NIMARI BURNETT NEWS

Team-high 16 points in win Burnett registered 16 points (6-6 FG, 4-4 3Pt), two rebounds, three assists and one block in 28 minutes during Sunday's 91-75 win over Washington.

Impact Burnett led the Wolverines with 16 points during Sunday's win over the Huskies as Michigan improved to 13-3 on the season. The 6-foot-5 senior has been on a roll as of late, averaging 16.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.3 steals on 30.5 minutes per game. Burnett and the Wolverines will look to stay perfect in conference play as they take on Minnesota on Thursday.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Catches fire from range Burnett finished with 17 points (5-8 FG, 5-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, three assists and two steals across 23 minutes during Sunday's 112-64 win over Western Kentucky.

Impact Burnett converted on 5-of-7 looks from three as the Wolverines cruised to a win over Western Kentucky. The 6-foot-5 senior has started in all 13 games this season, averaging 9.6 points, 3.5 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 0.9 steals on 23.7 minutes per game. Burnett has shot the ball to the tune of 44.6 percent from range this season (4.3 attempts per game).

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Efficient against TCU Burnett had 16 points (6-7 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 1-2 FT), six rebounds and one assist over 25 minutes during Friday's 76-64 victory over TCU.

Impact Burnett converted on 6-of-7 looks from the field, closing with 16 points, six rebounds and an assist during Friday's win over the Horned Frogs. The 6-foot-5 senior has averaged 9.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, one assist and one steal across three starts this season, making an impact in his second season with the Wolverines.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nimari Burnett scores 16 and Danny Wolf secures a double-double to lead Michigan past TCU 76-64

Nimari Burnett scored 16 points, Danny Wolf had 14 points, 14 rebounds and four assists, and Michigan beat TCU 76-64

NOVEMBER 16, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Michigan G Nimari Burnett discusses return to Wolverines, early impressions of Dusty May and new teammates Nimari Burnett brings guard experience and leadership to Dusty May's first Michigan basketball team.

JUNE 11, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Nimari Burnett returning to Michigan basketball in 2024-25 Michigan basketball guard Nimari Burnett will return to the team in 2024-25, the program announced Tuesday afternoon.The combo guard, a form...

APRIL 30, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

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APRIL 4, 2024 • 247SPORTS.COM

Efficient in defeat Burnett chipped in 12 points (5-9 FG, 2-4 3Pt), three rebounds and one steal across 28 minutes during Sunday's 84-76 loss to Purdue.

Impact Burnett knocked down 5-of-9 looks from the field, closing with 12 points, three rebounds and a steal during Sunday's loss against the Boilermakers. The 6-foot-4 senior has taken things up a notch down the stretch, averaging 12.2 points (on a 64.9/55.6/60.0 shooting line), 3.2 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 0.8 steals across Michigan's last five games. Burnett will look to continue making positive contributions during Thursday's matchup with the Scarlet Knights.

FEBRUARY 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leads the way in loss Burnett contributed 15 points (6-8 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 0-1 FT), two rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal in 35 minutes during Thursday's 76-62 loss to Northwestern.

Impact Burnett cashed in 6-of-8 attempts from the field, closing with 15 points, two rebounds, two assists, a block and a steal during Thursday's loss against the Wildcats. The 6-foot-4 senior has stepped up for the Wolverines down the stretch, averaging 12.3 points (shooting 67.9 percent from the field), 3.3 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 0.8 steals across Michigan's last four games. Burnett will look to continue making positive contributions down the stretch for Michigan.

FEBRUARY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Productive in loss Burnett closed with 13 points (4-10 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, five assists and one steal in 33 minutes during Saturday's 88-78 loss to Iowa.

Impact Burnett managed a solid outing during Saturday's loss to the Hawkeyes, notching 13 points, four rebounds, five assists and a steal during the contest. The 6-foot-4 senior has struggled to find his shot this season but remains a contributor across other areas of the floor. Through 20 starts, Burnett is averaging 9.7 points (on 37.3/33.3/74.5 shooting splits), 4.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists and one steal on 31.7 minutes per game.

JANUARY 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores 17 in loss Burnett logged 17 points (6-9 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 4-5 FT), four rebounds and one steal across 35 minutes during Thursday's 73-71 loss to Minnesota.

Impact Burnett converted 6-of-9 looks from the field, closing with 17 points and four rebounds in a loss to the Golden Gophers. The 6-foot-4 senior has started in all 14 games this season after transferring in from Alabama, and his outside shooting ability continues to be an asset for the Wolverines. Burnett will look to help Michigan get back on track during Sunday's matchup with Penn State.

JANUARY 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Breaks out against St. John's Burnett chipped in 21 points (8-13 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds and two assists across 35 minutes during Monday's 89-73 win over St. John's.

Impact Burnett got the ball rolling after two disappointing outings to open the season, finishing with 21 points, three rebounds and two assists Monday. The 6-foot-4 senior transfer from Alabama was dominant against the Red Storm, converting 4-of-7 shots from range. Michigan will have a tough decision to make when Jaelin Llewellyn is able to make his season debut, as both Burnett and Dug McDaniel have been proficient in their starting roles.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michigan routs St. John's and new coach Pitino 89-73 at MSG behind McDaniel and Burnett

Dug McDaniel had 26 points, Nimari Burnett scored 21 — all in the first half — and Michigan cruised to an 89-73 romp over St. John’s and new coach Rick Pitino at Madison Square Gar...

NOVEMBER 14, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

No timetable for Juwan Howard to return to Michigan, 'continuing to make strides'

Juwan Howard released a statement Friday on his recovery from his Sept. 15 heart surgery to have an aortic aneurysm resected and an aortic v...

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

New-look Wolverines embracing underdog role: 'We're here to make a mark'

After saying goodbye to a pair of top-15 NBA Draft picks, as well as All-American Hunter Dickinson, Michigan will have several new faces thi...

OCTOBER 17, 2023

'A match made in heaven': Nimari Burnett talks transfer to Michigan, outlook for 2023-24 season Nimari Burnett, a former top-40 recruit and U-M target, announced his pledge to the Wolverines in late March.

JULY 18, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Five-star guard Nimari Burnett wants to visit Louisville again Louisville basketball is recruiting five-star guard Nimari Burnett, who might visit again

JULY 17, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Michigan basketball officially welcomes Alabama transfer Nimari Burnett Michigan introduced Nimari Burnett on Thursday evening, officially making the former top-40 recruit the program’s third incoming graduate tr...

JUNE 8, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

Nimari Burnett: '(Juwan Howard) is someone I know I can play at a high level for' After a bumpy start to his college career first at Texas Tech and then at Alabama, former McDonald's All American Nimari Burnett is ready to...

APRIL 18, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM

College basketball transfer portal: Why ex-Alabama guard Nimari Burnett can shine for Juwan Howard, Michigan Michigan moved quickly with the Alabama transfer

MARCH 30, 2023 • 247SPORTS.COM