ACC/SEC Challenge matchup between Kentucky-Miami assigned to ESPN
It come’s as much of a shock, the Miami Hurricanes basketball is getting star treatment for the inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge.
On Monday, ESPN announced the TV assignments for all 28 of the men’s and women’s ACC/SEC Challenge matchups, which will run from Tuesday, Nov. 28 through Thursday, Nov. 30. Miami is set to take on Kentucky in Rupp Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. EST. The news? It will be one of two marquee games broadcast on ESPN that day.
This matchup will mark just the fourth time in history that Kentucky and Miami (FL) will play each other, and the first instance of the John Calipari era. UK is 3-1 in this series, the most recent win coming all the way back in 2000. The last time these two teams met was in Dec. 2008, which resulted in a win for the Hurricanes.
ACC/SEC Challenge full schedule
Men’s
Date | Time (ET) | Network | Matchup |
Tue, Nov. 28 | 7 p.m. | ESPN2 | LSU at Syracuse |
7:30 p.m. | ESPN | Miami at Kentucky | |
7:30 p.m. | ESPNU | Missouri at Pittsburgh | |
7:00 p.m. | ACCN | Mississippi State at Georgia Tech | |
7 p.m. | SECN | Notre Dame at South Carolina | |
9 p.m. | ESPN2 | NC State at Ole Miss | |
9:30 p.m. | ESPN | Clemson at Alabama | |
Wed, Nov. 29 | 7:15 p.m. | ESPN | Tennessee at North Carolina |
7:15 p.m. | ESPN2 | Texas A&M at Virginia | |
7:15 p.m. | ESPNU | Florida at Wake Forest | |
9:15 p.m. | ESPN | Duke at Arkansas | |
9:15 p.m. | ESPN2 | Virginia Tech at Auburn | |
9:15 p.m. | ACCN | Georgia at Florida State | |
9:15 p.m. | SECN | Boston College at Vanderbilt |
Women’s
Date | Time | Network | Matchup |
Wed, Nov. 29 | 5 p.m. | ESPN2 | Notre Dame at Tennessee |
5 p.m. | ACCN | Florida at Georgia Tech | |
7:15 p.m. | ACCN | Vanderbilt at NC State | |
7:15 p.m. | SECN | Miami at Mississippi State | |
9:15 p.m. | ESPNU | Louisville at Ole Miss | |
Thurs, Nov. 30 | 5 p.m. | ACCN | Missouri at Virginia |
5 p.m. | SECN | Duke at Georgia | |
7 p.m. | ESPN | South Carolina at North Carolina | |
7 p.m. | ESPN2 | Arkansas at Florida State | |
7 p.m. | ACCN | Alabama at Syracuse | |
7 p.m. | SECN | Boston College at Kentucky | |
9 p.m. | ESPN | Virginia Tech at LSU | |
9 p.m. | ACCN | Texas A&M at Wake Forest | |
9 p.m. | SECN | Clemson at Auburn |
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