Today, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled an officially licensed Michigan Wolverines Basketball Welcome to Indianapolis Bobblehead to celebrate the Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball team and its fans’ trip to Indianapolis for the 2026 NCAA Division I Final Four. The Final Four National Semifinals games will take place this Saturday, April 4th with the National Championship Game on Monday, April 6th at Lucas Oil Stadium. The limited edition bobblehead is available exclusively from the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum, an official licensee of the University of Michigan.

  • The bobbleheads are now available in the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum’s Online Store at this link.
  • The bobbleheads, which are expected to ship in October, are $40 each plus a flat-rate shipping charge of $8 per order.
  • Each bobblehead will be individually numbered to 2,026.
  • Standing on a maize and blue circular race track base that reads “Michigan Wolverines” across the front, the vintage bobblehead is holding a suitcase in one hand and a checkered flag in the other hand. The bobblehead is standing in between a race car and basketball, which both bobble. The basketball, race car, and suitcase are all adorned with the Michigan logos. The base also features a sign that reads “Welcome to Indianapolis.”
  • With a 95-62 victory over sixth-seeded Tennessee in the Elite Eight on Sunday, March 29th at the United Center in Chicago, top-seeded Michigan advanced to the Final Four for the ninth time in program history.
  • The Wolverines (35-3) will face Arizona (36-2) in the national semifinals on Saturday, April 4th at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The winner will take on the winner between Illinois and UConn for the national championship on Monday, April 6th.
  • Under second-year coach Dusty May, the Wolverines advanced to their first Final Four since 2018 and will be trying to win the program’s second national championship.
  • In the Elite Eight victory, Yaxel Lendeborg scored 27 points and was named the Midwest Region’s Most Outstanding Player. Morez Johnson Jr. (12), Trey McKenney (12), Aday Mara (11), and Nimari Burnett (10) also scored in double figures. Elliot Cadeau and Roddy Gayle Jr. joined Lendeborg on the All-Region team.
  • “We’re excited to unveil this limited-edition bobblehead celebrating the Michigan Wolverines and their fans’ trip to Indianapolis with the goal of bringing a National Championship trophy back to Michigan,” National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum co-founder and CEO Phil Sklar said. “This bobblehead is the perfect way for Michigan fans, alumni, students, faculty, and staff to celebrate this milestone and show off their school pride!”
  • The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum, which is located at 170 S. 1st St. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, opened to the public on February 1st, 2019. The HOF and Museum also produces high quality, customized bobbleheads for retail sale as well as organizations, individuals, and teams across the country.
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