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ACC-Big Ten Challenge: Kyrie Irving, Duke Make Michigan Statement

By Ray HollomanDec 2nd 2010 – 12:00AM

After a night of confounding Michigan State, Kyrie Irving left one more man stumbling for answers like a kid who didn't study for a spelling test. That was his coach, Mike Krzyzewski. "I'm not a big adjective guy," Krzyzewski said, when asked to sum up Irving's 31-point night, before delving somewhere into Dick Vitale's...

ACC-Big Ten Challenge: JaJuan Johnson, Purdue Survive Virginia Tech

By FanHouse StaffDec 1st 2010 – 10:20PM

After 45 grueling minutes, E'Twaun Moore finally finished what JaJuan Johnson and the Purdue Boilermakers started so well. Moore hit a free throw with 2.6 seconds left and Johnson scored 29 points to lead Purdue past Virginia Tech 58-55, clinching the second straight ACC-Big Ten Challenge for the Midwestern league. It...

ACC-Big Ten Challenge: Wisconsin Hands N.C. State Lopsided Loss

By FanHouse StaffDec 1st 2010 – 9:25PM

The trip to Madison, Wisc. was the first real road test of the season for the talented youngsters on N.C. State. It did not go well. Wisconsin was way too much for the Wolfpack, and the Badgers coasted to a 87-48 win at the Kohl Center in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge matchup. The turning moment -- and it was a long one --...

ACC-Big Ten Challenge: Big Start, Late Run Lead Boston College Over Indiana

By Matt SnyderDec 1st 2010 – 9:25PM

During the first 20 minutes of the Indiana-Boston College matchup Wednesday night, the home Eagles outhustled, outrebounded, outshot and badly outplayed the visiting Hoosiers. Boston College was hitting the outside shot, dominating the paint and getting nearly every single loose ball. It appeared the game would be a...

2010 Big Ten-ACC Challenge TV Schedule

By FanHouse StaffDec 1st 2010 – 6:00AM

The 2010 ACC-Big Ten Challenge kicked off Monday night with Virginia's win against Minnesota, but that was only the tip of the iceberg. The Challenge continues Tuesday, Nov. 30 and Wednesday, Dec. 1 with 10 more contests. Can the Big Ten repeat their 2009 victory? It was the conference's first in 11 tries against the ACC....

Background on acc big ten challenge

Beginning in 1999, the ACC–Big Ten Challenge (or Big Ten – ACC Challenge as it is called in alternating years) is an in-season NCAA college basketball series, matching up teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Big Ten Conference.

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