# Kansas' three-week trial thrashes Kentucky's five-month build in eye-opening Champions Classic performance

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4 outlets covering · First listed: CBS Sports, Nov 11, 2026, 8:27 AM · Read it: <https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/kentucky-kansas-mark-pope-champions-classic/>

The boos rained down in the United Center after Kentucky flopped its first real test vs. the Jayhawks

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 6:02 AM: [How to watch Champions Classic: TV info for Michigan State vs. Duke, Kansas vs. Kentucky](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7768453/2026/11/10/duke-michigan-state-kansas-kentucky-how-to-watch/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  Michigan State and Duke are top-five teams with distinct styles. Kansas and Kentucky are the two winningest programs in NCAA history.
- Nov 10, 2026, 6:08 PM: [Live Game Thread & Updates for Kansas Basketball vs. Kentucky in Champions Classic](<https://www.si.com/college/kansas/basketball/live-game-thread-updates-for-kansas-basketball-vs-kentucky-in-champions-classic>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  Keep track of the Kansas vs. Kentucky basketball score in the Champions Classic with our periodic game updates.
- Nov 11, 2026, 5:05 AM: [Risers and fallers after an eye-opening Champions Classic](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/risers-fallers-eye-opening-champions-110500852.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Michigan State pulled off an upset over No. 2 Duke, while Kentucky fell hard to Kansas
- Nov 11, 2026, 8:27 AM: [Kansas' three-week trial thrashes Kentucky's five-month build in eye-opening Champions Classic performance](<https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/kentucky-kansas-mark-pope-champions-classic/>) — CBS Sports (Sports, United States)
  The boos rained down in the United Center after Kentucky flopped its first real test vs. the Jayhawks
