Talk:2015–16 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team

2015–16 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team has been listed as one of the Sports and recreation good articles under the good article criteria. If you can improve it further, please do so. If it no longer meets these criteria, you can reassess it. Review: August 16, 2016. (Reviewed version).

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Reviewer: MWright96 (talk · contribs) 06:26, 14 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

I will review this. MWright96 (talk) 06:26, 14 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

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• "the team was coming off of an offseason which saw Spike Albrecht and Zak Irvin have surgeries." - remove the word "of"
  • O.K.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:06, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• "The Wolveriens finished the season 23–13." - Wolverines
  • Fixed.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:06, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• Delink Germany per
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  • O.K.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:07, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• "who lived in Grand Rapids, Michigan suburb Grandville until he was 10 and his family moved to Medina, Ohio," - missing the word "the" inbetween "in" and "Grand"
  • Thanks.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:09, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• Remove the link for Caris LeVert and added into the previous sub-section.
  • Moved link forward.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:16, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• "four-star recruit Jordan Poole became the first commitment for the Class of 2017 after home gym visit from Beilein and assistant coach Jordan and multiple Michigan campus visits." - after a home gym visit
  • Fixed.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:16, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• "Bleacher Report ranked Michigan at 25 noting lower expectations if he declared." - Declared for what?
  • clarified.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:19, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• "The 2015–16 academic year marks 150 years of intercollegiate athletics for the Michigan Wolverines and the 100th season of intercollegiate men's basketball for Michigan Wolverines men's basketball." - Since the season has ended, its best to use the past tense here.
  • Thanks.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:38, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• "Michigan will play Penn State at the Madison Square Garden on January 30, 2016 as part of "Big Ten Day"," - played
  • Thanks.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:38, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• Remove the wikilink to Zak Irvin as he is already linked earlier in the article.
  • O.K.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:53, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• "Before beginning the 2015 Battle 4 Atlantis in Nassau, BS," - It should be Nassau, Bahamas or just Nassau
  • O.K.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:53, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• "On November 25, Michigan lost to (#18 AP Poll/#21 Coaches Poll) Connecticut at the Battle 4 Atlantis." - This could be cleaner. How about On November 25, Michigan lost to Connecticut, who were ranked 18th in the AP Poll and 21st in the Coaches Poll, at the Battle 4 Alantis.?
  • I don't know about this. Then there are a number of subsequent changes that would have to be made. It would also call into question the formatting for several of the preceding seasons.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:53, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
    ]
    • Let's leave this point for now. MWright96 (talk) 14:21, 16 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

December

• You don't need to spell out Duncan Robinson's name in full here.
  • O.K.--
    WP:WAWARD) 04:58, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• "that any team has posted back-to-back triple doubles and the first time by different players." - had
  • Thanks.--
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• Add an hyphen for double double for consistency
  • Thanks.--
    WP:WAWARD) 05:17, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• What is B1G?
  • It is a stylization of the
    WP:WAWARD) 05:17, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• "the team announced that LeVert will sit out the remainder of the season to concentrate on his continued recovery after suffering a lower left leg injury at the end of December." - would
  • Thanks.--
    WP:WAWARD) 23:23, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• " Notre Dame didn't take a lead" - did not
  • O.K.--
    WP:WAWARD) 23:25, 15 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• References 10, 88, 156 are dead Can they be archived?
  • Two removed as redundant and the third replaced by other refs.--
    WP:WAWARD) 01:41, 16 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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• Citations 169, 181, 182, 186, 187, 188 have a different date format than the remainder of the sources.
  • Dates fixed.--
    WP:WAWARD) 03:29, 16 August 2016 (UTC)[reply
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On hold until the above points have been dealt with. MWright96 (talk) 10:38, 14 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

• • I see everything has been sorted. Promoting to GA class. MWright96 (talk) 14:21, 16 August 2016 (UTC)[reply]

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