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SEC to begin basketball challenge with ACC in 2023-24

The SEC and ACC will begin an inter-league challenge in men’s and women’s basketball during the 2023-24 season, the leagues and ESPN announced Monday.

According to a release, all 28 games played will air on an ESPN platform. Matchups and game times will be announced at a later date.

“We are excited women’s and men’s basketball student-athletes will have the opportunity to compete with their colleagues from the ACC as we initiate a new Basketball Challenge experience,” SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey said in the release. “I appreciate the collaboration of Jim Phillips and the ACC members, along with our broadcast partner ESPN, to make possible the SEC/ACC Basketball Challenge which will provide our fans with exciting basketball early in the 2023-24 season.