Duke sets preseason basketball schedule with tough opponents
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 7:46 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Duke's basketball preseason schedule is established, featuring home games against Belmont on October 8 and Tennessee on October 20, along with a trip to Kansas on October 25. The Belmont game is categorized as a scrimmage, allowing Duke to have three preseason fixtures. This season's schedule is notable for its challenging opponents, continuing a trend that has been emphasized by head coach Jon Scheyer. The game against Tennessee is a rematch from the previous season, while Duke's last visit to Kansas was in 1988.
- •Duke plays Belmont on October 8 and Tennessee on October 20.
- •Duke visits Kansas on October 25, marking their first trip since 1988.
- •The Belmont game is classified as a scrimmage.
- •Jon Scheyer continues to schedule tough opponents for the team.
- •The Tennessee game is a rematch from the previous season.
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