By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments New York â In their first true test this season, Michigan didn't play its best â but might have played one of its grittiest â rallying past Pittsburgh in the second half to advance to today's NIT Season Tip-Off final. While the Wolverines strolled through their first three games with blowouts of 30-plus points, coach John Beilein added some game-pressure workouts during practice the past week to ensure they would be ready when they got into a critical situation. "In practice, we do a drill called 'back to back,'" Tim Hardaway Jr. said. "It's a two-minute game that you're down a certain amount of points. You have to make correct passes, can't make...
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