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3 things we learned from Michigan's loss to Duke on big stage

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Michigan basketball fell short in its showcase game against Duke and here are three things we learned.

Feb 8, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Michigan Wolverines head coach Dusty May looks on during the second half against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images | Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images

Michigan and Duke battled it out in a top-three matchup that felt like a Final Four game. It was a defensive battle, as expected, but the Blue Devils got more stops and rebounds.