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Michigan celebrates National Championship with parade and Crisler Center ceremony

Crowds flooded the sidewalks of State Street down to Yost Ice Arena. Players in the beds of pickup trucks popped confetti, threw footballs with students on the porch of their houses, signed paraphernalia thrown their way, and danced with fans lined up just feet away....

Trey McKenney signs to return to Michigan for sophomore season

Michigan freshman Trey McKenney is returning to Ann Arbor for his sophomore season, as first reported by ESPN. McKenney averaged 9.9 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 0.9 assists in 22.1 minutes per game as a freshman. He was one of the best bench players in the...

New UM Hoops+ Feature: Scout Every Player in the Transfer Portal

We’re excited to roll out a brand new UM Hoops+ feature today: Transfer Portal Analytics. With the portal now the lifeblood of roster construction in college basketball, we wanted to build a tool that helps you evaluate every player available — not just the names...

Elliot Cadeau agrees to deal to return to Michigan for senior season

Fresh off his Most Outstanding Player honors at the Final Four, Elliot Cadeau is going to run it back in Ann Arbor for his final season. ESPN’s Pete Thamel first reported the news that Cadeau was returning. Cadeau averaged 10.5 points, 5.9 assists, and 2.7...

Michigan big man Malick Kordel enters transfer portal

Michigan freshman big man Malick Kordel is headed to the transfer portal after one year in Ann Arbor. Kordel was an under-the-radar prospect from Germany who grew up playing handball before pivoting to basketball. He never cracked the rotation but played a role closing out...

Tennessee big man JP Estrella commits to Michigan

Michigan’s season ended three days ago, but the Wolverines have landed their first transfer portal commitment as Tennessee big man JP Estrella committed to the Wolverines. The news was first reported by ESPN. Estrella has two years of eligibility remaining and just completed his redshirt...

Wake Forest wing Juke Harris to visit Michigan (and three thoughts on his fit)

Wake Forest wing Juke Harris will visit Michigan this weekend, according to multiple reports. Harris is a 6-foot-7, 200-pound sophomore who averaged 21.4 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game this season. He shot 56% on twos and 33% on threes, knocking down 87...

Michigan freshman Winters Grady enters transfer portal

Michigan freshman wing Winters Grady is headed to the transfer portal. The news was first reported by VerbalCommits, Grady was a top-100 prospect who struggled to crack the rotation in his first semester in Ann Arbor. He saw time in nine games, knocking down 6-of-19...

Podcast: How Michigan won a National Championship

Dylan and Eric react to Michigan winning the National Championship on Monday night in Indianapolis. They discuss what it says about Dusty May and the program that he’s put together and why Michigan is in such a strong position to build off of this early...

What to watch for: 2026 Transfer Portal Season

Michigan’s season ended with a win on Monday night, but the Wolverine coaching staff didn’t have much time to celebrate the program’s first national title in 37 years because the transfer portal opened at midnight. “Your last game, the next 24 to 48 hours is...

NCAA 2026: Michigan vs. UConn Recap

In college basketball, a program is only as good as its coach. The sport has been defined by larger-than-life personalities at the end of the bench forever. Even in this current “players era” of college basketball, it’s still all about the coach. In 24 months,...

‘A wizard in the portal’: Elliot Cadeau guides Michigan to a National Championship

INDIANAPOLIS — Dusty May needed a point guard. Before Michigan’s season began, before all the summer workouts, before Michigan landed Aday Mara and Morez Johnson Jr. and managed to secure Yaxel Lendeborg, the Wolverines’ head coach needed someone to run it all. ‘It’ hadn’t even...

For Dusty May, the National Championship is about more than a banner

INDIANAPOLIS — It’s been a straight ascent for Dusty May. The program could only go up after an 8-24 season, but May’s revitalization of Michigan basketball occurred with grand pace and prosperity. And May’s indelible story reached its apex Monday night. “That’s probably the best...

‘Look where it led us’: Inside Michigan’s locker room after winning it all

INDIANAPOLIS — For the first time since 1989, Michigan is the national champion. In two seasons, Dusty May took the program from 8-24 the year before him to the pinnacle of college basketball. In year two, May assembled a group from across the country to...

Photo Gallery: Michigan celebrates 2026 National Championship