The Wisconsin men's basketball team will host one of college basketball's legendary programs when Duke visits Madison in the 11th annual Big Ten /ACC Challenge.

The Badgers will host the three-time national champion Blue Devils on Wednesday, Dec. 2 at the Kohl Center.  Tipoff time will be announced at a later date.

The Badgers last faced Duke in the 2007 ACC /Big Ten Challenge, falling 82-58 in Durham, North Carolina. 

The Badgers went 2-0 against the ACC last season, including a 74-72 win at Virginia Tech in the 2008 ACC/Big Ten Challenge.  Overall, the Badgers own a 4-6 record in the Challenge.

Duke is the fourth-winningest college basketball program of all-time.  The Blue Devils won the 2009 ACC Tournament and posted a 30-7 record en route to the Sweet Sixten of the 2009 NCAA Tournament.  The Blue Devils are a perfect
10-0 all-time in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.

2009 ACC/Big Ten Challenge schedule

Tuesday, Dec. 1

Maryland at Indiana
Michigan State at North Carolina
Northwestern at North Carolina State
Virginia Tech at Iowa
Wake Forest at Purdue

Wednesday, Dec. 2

Duke at Wisconsin
Boston College at Michigan
Florida State at Ohio State
Illinois at Clemson
Minnesota at Miami

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