Duke and Michigan are finalizing an agreement to play a neutral site game at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. in February of 2026, multiple sources told College Hoops Today.
An official date is TBD.
There is no timetable on an official announcement.
Capital One Arena is the site of the East Regional in the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
Both teams are ranked in the Top 10 of the ROTHSTEIN 45.
Leftovers
- The Breakfast Buffet: Arkansas visits Alabama, Illinois hits the West Coast, Nate Ament
- INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (2/17): Guest — Tennessee’s Rick Barnes
- The Breakfast Buffet: Big 12’s goal should be multiple teams in Final Four, Michigan/Purdue, UMass re-enters the spotlight
- INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (2/16): Kansas State, Richie Saunders, Houston, JT Toppin, Michigan’s big week
- The Breakfast Buffet: Michigan has a massive week, Houston/Iowa State, my heart breaks for Richie Saunders

