ALERT: Duke Basketball Adds Non-Conference Game vs. Georgia Bulldogs To 2026-27 Schedule

About this episode

The episode discusses Duke Basketball's addition of a non-conference game against Georgia Bulldogs and the implications of this matchup.

Duke Blue Devils basketball intensifies its non-conference schedule by adding the Georgia Bulldogs for a marquee Jimmy V Classic showdown at Madison Square Garden. Can Duke maintain its dominance in New York against Mike White’s fast-rising Georgia squad, featuring star guard Blue Cain—whose Duke ties run deep? JJ Jackson and Jeff Fedotin break down the ACC opponent reveal, the intriguing Duke-Georgia matchup (nearly a century in the making), and key connections that could shape this pivotal game. The hosts spotlight Duke’s home-and-away clashes with North Carolina and Virginia, looming battles with revamped rivals like Louisville and Miami, and the impact of fresh faces on the roster. Jersey number assignments spark debate—will newcomers like Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje and Deron Rippey Jr. make their mark in legendary Duke numbers? Get expert insight on Duke’s toughest tests, transfer portal moves, and storylines fueling anticipation for another electric Blue Devils season.

People in this episode

Hosts: JJ Jackson, Jeff Fedotin

Topics covered

• Duke Basketball
• Non-Conference Schedule
• Georgia Bulldogs
• Jimmy V Classic
• ACC Opponent Reveal
• Rivalry Games
• Transfer Portal

Keywords

• Duke Blue Devils
• Georgia Bulldogs
• basketball schedule
• Jimmy V Classic
• ACC
• rivalries
• transfer portal

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Duke Blue Devils, Georgia Bulldogs, Madison Square Garden, North Carolina, Virginia, Louisville, Miami

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