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Champions Classic preview: No. 10 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Duke

The Kentucky men’s basketball team opens its 2021-22 season Tuesday in New York City against longtime rival Duke in the State Farm Champions Classic. Click below to view all the stories previewing the game that have been published on Kentucky.com.

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The Kentucky Wildcats and Duke Blue Devils square off in the Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden in New York on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. It’s the opening game for both teams in the 2021-22 college basketball season. Lexington Herald-Leader sports columnist John Clay talked with Steve Wiseman of the Raleigh News and Observer for a scouting report on the Blue Devils and about Mike Krzyzewski’s final year as the Duke coach. John then talked with Jerry Tipton of Kentucky.com on how the Wildcats have looked after two exhibition victories. For more UK athletics coverage visit www.kentuckysports.com.

This story was originally published November 7, 2021 at 10:31 AM.

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Jerry Tipton
Lexington Herald-Leader
Jerry Tipton has covered Kentucky basketball beginning with the 1981-82 season to the present. He is a member of the United States Basketball Writers Association Hall of Fame. Support my work with a digital subscription
John Clay
Lexington Herald-Leader
John Clay is a sports columnist for the Lexington Herald-Leader. A native of Central Kentucky, he covered UK football from 1987 until being named sports columnist in 2000. He has covered 20 Final Fours and 42 consecutive Kentucky Derbys. Support my work with a digital subscription
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Champions Classic preview: No. 10 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Duke

The Kentucky men’s basketball team opens its 2021-22 season Tuesday in New York City against longtime rival Duke in the State Farm Champions Classic. Click below to view all the stories previewing the game that have been published on Kentucky.com.