sportsneutral

Prime Video Teams Up With Duke for Big‑Game Streaming

Durham, N.C., USAFriday, May 1, 2026

Amazon’s Prime Video is stepping into the world of college basketball by signing a multi‑year deal with Duke University. The agreement will bring three high‑profile neutral‑site games each season to the streaming platform, marking Prime Video’s first foray into college sports after previously airing NFL and NBA events.

Season Lineup

Date Opponent Venue
Nov 25 UConn Las Vegas
Dec 21 Michigan (reigning national champions) Madison Square Garden, New York
Feb 20 Gonzaga Detroit
  • The November 25 game pits Duke against UConn in Las Vegas, where the Huskies are looking to repeat their dramatic comeback from 19 points down during the NCAA Elite Eight.
  • The December 21 showdown features Michigan, the reigning national champions, at Madison Square Garden.
  • The February 20 game sees Duke face Gonzaga in Detroit.

Key Statements

  • Prime Video’s Sports Chief, Charlie Neiman:
    “This partnership offers fans marquee matchups featuring the most successful programs in the nation.”
    “Duke’s games go beyond a simple schedule, providing excitement for viewers worldwide.”

  • Athletic Director Nina King:
    “The deal will broaden Duke’s global reach. The Blue Devils, who have claimed five NCAA championships, are now poised to showcase their talent on a new platform.”

Additional Arrangements

  • Duke will participate in select ESPN‑run events during the 2027–28 and 2028–29 seasons.
  • This arrangement gives the university flexibility to host Prime Video games while staying aligned with ESPN’s broader partnership in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Actions