Duke and South Carolina Set to Faceoff in SEC/ACC Challenge Primetime Matchup on ESPN
Durham, N.C.
Basketball fans are gearing up for a hotly anticipated game as ESPN announced Monday that the upcoming SEC/ACC Challenge will feature a primetime slot for the face-off between Duke and reigning national champions, South Carolina. The showdown between the two top-tier teams will take place on Thursday, Dec. 5 at 9 p.m., live on ESPN.
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The Gamecocks will host the Blue Devils this season, inviting thrill and excitement among fans of both universities who are assured an enticing game between these powerhouses. tip times and TV designations for the 2024 SEC/ACC Challenge were officially unveiled, with the Duke-South Carolina game being a notable standout.
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Duke’s Impressive Record
The Blue Devils have so far been triumphant in this interconference matchup with a 1-0 record, showcasing an impressive 72-65 overtime victory against Georgia during the 2023-24 season. This Duke win sets the scene for a thrilling confrontation in the upcoming game against South Carolina.
Duke Celebrates Centennial
This year holds unique significance for Duke as it celebrates its Centennial, marking one hundred years since Trinity College was rechristened as Duke University. This historical milestone is being used by Duke to deepen the understanding of its history, draw pride, strengthen partnerships, and prepare for a second century of continued excellence and impactful leadership.
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For followers craving more about Duke’s athletic feats and the upcoming game, a variety of related stories and videos are available on their official web portal.
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