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Wolverine Basketball Best in Nation?

For the first time since 1992, when the Fab Five dominated college basketball, the University of Michigan Wolverines have the number one team in the nation. And in just a few weeks, they’ll face their rival Michigan State Spartans, who are still ranked in the Top 15, nationally.

Jay Scott Smith covers politics, culture and sports for local and national media. He tells WDET's Travis Wright that, while good, these Wolverines can’t touch the Fab Five.