EAST LANSING – Michigan State left the United Center in Chicago on Tuesday night riding an early-season high after knocking off Duke. The Spartans then dealt with plane trouble that delayed their arrival home until about 3 a.

John Scheyer's Blue Devils, who are one of the deepest teams in the country, are led by junior center Patrick Ngongba, who is averaging 19.0 points and 8.0 rebounds per game, while sophomore guard Cayden Boozer is leading the ACC with 7.5 assist per game.

The 2026 Champions Classic will be held Tuesday, with Duke taking on Michigan State and Kansas facing Kentucky. Follow here for updates:

Tipoff from the United Center in Chicago is at 7 p.m. ET. The Blue Devils are 7.5-point favorites in the latest Michigan State vs. Duke odds, while the over/under is 147.5. Before making any Michigan State vs. Duke picks, check out the Michigan State vs. Duke predictions from the SportsLine projection model.

The No. 2 Duke Blue Devils face the No. 5 Michigan State Spartans Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET. The game will air on ESPN, which you can stream free on DIRECTV. Today’s matchup: No. 5 Michigan State Spartans vs. No. 2 Duke Blue Devils

The No. 2 Duke Blue Devils and No. 5 Michigan State Spartans meet Tuesday at United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.

Chris and Graham discuss an epic week in Michigan State sports, with basketball beating Duke and football handling Michigan.

Jon Scheyer called Duke's 79-73 loss to Michigan State "an out-of-body experience," vowing to fix the Blue Devils' lack of connection on the court.