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Duke basketball vs St. John's prediction, pick for 2026 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

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It’s Duke basketball vs. St. John's in the Sweet 16 of the 2026 NCAA Tournament.

Here's a rundown on who has the edge and who we predict to win.

Duke basketball will face St. John's in the Sweet 16 of the 2026 Men's NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 27. The East's top-seeded Blue Devils (34-2) and head coach Jon Scheyer will face off against the 5-seeded Red Storm (30-6) and head coach Rick Pitino at 7:10 p.

m. ET (CBS) from Capital One Arena in Washington, D. C.

It will be Duke 's second game at the venue this season, taking down then-No. 1 seeded Michigan at Capital One Arena on Saturday, Feb. 21.