Michigan-UConn predictions: What’s being said nationally about the title game

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The 2026 men's college basketball season ends with a national championship game between UConn and Michigan. Michigan is favored to win, with many experts predicting a dominant performance from the Wolverines, but UConn has a chance to win its third national title in four years.
The 2026 men's college basketball season ends tonight with a national championship game between UConn and Michigan. The game is scheduled to start at 8:49 p.m. ET and will be aired on TBS, TNT, and truTV, as well as streamed via HBO Max. Michigan is favored to win, with a -6.5 point spread and -325 moneyline odds. UConn is looking to win its third national title in four years, while Michigan is seeking to end a 26-year drought without a national championship. The Wolverines have been dominant in the tournament, scoring 90 points or more in their first five games. UConn has been a true power, with an elite coach, and is playing well, but Michigan's historic run may be too much to overcome.
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