WASHINGTON (AP) — Duke's 11th victory in program history over the No. 1 team in the AP Top 25 was already secure when Isaiah Evans elevated for a dunk at the buzzer and screamed in joy toward the Blue Devils fans along the baseline.

Michigan is the No. 1 overall seed in the preliminary rankings by the committee that will select the 68-team men's field for the NCAA Tournament. The Wolverines, who headline the AP Top 25, were joined by Duke, Arizona and Iowa State as the 1-seeds in Saturday's reveal show on CBS.

The NCAA selection committee set its current top 16 three weeks and a day before the official bracket is announced.

Michigan basketball score: Yaxel Lendeborg led the Wolverines in scoring, but U-M was abysmal on 3-pointers in a loss to Duke in Washington.

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The No. 1 Michigan Wolverines (25-1) and the third-ranked Duke Blue Devils (24-2) collide in a late-season non-conference showdown on Saturday night at the Edward Jones Capital Showcase in Washington.

The top-ranked Michigan Wolverines face the No. 3 Duke Blue Devils in a top-five matchup on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

The No. 3 Texas Longhorns and Michigan State Spartans met in the second game of three on Saturday afternoon in Austin. Texas won the game on Saturday as well the game on Friday.