The Duke men’s basketball program has unveiled the team’s 2022-23 non-conference schedule, as the Blue Devils prepare for the first season under head coach Jon Scheyer.
Three of the games have previously been announced, while the bracket for the Phil Knight Legacy in Portland is still to come. The Blue Devils will face 2022 National Champion Kansas in the State Farm Champions Classic on Tuesday, Nov. 15 in Indianapolis, will host Ohio State for the ACC/Big Ten Challenge on Wednesday, Nov. 30 and battle Iowa in the Jimmy V Classic on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at Madison Square Garden.
The balance of Duke’s 11-game non-conference slate begins when the Blue Devils welcome Jacksonville to Cameron Indoor Stadium for the season-opener on Monday, Nov. 7. The opening week of Scheyer’s tenure also includes a matchup with USC Upstate on Friday, Nov. 11 at Cameron Indoor.
Following the Kansas game, Duke returns home for two – versus Delaware on Friday, Nov. 18 and Bellarmine on Monday, Nov. 21 – before the Phil Knight Legacy begins on Thursday, Nov. 24 in Portland.
A game versus Maryland Eastern Shore on Saturday, Dec. 10 caps the pre-conference schedule.
Duke’s first event at Cameron Indoor Stadium in 2022-23 is Countdown to Craziness on Friday, Oct. 21 at 7 p.m. Fayetteville State will serve as the lone exhibition game, which is set for Wednesday, Nov. 2 at Cameron Indoor at 7 p.m.
The ACC schedule has yet to be announced, but Duke will welcome North Carolina, Wake Forest, Boston College, Miami, NC State, Virginia Tech, Florida State, Louisville, Notre Dame and Pittsburgh to Cameron Indoor. On the road, the Blue Devils will battle North Carolina, Wake Forest, Boston College, Miami, NC State, Virginia Tech, Clemson, Georgia Tech, Syracuse and Virginia.
Season ticket renewals for the 2022-23 season will begin on August 1 and the Duke MBB Waitlist will open on October 1. This waitlist allows Duke fans to register for the potential opportunity to purchase tickets to Duke Men’s Basketball games, when available. Iron Dukes members have the first opportunity to purchase available tickets. To become an Iron Dukes member for as little as $100 annually, visit www.GoDuke.com/IronDukes or call 919-613-7575.
Pre-Conference Opponent Series Notes
Wednesday, Nov. 2 vs. Fayetteville State (Exhibition)
Duke and Fayetteville State have never met … the Broncos were 21-9 overall last year, 13-3 in the CIAA, won the CIAA Tournament and reached the NCAA Division-II…
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