Kentucky basketball faces Kansas Jayhawks at Champions Classic in Chicago
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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Kentucky Basketball is set to face the Kansas Jayhawks in the Champions Classic on November 15, 2026, at approximately 9:30 PM ET. The matchup will be the second game of a doubleheader, with Duke taking on Michigan State in the first game at 7 PM ET. Fans can expect the tip-off of Kentucky versus Kansas closer to 9:45 PM ET due to the schedule. Both teams are currently ranked in the preseason polls, with Kentucky at No. 22 and Kansas at No. 25, making this one of the significant early-season games for both programs.
- •Kentucky to play Kansas in Champions Classic on November 15, 2026.
- •Tip-off scheduled for approximately 9:30 PM ET, likely around 9:45 PM ET.
- •Duke vs. Michigan State precedes the Kentucky-Kansas game.
- •Kentucky is ranked No. 22 and Kansas at No. 25 in preseason polls.
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