Celebrate Michigan's 2026 NCAA championship with new softcover book

• The Michigan Wolverines won the 2026 NCAA men's basketball championship.
• This is the team's first national championship victory since 1989.
• A commemorative softcover book is available detailing the team's road to victory.

The Michigan Wolverines are the NCAA men's basketball champions once again; claiming the 2026 title.

Michigan defeated the UConn Huskies on Monday night, marking the program's first national championship win since 1989.

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To commemorate this historic win in Michigan men's basketball history, get USA TODAY's exclusive Wolverines NCAA championship paperback book. It's packed with highlights from the season, expert analysis and stunning photography.

Here is everything to know to shop Big Blue: Michigan’s Road to Glory Book.

Shop Michigan Wolverines 2026 championship paperback book

The Michigan Wolverines just had a season for the ages. Led by Yaxel Lendeborg and Morez Johnson Jr., and guided by second-year head coach Dusty May, Michigan just finished their regular season with an incredible 35-3 record.

In March, the Wolverines eliminated Howard, Saint Louis, Alabama and Tennessee to set up a Final Four beatdown of top seed Arizona, which sealed their spot in the championship game, before holding of UConn for the title.

Big Blue: Michigan’s Road to Glory Book

Big Blue is a soft cover book that revisits Michigan's journey to bringing a championship back to Ann Arbor. Pre-order Big Blue now

"Big Blue: Michigan’s Road to Glory Book" features expert analysis from the Detroit Free Press alongside breathtaking action photography. This commemorative edition paperback book also includes in-depth profiles of May, big man Aday Mara and more.

Relive Michigan's incredible journey from the regular season to the 2026 NCAA Men's Tournament, where the Wolverines claimed their first title in decades, all in this softcover edition.

Last time Michigan won NCAA National Championship

The Michigan men's basketball team has won the NCAA National Championship a total of two times: 2026 and 1989.

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