JayhawkSlant.com - KU-MSU part of ESPN College Hoops Marathon

July 11, 2012

KUAD Release

Kansas' men's basketball game against Michigan State on Tuesday, Nov. 13, will be part of ESPN's College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon, ESPN announced Wednesday.

The Jayhawks-Spartans contest is part of the Champions Classic - featuring Kansas, Michigan State, Duke and Kentucky - that will be played at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. The KU-MSU game will air at 6 p.m. (Central) followed by the Duke-Kentucky contest. ESPN's College GameDay, originating from the Georgia Dome at 5 p.m. (Central), will lead into the Kansas-Michigan State contest.

This is the second year of a three-year cycle for the Champions Classic and the second-straight year the event has been part of the ESPN College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon. Last year the Kansas-Kentucky game in Madison Square Garden in New York was part of ESPN's 24-hour coverage. In Nov. 2013, the Champions Classic moves to the United Center in Chicago. Kansas will play Duke and Michigan State will face Kentucky.

2012 ESPN College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon Schedule - ESPN

Tuesday - November 13, 2012 (ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN)

12 a.m.: West Virginia @ Gonzaga

2 a.m.: Davidson @ New Mexico

4 a.m.: Houston Baptist @ Hawaii

6 a.m.: Stony Brook @ Rider

8 a.m.: Northern Illinois @ Valparaiso

10 a.m.: Harvard @ Massachusetts

12 p.m.: Temple @ Kent State

2 p.m.: Detroit @ St. John's

4 p.m.: Butler @ Xavier

6 p.m.: College GameDay covered by State Farm (live from the Georgia Dome - Atlanta, GA)

7 p.m.: KANSAS vs. Michigan State (Champions Classic, Georgia Dome - Atlanta, Ga.)

(Approx 30 min following MSU/KU): Duke vs. Kentucky (Champions Classic, Georgia Dome - Atlanta, Ga.)

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