Brandon McCoy injured as Michigan defeats Mega Superbet in Croatia

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Brandon McCoy injured as Michigan defeats Mega Superbet in Croatia
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Michigan basketball concluded its exhibition series in Europe with an 84-81 victory over Mega Superbet on August 27, 2026. Despite the win, the game was overshadowed by a significant injury to five-star freshman guard Brandon McCoy Jr., who went down within the first minute of play and had to be carried off the court. Details regarding the severity of his injury have not yet been announced by Michigan. The Wolverines rallied from a 14-point deficit to secure the win, finishing their trip with a record of 1-2. Coach Mike Boynton Jr. expressed gratitude for the team's opportunity to bond and improve during the overseas competition.

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  • Michigan rallies to finish exhibition series 1-2 in Croatia.
  • Brandon McCoy Jr. injures right knee in first minute of the game.
  • Trey McKenney led Michigan with 25 points against Mega Superbet.
  • Wolverines overcame a 14-point deficit to secure the victory.
  • Team scheduled to return home on August 29, 2026.
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  • 10:30 PMYahoo SportsBrandon McCoy injury update: Losing 5-star freshman would be massive blow
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The Wolverines beat Mega Superbet in Croatia to wrap up their three-game exhibition series in Europe, but a Brandon McCoy injury was the story.

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