No. 15 Florida is set to clash with No. 4 Duke in a highly anticipated college basketball matchup. This game is part of the ACC/SEC Challenge and will take place on Tuesday at 7:30 PM ET at the historic Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.
Matchup Overview
The Gators come into the game with a record of 5-2, while the Blue Devils remain undefeated at 8-0. Duke holds a historical advantage in this rivalry with a 14-4 series lead. The last meeting occurred on November 26, 2017, when Duke came back from an 18-point deficit to secure an 87-84 victory in the championship game of the PK80 Invitational.
Where to Watch
- Television: ESPN
- Radio: Gator Sports Network from LEARFIELD
Venue Details
Cameron Indoor Stadium, which opened in 1940, is known for its historic atmosphere and has a seating capacity of 9,314. This will mark Florida’s fourth appearance at this iconic venue.
Team Records and Recent Performance
- Florida: 5-2 overall, recently split games at the Rady Children’s Invitational, losing to Texas Christian and defeating Providence.
- Duke: 8-0, recently defeated No. 22 Arkansas in a tight battle.
Key Player Stats
| Player | Team | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Boozer | Duke | Forward | 22.9 pts, 9.8 reb, 3.9 ast |
| Xaivian Lee | Florida | Guard | 20 pts in last game against Providence |
| Alex Condon | Florida | Forward | 15.7 pts, 8.8 reb (game-time decision) |
| Caleb Foster | Duke | Guard | 9.2 pts, 3.2 reb |
Looking Ahead
This matchup features two teams that reached the Final Four in 2025. Florida is looking to rebound from earlier setbacks and improve its performance, especially in terms of three-point shooting and turnovers. Meanwhile, Duke has demonstrated elite performance metrics, ranking highly in both offensive and defensive statistics this season.
As the Gators navigate their rebuilding process, this game serves as a crucial test against a formidable Duke team. Fans eagerly anticipate how the teams will fare in this exciting fixture of the ACC/SEC Challenge.
