Big college basketball showdown between Michigan and Duke for the 2026-27 season is officially canceled after broadcast rights drama and coaching changes derailed the deal. The game, set for December 21 in Miami, fell apart as the Big Ten’s TV partners balked at Amazon airing it — and with Miami in their broadcast zone, complications mounted. With Michigan’s head coach Dusty May gone and Duke’s Jon Scheyer left to navigate the mess alone, both schools pulled the plug. Michigan is now scrambling to find a replacement, though their tough non-conference slate — including the Players Era Championship, a UConn rematch, and a home date with Marquette — remains intact. Losing Duke stings, but the season’s still shaping up to be a wild ride.

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