Getty Images In one of the truest signs that the college basketball offseason is approaching a quicker end than you might expect, the ACC and Big Ten dropped the matchups for next season’s ACC/Big Ten Challenge games. All 14 games will be played over a three-day span (Nov. 28-30) serving as an appetizer to conference play for both power leagues. As usual, the matchups are hilariously loaded, but in the case of 2022 they are backloaded. Minnesota vs. Virginia Tech and Pitt vs. Northwestern will open play on the first day of the event. Ohio State-Duke and Indiana-North Carolina are among the headliners on the third day. Sandwiched between them are some underrated matchups that include Louisville-Maryland and Virginia-Michigan. It’s hard to set fair matchups, but overall this year should be pretty even. The ACC still owns a decisive advantage in the ongoing series that began in 1999 — it…
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