The Kentucky Wildcats will join an impressive field of teams for the Champions Classic, an early-season marquee event debuting in 2011 and televised on ESPN.
Kentucky, Duke, Michigan State and Kansas will play in the four-team event. The first Champions Classic will be played at Madison Square Garden in New York.
In year one, Duke will play Michigan State while Kentucky will battle Kansas on November 15, 2011.
Year two, at the Georgia dome in Atlanta, will see Michigan State vs. Kansas and Duke vs. Kentucky on November 13, 2012.
In the third year, played at the United Center in Chicago, Michigan State will play Kentucky and Kansas will meet Duke.
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