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Duke-Michigan game in Miami called off; Blue Devils will instead face Texas Tech at MSG on Dec. 21

A scheduled matchup between Duke and Michigan has been canceled, leading to a new December clash between Duke and Texas Tech at Madison Square Garden.

By · Published July 24, 2026  14:26 UTC · Updated July 26, 2026  22:26 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: A scheduled matchup between Duke and Michigan has been canceled, leading to a new December clash between Duke and Texas Tech at Madison Square Garden.
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The 2026-27 basketball game between Duke and Michigan, originally planned for Miami, has been called off. Duke will now face Texas Tech on December 21 at MSG.

Coverage from USA Today and Yahoo Sports attributes the cancellation to a media rights dispute, noting the game was originally slated for Amazon. Other reports from ESPN, CBS Sports, and UM Hoops.com confirm the schedule change and the replacement of the Wolverines by Texas Tech.

Future developments depend on the resolution of the media rights issues and the upcoming December 21 game at Madison Square Garden.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. Updated 112d ago.

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Why was the Duke-Michigan game canceled?

According to USA Today, the game was canceled amid a media rights dispute.

Who will Duke play instead and when?

Duke will face Texas Tech on December 21.

Where will the new game take place?

The game against Texas Tech will be held at MSG.

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