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Breaking down the teams in the Champions Classic at the United Center. GAME 1 Last season: 28-9, lost to South Carolina in NCAA Tournament second round Nickname: Blue Devils Coach: Mike Krzyzewski Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference Who's gone: G Luke Kennard, G Frank Jackson, G Matt Jones, F Jayson Continue to Article

November 14, 2017 2:40:pm EST

Before every KU men's basketball game, The Star's Jesse Newell previews the Jayhawks' upcoming opponent with a scouting report and prediction. Tuesday's game: No. 7 Kentucky vs. No. 4 Kansas, 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, United Center, Chicago (ESPN) Opponent's record: 2-0 KenPom (Ken Pomeroy Continue to Article

November 14, 2017 12:02:pm EST

There were college basketball games last weekend, but the Champions Classic has increasingly come to feel like the official start of the season. The Classic is a doubleheader pitting two pairs of programs with iconic coaches and some of the best players in the country. In this year's version, staged Continue to Article

November 14, 2017 3:00:am EST

CHICAGO —  Breaking down No. 3 Kansas' 65-61 win over No. 4 Kentucky on Tuesday in the Champions Classic.  The difference maker  Despite a cold shooting performance from its typically potent perimeter players, ultimately Kansas' experience outmatched Kentucky's youth and athleticism. But Continue to Article

November 14, 2017 3:00:am EST

The folks with the John R. Wooden Award announced their preseason watch list on Tuesday, and two Kentucky Wildcats made the cut. Hamidou Diallo and Kevin Knox are listed among the top players in the country in consideration for this award. The Wooden Award is given each year to the top player in both Continue to Article

November 14, 2017 12:00:am EST