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Duke Returns to MSG to Face Illinois in SentinelOne Classic on Feb. 22

DURHAM, N.C. - Duke men's basketball will return to Madison Square Garden on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, to face Illinois in the SentinelOne Classic, marking the Blue Devils' 60th contest at "The World's Most Famous Arena."

The matchup, which will be broadcast by FOX, features ACC and Big Ten programs that advanced to the Elite Eight and finished in the top-10 of the final Associated Press poll last season.

With the Illinois game, Duke has played at least once at Madison Square Garden in 11 of the last 12 seasons, in 21 of the last 23, and 24 of the last 27.