Next up for Notre Dame men’s basketball — another game away from home

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NOTRE DAME MEN’S BASKETBALL

SEC/ACC Challenge

No rest for the weary. Or the wounded.

Eleven days ago, Notre Dame men’s basketball was living right, or so we thought. The Irish started 4-0, including a convincing 21-point win at Georgetown. Then a home loss to Elon happened, and this team hasn’t been the same.

Noie: With no Markus Burton for the foreseeable future, Notre Dame men’s basketball must move forward

Sophomore guard Markus Burton was hurt in the opening minutes of the first game of the Player Era Festival in Las Vegas. An overtime loss to Rutgers followed. Losses to Houston and Creighton did too. The Irish have lost four straight. After barely enough time back home to do laundry, they’re back on the road for the annual SEC/ACC Challenge.

Close call: Notre Dame men’s basketball has plenty of fight in Las Vegas, but still no win

When does Tuesday’s game between Notre Dame and Georgia begin? Is it on TV? Are tickets available?

☘ WHO: Notre Dame (4-4) vs Georgia (7-1)

☘ WHERE: Stegman Coliseum (10,523), Athens, Georgia

☘ WHEN: Tuesday at 7 p.m.

☘ TV: ESPNU.

☘ RADIO: WSBT (960 AM, 96.1 FM).

☘ TICKETS: Available. 

☘ ONLINE: Follow every Notre Dame game with live updates from Tribune beat writer Tom Noie at X (formerly Twitter) at twitter.com/tnoieNDI.

Three pressing questions for Notre Dame

☘ When will Markus Burton return?

☘ What has happened to the defensive identity?

☘ How bad might this get before it gets better?

Scouting the Bulldogs

Dakota Leffew scored 16 points with eight assists and six players scored double figures in Georgia’s 102-56 home win Saturday over Jacksonville State. Silas Demay and Tyrin Lawrence each added 14 points as the Bulldogs scored 100 points for the first time since February 8, 2020 against Alabama. … Georgia lost to Marquette, 80-69, on November 23 in the Bahamas. It has wins over Georgia Tech and St. John’s. … Georgia returned only three players, all starters, to a team that finished 20-17, 6-12 and tied for 11th in the…

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Author : South Bend Tribune

Publish date : 2024-12-03 09:02:00

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