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The No. 4 Duke Blue Devils (7-0) travel to the United Center to face the No. 22 Arkansas Razorbacks (5-1) in a CBS Sports Thanksgiving Classic college basketball matchup.
As the rest of college basketball prepares for Thanksgiving Feast Week, it’s pure chaos and a week unlike any other on the season calendar. Teams play multiple games on back-to-back days, often in locations thousands of miles away from their home stadium.
The Duke vs. Arkansas game will air on ESPN and can be streamed on Paramount+. Date: Thursday, Nov. 27 The Duke vs. Arkansas game gets underway at 8 p.m. ET from the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Northwestern and Oklahoma State will tip off upon conclusion of Duke vs. Arkansas at 10:30 p.m. ET.
In some ways, money drives college basketball's lineups now more than ever, no matter how often certain coaches try to downplay it. High-priced free agent signings will get every opportunity to earn a lion's share of the minutes.
Here's a look at the latest college basketball rankings, along with where Duke fits into the mix among the top teams.
Duke's three-deep group of early 2026 signees consists of IMG Academy (Fla.) four-star center Maxime Meyer, Heritage High School (Texas) five-star forward Bryson Howard, and St. Mary's Catholic High School (Ariz.) five-star forward Cameron Williams, who stacks up two spots below Smith at No. 4 overall in the class.
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The Blue Devils, who beat Niagara on Friday, ended the “Brotherhood Run” with a win over Howard, coached by former Duke guard Kenny Blakeney.
According to a report from NBA.com's Krysten Peek over the weekend, Prolific Prep (Fla.) small forward Bruce Branch III is already a full-fledged Duke basketbal