Bring on the Providence Friars

The Big 12-Big East Battle is one of those early-season series in men's college basketball that is put on in an attempt to create excitement during non-conference play. The clashes between Big 12 and Big East teams usually make for some of the best early-season entertainment, with both leagues rating among the top 5 in the sport year after year. Per CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein, the lineup for the 2024 Big 12-Big East Battle has been finalized and there are some juicy matchups.