The 6-foot-5, 210-pound Whitens is one of two non-scholarship transfers from in-state schools Izzo added to his roster this offseason; former Ferris State guard Michael Peterson is the other.

Whitens on Monday posted a goodbye message on ... going into the year with just 10 recruited scholarship players. The 6-foot-6, 210-pound product of Powers, Michigan, appeared in 19 games, making ...