Duke, Madison Square Garden and Illinois

Social Media Erupts as Duke Crushes Illinois in Madison Square Garden Blowout
As is the case whenever a big game takes place, social media was a firestorm during and after the contest. Below are some of the best Illinois-Duke tweets from the college basketball world on Saturday night. Duke's 110-67 win over Illinois is the largest margin of defeat for the Illini in program history.
"Loudest MSG has been all year": Fans show love as 5'8" Duke player Spencer Hubbard makes big shot at Madison Square Garden
Duke star Spencer Hubbard drilled a deep 3-pointer against the Fighting Illini at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night that got the crowd going in the fourth quarter.
What Cooper Flagg, Duke basketball did by annihilating Illinois at Madison Square Garden
Despite Duke basketball’s dominance, Cooper Flagg and the third-ranked Blue Devils accomplished a first on Saturday night by annihilating Illinois at Madison Square Garden in New York City. After losing its first two neutral-site games to Kentucky and Kansas,
How the Duke vs. Illinois game at Madison Square Garden came together for Saturday's nonconference showdown
On Saturday night, college basketball will be treated to something that was commonplace for decades but has become the exception to the rule over the past 15-or-so years: a marquee February nonconference game between two high-major programs.
How to get Duke vs. Illinois basketball tickets at Madison Square Garden: Prices, options
The 3rd-ranked Duke Blue Devils and the Illinois Fighting Illini take breaks from conference play to head to the Big Apple on Saturday night for the 2025 SentinelOne Classic.
Why is Duke basketball playing Illinois at Madison Square Garden? Jon Scheyer explains
Duke basketball and Illinois will play this weekend at Madison Square Garden. Here's why, along with a look at the Blue Devils' history at MSG.

MSG, UConn and St. John's Red Storm

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What is Duke's record at Madison Square Garden? Blue Devils' history, appearances, wins
but also is Duke's 60th game all-time at the current Madison Square Garden – which opened in 1968 – making it the most-played NBA arena for the Blue Devils in program history. So how have the ...
Elite, fearless, generational: Cooper Flagg ready to shine at Madison Square Garden
FOX Sports college basketball writer John Fanta previews Saturday's showdown between Cooper Flagg and the No. 3-ranked Duke ...
Lil Tjay Has Reportedly Been Banned From Madison Square Garden And All Of Its Properties
In a statement submitted to TMZ, a Madison Square Garden representative slammed Lil Tjay’s alleged actions. “Our policy is ...
Flagg scores 16 in MSG debut and No. 3 Duke hands Illinois worst loss ever, 110-67
Get real-time COLLEGEBASKETBALL basketball coverage and scores as Illinois Fighting Illini takes on Duke Blue Devils. We bring you the latest game previews, live stats, expert picks and recaps on ...
'Let’s go Johnnies!': St. John’s blasts UConn at MSG with tough perimeter shooting
St. John's sent UConn to the train station early with white-hot perimeter shooting that ended in a jarring 89-75 win at MSG.
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Three-point difficulties at MSG result in worst loss in Illini history
One of the most highly-anticipated games of the Illini schedule ended in a disappointment for fans at Madison Square Garden.