Michigan vs Duke Prediction, Picks & Odds | 21 Feb 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: Michigan vs Duke
The Michigan Wolverines go up against the Duke Blue Devils, with tip-off scheduled for 18:30 on Saturday, February 21.
We’ll take a chance on Duke who have been given an appealing +3.5 on the spread. We think -120 can be taken with confidence that they cover the line against Michigan.
Michigan Wolverines triumphed in their previous game. It was on the road where Purdue Boilmakers were beaten 91-80.
Duke Blue Devils were winners last time out. It was a 101-64 home victory against Syracuse Orange.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duke
|
32-2 | 2798 | 2147 | 651 | 21-0 | 11-2 | 11W |
Michigan
|
31-3 | 2952 | 2353 | 599 | 19-2 | 12-1 | 1L |
Michigan vs Duke Prediction & Picks
This Michigan vs Duke betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight, expert player prop picks and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.
Game Prediction
We’re confident that Duke can either win or suffer a narrow defeat in this college matchup. That makes the underdogs at +3.5 the best pick and odds of -120 are available.
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Key Michigan vs Duke stats:
Duke +3.5 Probability
According to the top betting apps, there’s a 54.6% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.
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Player Prop Picks
Morez Johnson Jr. (Michigan) is available at -102 to register Under 11.5 points. In our opinion, he might fall short when it comes to Player Points as we don’t think he will cover the line.
Latest Morez Johnson Jr. Player Prop Odds
Cameron Boozer (Duke) is available at -200 to have Over 2.5 assists. There’s an opportunity to enjoy a Player Assists bet that he is able to cover an appealing line.
Latest Cameron Boozer Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Our same game parlay pick is Duke +2.5 on the spread, Under 150.5 and Morez Johnson Jr. (Michigan) to score Under 11.5 points.
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Correct Score Prediction
71
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74
Duke
Duke are available at massive odds to register a 74-71 victory and they might have the edge. This should be a close game and there won’t be much between the teams.
Michigan vs Duke Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Michigan as -167 favorites for this college game, implying that they are 63% likely to win. Duke are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +138.
The spread is calculated to be 2.5, while total points comes in at 150.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you want to bet Under 150.5, there are odds of -105.
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Cameron Boozer is favorite when it comes to hitting the most buckets. You can get -108 that he goes Over 21.5 points and -120 when it comes to Under.
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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Michigan Stats
Duke Stats
- 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games
- 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
- -3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games on the road
- +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
- +3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 154.40 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 157.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 149.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
- Over 149.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 85.50 pts and allowed 68.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 85.00 pts and allowed 72.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 134.60 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 146.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 149.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
- Over 149.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.90 pts and allowed 57.70 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 83.20 pts and allowed 63.70 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Atlantic Coast | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Duke
|
32-2 | 2798 | 2147 | 651 | 21-0 | 11-2 | 11W |
Virginia
|
29-5 | 2742 | 2326 | 416 | 19-1 | 10-4 | 1L |
Miami
|
25-8 | 2704 | 2349 | 355 | 16-4 | 9-4 | 1L |
North Carolina
|
24-8 | 2553 | 2282 | 271 | 19-1 | 5-7 | 2L |
Clemson
|
24-10 | 2521 | 2269 | 252 | 16-3 | 8-7 | 1L |
Louisville
|
23-10 | 2797 | 2382 | 415 | 16-2 | 7-8 | 1L |
California
|
21-11 | 2492 | 2344 | 148 | 17-4 | 4-7 | 2L |
Stanford
|
20-12 | 2431 | 2326 | 105 | 12-7 | 8-5 | 1L |
NC State
|
20-13 | 2762 | 2525 | 237 | 13-7 | 7-6 | 1L |
SMU
|
20-13 | 2779 | 2561 | 218 | 17-3 | 3-10 | 1L |
Virginia Tech
|
19-13 | 2521 | 2396 | 125 | 15-4 | 4-9 | 2L |
Florida State
|
18-15 | 2652 | 2572 | 80 | 12-8 | 6-7 | 1L |
Wake Forest
|
17-16 | 2602 | 2543 | 59 | 12-6 | 5-10 | 1L |
Syracuse
|
15-17 | 2400 | 2376 | 24 | 12-6 | 3-11 | 6L |
Notre Dame
|
13-18 | 2308 | 2335 | -27 | 11-7 | 2-11 | 2L |
Pittsburgh
|
13-20 | 2327 | 2370 | -43 | 8-10 | 5-10 | 1L |
Boston College
|
11-20 | 2090 | 2191 | -101 | 10-10 | 1-10 | 1W |
Georgia Tech
|
11-20 | 2287 | 2400 | -113 | 10-10 | 1-10 | 12L |
| Big Ten | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Michigan
|
31-3 | 2952 | 2353 | 599 | 19-2 | 12-1 | 1L |
Nebraska
|
26-6 | 2473 | 2119 | 354 | 19-3 | 7-3 | 1L |
Michigan State
|
25-7 | 2526 | 2189 | 337 | 17-3 | 8-4 | 2L |
Purdue
|
27-8 | 2858 | 2455 | 403 | 16-5 | 11-3 | 4W |
Illinois
|
24-8 | 2700 | 2234 | 466 | 15-6 | 9-2 | 1L |
Wisconsin
|
24-10 | 2822 | 2581 | 241 | 16-2 | 8-8 | 1L |
UCLA
|
23-11 | 2643 | 2414 | 229 | 18-3 | 5-8 | 1L |
Ohio State
|
21-12 | 2633 | 2402 | 231 | 15-5 | 6-7 | 1L |
Iowa
|
21-12 | 2482 | 2177 | 305 | 17-3 | 4-9 | 1L |
Indiana
|
18-14 | 2501 | 2309 | 192 | 15-6 | 3-8 | 2L |
USC
|
18-14 | 2515 | 2494 | 21 | 11-7 | 7-7 | 8L |
Washington
|
16-17 | 2545 | 2430 | 115 | 11-6 | 5-11 | 1L |
Minnesota
|
15-17 | 2241 | 2193 | 48 | 13-8 | 2-9 | 1L |
Northwestern
|
15-19 | 2487 | 2447 | 40 | 11-9 | 4-10 | 1L |
Rutgers
|
14-19 | 2329 | 2479 | -150 | 11-7 | 3-12 | 1L |
Oregon
|
12-20 | 2267 | 2366 | -99 | 10-10 | 2-10 | 1L |
Penn State
|
12-20 | 2358 | 2539 | -181 | 10-10 | 2-10 | 3L |
Maryland
|
12-21 | 2300 | 2527 | -227 | 9-8 | 3-13 | 1L |
- Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
- PF = Total Points For
- PA = Total Points Against
- N. Pts = Point Differential
- Home = Home Record
- Away = Away Record
- Strk = Current Streak
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