<p> A matchup between defending NCAA champion Kentucky and Duke headlines ESPN's 2012 Tip-Off Marathon on Nov. 13, with 24 hours of games that has become the unofficial kickoff of college basketball's regular season.</p> 
<p> Steve Lavin-led St. John's will also be a part of the marathon day, when the Red Storm play Detroit in their first game of the regular season.&nbsp;</p>

A matchup between defending NCAA champion Kentucky and Duke headlines ESPN's 2012 Tip-Off Marathon on Nov. 13, with 24 hours of games that has become the unofficial kickoff of college basketball's regular season. Steve Lavin-led St. John's will also be a part of the marathon day, when the Red Storm play Detroit in their first game of the regular season.

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