Ex-Wolverine Spike Albrecht to play at Purdue

Posted May 3, 2016
John Beilein rebuilt the Michigan basketball program by luring some of Indiana's best players. But for the second straight season, a fifth-year senior whom Michigan didn't want anymore will be transferring to a Big Ten rival in the state. Spike Albrecht, the fan-favorite point guard, announced on Twitter that he will attend Purdue for his fifth year. (Detroit Free Press)

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