Thousands turn out to watch Michigan raise NCAA banner at Crisler Center

Saturday was all about the celebration of the 37-3 national champions. The day started with a parade from South University to the Yost Ice Arena, followed by the raising of three banners to the rafters at their home arena. First was a Big 10 championship banner, followed by a Final Four banner, and finally the National Championship banner.

Michigan NCAA championship parade and celebration: How to watch and stream free

We'll have parade coverage at 10 a.m. At 1 p.m. FOX 2 is the ONLY local station that will carry the University of Michigan Championship Celebration LIVE from the Crisler Center.

Michigan basketball championship parade: D2A2 buses to take fans Saturday morning

The D2A2 buses which leave out of Grand Circus Park, will get you there in plenty of time as thousands of fans are expected to descend on Ann Arbor for the festivities, making parking very tight.

WATCH: Michigan Basketball team returns to Ann Arbor as national champions

The University of Michigan basketball team is expected to return to Ann Arbor on Tuesday after beating UConn in the final game of the March Madness tournament.

Wolverines wins 2nd national title, beating UConn Huskies 69-63

High-scoring Michigan had to get down and dirty to dig out the national title Monday, making only two 3-pointers all night but still muscling its way to a 69-63 victory over stingy, stubborn UConn.

How to watch Michigan basketball chase history in NCAA championship game

The Wolverines face UConn in a bid for their first title since 1989 when Michigan defeated Seton Hall. A win tonight would also be the first by a Big 10 school since 2000.

UConn must overcome Michigan’s dominance if they are to establish a basketball dynasty in national title game

Connecticut is trying to become the first program since John Wooden’s UCLA behemoth of the 1960s and ‘70s to win three championships over a four-season span, while Michigan is trying to cap off a March Madness string of dominance, the likes of which were last seen by this very UConn program that won it all in 2023 and ’24.

Final Four brings Aday Mara’s parents from Spain to experience March Madness with Michigan big man

Javier Mara and Gely Gomez are with their son, staying at his apartment, and plan to join him at the Final Four in Indianapolis to experience March Madness in person. “Having them here is amazing because I can spend time with them now and if we win it all, I can celebrate with them," Aday Mara said. “It’s special."