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The 2026 NBA draft night turned into a celebration for the University of Michigan, as three of its recent standouts heard their names called in the opening round. Aday Mara, Morez Johnson Jr. and Yaxel Lendeborg were all selected among the first 12 picks, sparking excitement across the league and among Wolverines fans.
Duke's ambitious slate includes games against three recent Final Four teams, featuring Gonzaga, Illinois and Michigan, as the Blue Devils aim to cement their top seeding.
Duke’s upcoming schedule features high‑major opponents such as Georgia, Michigan and Illinois, plus a demanding seven‑game stretch against elite teams. The Blue Devils hope the tough early slate will accelerate the development of young players and complement a roster bolstered by returning stars and new transfers.