Nkamhoua Scores 25 in Michigan's 99-74 Season-Opening Win Over UNC Asheville

Tennessee transfer Olivier Nkamhoua impresses in Michigan debut while interim head coach Phil Martelli guides the Wolverines to victory in Juwan Howard's absence.

Olivier Nkamhoua, a transfer from Tennessee, debuted for Michigan with 25 points and seven rebounds in their season opening 99-74 win over UNC Asheville.
Other key contributors to Michigan's victory were Dug McDaniel with 22 points and eight assists, Terrance Williams II scoring 15 points, and Nimari Burnett adding 13 points.
Michigan's team shooting was on point, hitting 56.7% of their shots from the field, including 46.2% from the three-point range.
Despite a strong performance from Drew Pember with 19 points, UNC Asheville couldn't overcome Michigan's lead, which stretched to as much as 29 points.
Interim head coach Phil Martelli led the Wolverines to victory as head coach Juwan Howard is still recovering from heart surgery.