10 points, 9.3 rebounds, and 1.6 blocks per game on the Nike Elite Youth Basketball (EYBL) circuit this summer. Played in 20 games and helped U-M to a 31-8 record, tying the school record for most wins in a season … averaged 1.2 points and scored a total of 23 points on the year … his best scoring output of the season came at Northwestern and at Illinois, where he dropped in four points in both games … hauled in 31 total rebounds for an average of 1.6 boards per contest … shot 45.0 percent from the field. 1.Īppeared in 19 games and scored a total of 15 points … his season-best scoring output came against Houston Baptist with four points … averaged 1.1 rebounds in 4.7 minutes per game … had a season-best three rebounds against Stanford. 17 … pulled down a career-best 11 rebounds against Rutgers on March 7 … dished out four assists, a career-best, against Wisconsin on March 13 … played a career-high 33 minutes against Michigan State on Feb. averaged 9.1 minutes, 2.8 points and 2.3 rebounds per game in his career … shot 45.3 percent from the floor over his three seasons … recorded one double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds against Rutgers … helped Michigan to three NCAA Tournament selections and back-to-back Elite Eight appearances (2013, 2014) … contributed to the Wolverines run to the Final Four and the national title game in 2013 … aided Michigan’s efforts to win the outright Big Ten regular season title in 2014.Įarned the team’s Sixth Man Award … Played 30 games and made three starts … averaged 5.1 points and 3.6 rebounds … scored a career-best 18 points against Buckness on Nov. Played in 69 career games and was in the starting lineup for three games as a junior. tallied 15 points on 3-of-5 shooting from the 3-point line against North Carolina in the Regional Semifinal of the NCAA Tournament. scored 10 points and added seven rebounds against Chattanooga in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament. also made two 3-point field goals in the final regular seaosn game against Maryland on his way to six points. connected on a pair of 3-pointers in the win at Iowa. registered 10 points and six boards in the win over Purdue. recorded a double-double, second of the season, with 15 points and 10 rebounds in a loss at Michigan State. scored 10 points in a win over 4th ranked Iowa. in his return to Ann Arbor, he scored just five points but added seven rebounds and a couple of assists in the big win over Michigan. followed up the Illinois game with 13 points (6-6FTs) against Northwestern.

registered 16 points, eight rebounds, three assists, three steals, and two blocks in just 17 minutes of action in a win over Illinois. scored a season-high 18 points to go along with a season high 14 rebounds in a win at Rutgers, his first double-double. posted his third straight double figure game with 11 points, six rebounds, and two steals in victory over McNeese State. recorded eight rebounds and 11 points in a win over IPFW. tallied 12 points and three blocks in a win over Morehead State. in his Hoosier debut, he scored 11 points (3-3fg) and grabbed eight rebounds in a victory over Eastern Illinois. is averaging career highs in nearly every offensive category. has posted two double-doubles this season. Played in 35 games, and made five starts.
