The Atlantic Coast Conference's additions of California and Stanford have created a new challenge for men's and women's basketball teams playing a coast-to-coast league slate. The Bears and Cardinal are joining the ACC this year along with SMU to push the league to 18 basketball members.
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Basketball season represents a bigger test with 20 games on the men’s slate, 18 for the women and multiple per week each way. “It is what it is and you have to do it,” said N.C. State men’s coach Kevin Keatts, whose Wolfpack visits Cal on Feb. 5 and then Stanford on Feb. 8. The other target was to ensure that teams returning from a cross-country trip were earmarked for a home game on their next game.
“Dallas is in a much better location,” SMU men’s coach Andy Enfield said. “We can go to everywhere within an hour-and-a-half, maybe two-hour flight, and then get back for class. The wear and tear on your bodies as student-athletes and coaching staff will be manageable at SMU.”
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