ANN ARBOR — With temperatures dipping into the negative in Ann Arbor, Michigan fans took refuge inside Crisler Center late Tuesday night. They witnessed what has become a common occurrence: a comfortable Michigan victory. The Wolverines beat Ohio State 65-49 to improve to 20-1 on the season and claim their 20th straight home win. Halfway through the 20-game Big Ten schedule, Michigan moved into a dead tie with Michigan State atop the standings at 9-1. The sellout crowd saw junior point guard Zavier Simpson make some history. Simpson became just the sixth player in program history to record a triple-double, posting 11 points, 10 rebounds, and 12 assists. Playing in his 100th straight game, the Lima, Ohio native also became the 15th Wolverine to reach 300 assists. Simpson was a big part of a key second-half run that buried the Buckeyes. His 3-pointer started a 9-0 surge that put Michigan…
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