Summary
The Michigan Wolverines won the 2026 NCAA Tournament championship with help from point guard Elliot Cadeau. Cadeau, who transferred from North Carolina, will return to Michigan for the 2026-27 season, which boosts the team's hopes for another strong performance.
Key Facts
- Michigan Wolverines won their second championship title in 2026.
- They defeated the UConn Huskies in the national championship game with a score of 69-63.
- Elliot Cadeau, a key player, scored 19 points in the final game.
- Cadeau transferred to Michigan from the North Carolina Tar Heels.
- In the semifinal, Cadeau scored 13 points, had 10 rebounds, and made five assists.
- Cadeau averaged 10.5 points and 5.9 assists per game during the season.
- Cadeau announced he will return to Michigan for the 2026-27 season.
- Michigan's national championship team included several transfer players.