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MSU faces Duke, Michigan plays Louisville in Big Ten/ACC Challenge

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Michigan State will play Duke and Michigan will play Louisville in next season’s Big Ten/ACC Challenge, it was announced Thursday.

Both of those games will be on Tuesday, Dec. 3, the second day of the three-day event. Start times and specific TV coverage will be announced later. All 14 games in the Challenge will be on ESPN, ESPN2 or ESPNU.

The UM-Louisville game will be the first time the teams have met since the 2013 national championship game.

MSU and Duke last met in the 2019 NCAA Tournament Elite Eight, with the Spartans prevailing 68-67.