Michigan guard Nimari Burnett, right, shoots and makes a three-point shot over Rutgers guard Dylan Harper to win the game during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez) AP

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.

Listen: Michigan basketball radio's Brian Boesch and Terry Mills had the call for Nimari Burnett's game-winning buzzer-beater shot vs Rutgers:

Michigan's basketball team lost its second straight at home after another sloppy performance. That they still had a chance to win is hopeful.

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

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.

Nimari Burnett makes deep 3-pointer at buzzer to lift Michigan to comeback win over Rutgers, 84-82, at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Feb. 27, 2025.

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Nimari Burnett made a long 3-pointer at the buzzer, lifting No. 15 Michigan to an 84-82 win over Rutgers and into a first-place tie in the Big Ten with rival Michigan State.

Nimari Burnett had hit one buzzer-beater before in his life — from beyond halfcourt — in high school for Prolific Prep in California. Burnett had 14 of his 20 points in the second half ...

Buzzer-beating, game-winning shots seem to be all the rage in the state of Michigan. The Wolverines trailed by 13 points in the first half and 12 in the second half, but a Tre Donaldson layup gave ...