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2020 CBS Sports Classic to take place in Cleveland

Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio State and UCLA take part in the doubleheader each season

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2020 CBS Sports Classic to take place in Cleveland

Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio State and UCLA take part in the doubleheader each season

The University of Kentucky men's basketball team's previously announce game against UCLA on Dec. 19 in the 2020 CBS Sports Classic will take place in Cleveland, event organizers announced Thursday.It will be played inside Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The CBS Sports Classic doubleheader will begin at 2 p.m. ET with North Carolina facing Ohio State, before UK squares off against UCLA.Both games will air on WLKY.This will be the first CBS Sports Classic to take place in Cleveland. Last year, it was played in Las Vegas.According to a news release, "fan attendance at the 2020 CBS Sports Classic continues to be evaluated. The health and safety of fans and everyone involved in the event is a top priority and any fan attendance policies will, at a minimum, follow the guidelines outlined in the Responsible RestartOhio plan. Future announcements related to fan attendance will be made at the appropriate time."Kentucky is 1-1 against UCLA in the CBS Sports Classic.

The University of Kentucky men's basketball team's previously announce game against UCLA on Dec. 19 in the 2020 CBS Sports Classic will take place in Cleveland, event organizers announced Thursday.

It will be played inside Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

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The CBS Sports Classic doubleheader will begin at 2 p.m. ET with North Carolina facing Ohio State, before UK squares off against UCLA.

Both games will air on WLKY.

This will be the first CBS Sports Classic to take place in Cleveland. Last year, it was played in Las Vegas.

According to a news release, "fan attendance at the 2020 CBS Sports Classic continues to be evaluated. The health and safety of fans and everyone involved in the event is a top priority and any fan attendance policies will, at a minimum, follow the guidelines outlined in the Responsible RestartOhio plan. Future announcements related to fan attendance will be made at the appropriate time."

Kentucky is 1-1 against UCLA in the CBS Sports Classic.