Michigan basketball falls to Lithuania's reserve team despite Estrella's effort
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 11:38 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Michigan basketball lost to Lithuania's reserve team 82-77 on August 24. The Wolverines, playing without projected starters Moustapha Thiam and Trey McKenney, managed to tie the game in the fourth quarter after trailing by eight. JP Estrella led Michigan with 17 points and seven rebounds, while Elliot Cadeau contributed 19 points and eight assists. Freshman performances varied, as Brandon McCoy added 15 points and Quinn Costello struggled with just nine points. Michigan aims to regroup for their next game against Serbia's Mega Superbet on August 27 in Croatia.
- •Michigan lost to Lithuania's reserve team 82-77 on August 24.
- •Wolverines were without Moustapha Thiam and Trey McKenney.
- •JP Estrella scored 17 points and grabbed seven rebounds.
- •Elliot Cadeau led the team with 19 points and eight assists.
- •Michigan's next game is against Mega Superbet in Croatia on August 27.
- 11:38 PMYahoo Sports — JP Estrella star turn not enough for shorthanded Michigan basketball
"The Wolverines, who were without Moustapha Thiam and Trey McKenney, fell to Lithuania's reserve team after building a double-digit lead.
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