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The Champions Classic is HERE! Duke vs. Michigan State. Kansas vs. Kentucky. Four powerhouse programs, two massive matchups, and a full Locked On roundtable to break it all down!
Andy Patton and Isaac Schade are joined by Locked On Blue Devils host JJ Jackson, Locked On Spartans host Matt Sheehan, and Locked On Jayhawks host Derek Johnson to preview Tuesday night's action in Chicago.
🏀 **DUKE vs. MICHIGAN STATE:** Can Jeremy Fears and Michigan State's veteran backcourt overcome Duke's massive frontcourt? Which freshmen could steal the spotlight?
🏀 **KANSAS vs. KENTUCKY:** How will the Melvin Council Jr. injury impact Kansas? Can Tyron Stokes dominate against the program he didn't choose? And does Kentucky have an answer for the Jayhawks?
Plus, our breakout player picks, X-factors, and predictions for BOTH games. Spoiler: The panel agrees on the winners!
**JOIN THE CONVERSATION:** Which team will deliver the most impressive performance at the Champions Classic?
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"Champions Classic PREVIEW: The FAVORITES Will Prevail! | Duke vs Michigan State, Kansas vs Kentucky" is an episode of Locked On College Basketball. Runtime 37 min. Published November 10, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.