ANN ARBOR — An undefeated November, including a blowout of North Carolina. A surge into the top-five nationally. Cracking 100 points in the Big Ten opener, another victory. Then, four straight losses, a fall from the rankings. A 2-6 mark in the Big Ten. Last week: two wins in a row to get to 4-6 in the league. That is Michigan’s season to date. It is also Ohio State’s. The two will meet at Crisler Center on Tuesday (7:00 p.m., ESPN2). If the Big Ten Tournament started now, these programs would be playing on the first day. “They’re down there with us,” Juwan Howard said on Monday. “I’m sure everyone can recall a time earlier in the year where we both were at the top. … It’s an example of the Big Ten, a really good conference.” It’s a league with very few easy games. On Bracket Matrix, a website…
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