After enduring an injured ankle against Illinois , starting center Jordan Morgan sat out the January 30 Northwestern game . McGary posted 11 rebounds again , against Northwestern . In the subsequent games , Morgan continued to be in a day-to-day condition , playing minimal or no minutes . McGary played a career-high 29 minutes , tallying then career highs of 14 points and 4 steals , along with 6 rebounds , on February 5 in an overtime victory against Ohio State . On February 9 , McGary played 32 minutes in an overtime loss to Wisconsin , totaling 12 points , 3 steals and 8 rebounds . For his efforts in two overtime games on the week , McGary earned his second Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor on February 11 . On February 12 in Michigan 's 25th game of the season , McGary made his first appearance in the starting lineup in the rivalry game against Michigan State . Michigan lost 75 &ndash; 52 with McGary posting a team-high 4 rebounds . Morgan returned to the starting lineup in the February 17 Penn State contest , but he only played 7 minutes . Although McGary started again against Illinois on February 24 , Morgan played more minutes than McGary and Jon Horford . On March 14 , in the first round of the 2013 Big Ten Conference Men 's Basketball Tournament against Penn State , McGary posted his second career double-double , reaching 10 points and 10 rebounds in the first half , but only adding one more rebound in the second half
2013 Big Ten Conference Men 's Basketball Tournament
2013 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Mitch McGary