Dusty May so good, you almost forget Sherrone Moore — now, UNC needs him | Opinion

We risk looking foolish when we believe we know the contents of a man’s soul, but Dusty May sure seems like one of the good guys.

Nobody could deny he’s become one of college basketball’s premier coaches. He started winning big at Florida Atlantic and kept winning big at Michigan.

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May did not start out a “Michigan Man.” He’s an Indiana graduate and a former student manager for Bob Knight.

These past couple of seasons, though, May became Michigan’s man. Its good man. Its winning man. Its man heading to the Final Four, in just his second season, in charge of an incredible team.

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Michigan Wolverines guard Roddy Gayle Jr. (11) shakes hands with forward Yaxel Lendeborg (23) against the Howard Bison during the second half of a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Keybank Center.

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See the best photos of Michigan basketball’s run to 2026 Final Four

Michigan Wolverines guard Roddy Gayle Jr. (11) shakes hands with forward Yaxel Lendeborg (23) against the Howard Bison during the second half of a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Keybank Center.

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See the best photos of Michigan basketball’s run to 2026 Final Four

Michigan Wolverines center Aday Mara (15) dunks the ball against Howard Bison guard Bryce Harris (34) during the second half of a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Keybank Center.

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See the best photos of Michigan basketball’s run to 2026 Final Four

Michigan Wolverines head coach Dusty May talks to forward Yaxel Lendeborg (23) before a substitution against the Howard Bison during the second half of a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Keybank Center.

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See the best photos of Michigan basketball’s run to 2026 Final Four

Michigan Wolverines forward Yaxel Lendeborg (23) shoots the ball against Howard Bison guards Cam Gillus (2) and Alex Cotton (4) during the second half of a first round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA…

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