Top college basketball teams face off; Duke vs. Michigan State highlights slate

On November 11, a top-tier college basketball lineup includes No. 1 Florida against in-state rival Florida State, while No. 2 Duke takes on No. 5 Michigan State in the Champions Classic. Florida State has started the season 2-0 but faces a tough challenge against a strong Gators team coming off a victory over Miami. In Chicago, Duke aims to leverage its depth against Michigan State. Additionally, No. 3 Illinois will seek to build momentum against No. 16 Texas Tech, both teams missing key players due to injuries. This slate promises competitive matchups as teams look to establish themselves early in the season.

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