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Where is the Champions Classic this year? Location, schedule, history of college basketball event
Where is the Champions Classic in 2024? Here's what to know for this year's college basketball event with Duke, Michigan State, Kansas and Kentucky:
Michigan State Spartans and the No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks meet
Kansas Jayhawks (2-0) vs. Michigan State Spartans (2-0) Atlanta; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jayhawks -5.5; over/under is 150.5 BOTTOM LINE: Michigan State will face No. Kansas at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dixon leads Villanova against Saint Joseph’s (PA) after 22-point game
Villanova Wildcats (2-1) at Saint Joseph's (PA) Hawks (1-1) Philadelphia; Tuesday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -2.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: Villanova takes on Saint Joseph's (PA) after Eric Dixon scored 22 points in Villanova's 91-54 win against the NJIT Highlanders. Saint Joseph's (PA) went 14-3 at home a season ago while going 21-14 overall.
Magee leads Drexel against Temple after 28-point showing
Drexel Dragons (2-0) at Temple Owls (2-0) Philadelphia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Owls -6.5; over/under is 141 BOTTOM LINE: Drexel visits Temple after Kobe Magee scored 28 points in Drexel's 73-56 victory against the Colgate Raiders. Temple went 16-20 overall last season while going 5-9 at home.
Calmese’s 18 lead Washington State past Idaho 90-67
Nate Calmese scored 18 points as Washington State beat Idaho 90-67 on Monday night. Calmese added three steals for the Cougars (3-0). LeJuan Watts added 16 points while going 7 of 11 from the field while they also had 14 rebounds.
Nemeiksa scores 18 as Hawaii takes down Pacific 76-66 at Rainbow Classic
Gytis Nemeiksa's 18 points off of the bench helped lead Hawaii to a 76-66 victory over Pacific on Monday night at the Rainbow Classic. Nemeiksa added 10 rebounds for the Rainbow Warriors (3-0). Marcus Greene added 18 points while shooting 6 for 12 (0 for 5 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line while they also had seven rebounds.
UCLA blows out Boston University despite familiar shooting and turnover issues
UCLA men's basketball handily defeats Boston University 71-40, but the team is plagued by many of the same issues that led to its loss to New Mexico.
Led by Dailey and Stefanovic, UCLA routs Boston U. 71-40 after falling out of the Top 25
Eric Dailey Jr. and Lazar Stefanovic scored 13 points each and UCLA defeated Boston University 71-40 on Monday night. The Bruins (2-1) fell out of the AP Top 25 earlier in the day after losing to New Mexico on a neutral court last week. UCLA's defense forced 28 turnovers which led to 36 points by the Bruins.
Benson scores 15 off the bench, DePaul beats Mercer 95-64
N.J. Benson scored 15 points off of the bench to lead DePaul over Mercer 95-64 on Monday night. Benson shot 5 of 9 from the field and 5 for 6 from the foul line for the Blue Demons (3-0). David Skogman added 13 points while going 5 of 9 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) while he also had five rebounds.
Mitchell scores 17 as No. 15 Marquette outlasts Central Michigan 70-62
Stevie Mitchell scored 17 points and No. 15 Marquette capitalized on an early 21-0 run to defeat a pesky Central Michigan team 70-62 on Monday night. Kam Jones and Chase Ross each added 12 points for the Golden Eagles, and Ben Gold had 10. Jones also had eight assists, five rebounds and three steals.
Boopie Miller scores 21, B.J. Edwards adds 17 and SMU defeats UNC-Greensboro 81-68
Boopie Miller scored 21 points with seven assists, B. J. Edwards had 17 points, and SMU defeated UNC-Greensboro 81-68 on Monday night. Miller scored 13 points in the second half and the Mustangs (3-0) pushed a six-point halftime lead to 14 points halfway through the period. After an unusual stretch of nearly five minutes in which all 14 points were scored at the free-throw line, Malik Henry threw down a dunk that got Greensboro within 65-54.
Jalon Moore scores 19 of 23 in second half as Oklahoma beats Northwestern St. 73-57
Dayton transfer Kobe Elvis added 10 points and Sam Godwin grabbed 10 rebounds to go with eight points for Oklahoma (2-0). Micah Thomas led Northwestern State (1-2) with 20 points and Addison Patterson scored 16. Willie Williams added 11 points and 10 rebounds.
Phelps leads No. 23 Texas A&M to 97-71 win over Lamar
Zhuric Phelps scored 16 points and Wade Taylor IV and Andersson Garcia each had 15 as No. 23 Texas A&M defeated Lamar 97-71 on Monday night. Henry Coleman III added 13 points for the Aggies (2-1), who dropped 10 spots in the AP Top 25 poll this week.
Banks puts up 25 as Tulane knocks off Alcorn State 84-51
Kaleb Banks' 25 points helped Tulane defeat Alcorn State 84-51 on Monday night. Banks had seven rebounds for the Green Wave (3-0). Kam Williams added 13 points while shooting 5 for 10, including 3 for 8 from beyond the arc while they also had three steals and three blocks.