Fansided · Feb 18
Duke vs. Michigan opening odds confirm concerns for Saturday despite destroying Syracuse
Feb 3, 2026; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Isaiah Evans (3) dribbles up court during the second half against the Boston College Eagles at Cameron Indoor Stadium. | Rob Kinnan-Imagn ImagesIt's never easy to take on the No. 1 team in the nation, much less when you have a team of mainly freshmen and the pressure of being one of the greatest programs of all time looming overhead as well.
Yet, that's exactly what the No. 3 Duke Blue Devils are about to do as they prepare to face the No. 1 Michigan Wolverines, and as expected, the oddsmakers are favoring the higher-ranked, more experienced team in the matchup.