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Huge College Basketball Matchup Coming to Capital One Arena
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, JUN 24 – The Duel in The District renews a 13-year rivalry with Michigan and Duke set to face off for the seventh neutral-site game between the programs, boosting late-season competition.
Michigan will play Duke at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. on February 21, 2026, marking their first game since 2013.
Duke has a 22-8 overall record against Michigan in 30 matchups.
Both teams are adjusting their rosters significantly ahead of the game, with Michigan including several new recruits.
The matchup is seen as a strong test for both teams ahead of the 2026 Big Ten Tournament in Chicago.