ESPN announces College GameDay sites for basketball season

ESPN has announced the locations where its College GameDay show will visit seven of the eight Saturdays during the basketball season.

This is the eighth season the College GameDay set will travel to basketball games with Rece Davis serving as host along with analysts Jay Bilas, Digger Phelps, Hubert Davis and Bob Knight.

The first stop will be in Tallahassee when Florida State hosts North Carolina on Jan. 14. The clash between the Seminoles and Tar Heels will be the only day game on the schedule. All the other contests will be in the evening.

GameDay will also visit Pittsburgh, Arizona, Missouri, Michigan and defending champion Connecticut.

The locations for the final Saturday of the regular season on Mar. 3 will be either Duke or Kansas. The Blue Devils are hosting North Carolina, while the Jayhawks will be visited by Texas.

Nick Dawson, director of ESPN programming & acquisitions, said, "This GameDay/Saturday Primetime schedule reflects our desire to offer viewers both the best possible conference matchups that hopefully have title implications, and the most exciting venues with the most passionate fans from which to televise GameDay."

Here is the complete breakdown of the schedule:

Jan. 14: North Carolina at Florida State
Jan. 21: Louisville at Pittsburgh
Jan. 28: Washington at Arizona
Feb. 4: Kansas at Missouri
Feb. 11: Kentucky at Vanderbilt
Feb. 18: Ohio State at Michigan
Feb. 25: Syracuse at Connecticut
Mar. 3: North Carolina at Duke or Texas at Kansas

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