{"id":1943207,"date":"2026-11-09T16:07:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T21:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1943207"},"modified":"2026-11-09T18:06:16","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T23:06:16","slug":"no-2-duke-meets-no-5-michigan-state-in-tuesdays-champions-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1943207","title":{"rendered":"No. 2 Duke Meets No. 5 Michigan State in Tuesday&#8217;s Champions Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Duke Men's Basketball Head Coach Jon Scheyer instructs the Blue Devils at Kansas (2026)\" src=\"https:\/\/goduke.com\/common\/controls\/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&#038;image_path=\/images\/2026\/11\/9\/041A0535_16x9.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A top-five clash between No. 2 Duke and No. 5 Michigan State in the State Farm Champions Classic at the United Center in Chicago on Tuesday night on ESPN.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goduke.com\/news\/2026\/11\/9\/mens-basketball-no-2-dukes-meets-no-5-michigan-state-in-tuesdays-champions-classic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A top-five clash between No. 2 Duke and No. 5 Michigan State in the State Farm Champions Classic at the United Center in Chicago on Tuesday&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1943208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1943207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-duke-blue-devils","wpcat-82-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1943207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1943207"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1943207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1943209,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1943207\/revisions\/1943209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1943208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1943207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1943207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1943207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}