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The Duke Blue Devils are back in action this week.
Duke kicked off the 2026-27 campaign with Countdown to Craziness over the weekend, but fans will get their first in-game look at the new roster this week when the Blue Devils face Belmont in a scrimmage.
Mar 26, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer shoots a ball during a practice session ahead of the east regional of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect
The Blue Devils will face Belmont in a scrimmage, then they have two exhibition contests against Tennessee (Oct. 20) and Kansas (Oct. 25).
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Here’s everything you need to know before Duke takes the court.
Oct 3, 2026; Durham, NC, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard John Blackwell (13) drives the ball during the Countdown to Craziness at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect
How To Watch, Listen to Duke’s Scrimmage Against Belmont
Date: Thursday, Oct. 8
Time: 7:00 pm ET
Mar 29, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Caleb Foster (1) shoots past UConn Huskies forward Tarris Reed Jr. (5) in the second half during an Elite Eight game of the East Regional of the men’s 2026 NCAA Tournament at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect
Location: Cameron Indoor Stadium (Durham, NC)
TV: ACC Network Extra
Listen: Blue Devil Network
Belmont’s Drew Scharnowski (11) and Isaiah West (3) guard Bradley’s Jaquan Johnson in the first half of their college basketball game Monday, Feb. 9, 2026 at Carver Arena in Peoria. The Braves defeated the Bruins 95-84. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect
Storylines To Follow for Duke’s First Scrimmage
Two interesting notes for Duke’s first scrimmage: former Duke assistant Evan Bradds took over as Belmont’s next head coach this offseason, his alma mater. Bradds was a two-time Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year during his…
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