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The Orange and Hoosiers meet on Nov. 9 in Indianapolis, reviving a series that includes a 1987 championship game and recent Sweet 16 showdown.
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The Orange and Hoosiers meet on Nov. 9 in Indianapolis, reviving a series that includes a 1987 championship game and recent Sweet 16 showdown.

Indiana will meet Syracuse at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Nov. 9, 2026, renewing a rivalry that dates back to the 1987 NCAA Championship, while the team also prepares for a later showdown with Kentucky.

Andrej Stojakovic's pending choice between the 2026 NBA Draft and a return to college basketball hangs over the upcoming Illinois-Indiana showdown, a matchup that could reshape the Hoosiers' prospects and Illinois' Final Four ambitions.

Indiana and Kentucky shift their 2026 basketball showdown to a Friday night at Lucas Oil Stadium, giving coach Darian DeVries a chance at revenge amid major transfer‑portal changes for both teams.

The second game of a four‑game series between the Wildcats and Hoosiers is set for Nov. 20 at Indianapolis, with a prime‑time broadcast and new coaches leading fresh rosters.

The Hoosiers’ latest transfer class brings a 7‑foot center with a 62.8% field‑goal rate, aiming to boost rebounding and interior defense.

Indiana University and the University of Kentucky have moved their long‑awaited basketball series to November 20, 2026, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The game marks the second installment of a four‑game agreement that will span the 2026‑27, 2027‑28 and 2028‑29 seasons. With only one returning player, Indiana is introducing a wave of transfers and freshmen, while Kentucky prepares under its own coaching leadership.

Indiana and Kentucky have moved their much‑anticipated basketball game to November 20, 2026, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, setting the stage for a four‑game series that will test both teams’ rebuilt rosters.

The Big Ten's upcoming season will be marked by high‑profile transfers who bring scoring, rebounding, size and shooting prowess to their new programs.

Indiana University is reportedly negotiating entry into the Diamond Cup for the 2027‑28 season, a move that would pit the Hoosiers against a slate of national powerhouses while the program welcomes a wave of transfer talent and recent coaching engagements.

Indiana has extended an offer to five-star forward Antoine Caughman Jr., a versatile talent from Columbia who announced the news on social media, joining a shortlist that includes UCLA and Cal.

Rutgers basketball will test its revamped lineup against Houston, Notre Dame, and possibly UNLV or West Virginia in a Las Vegas showcase that could deliver the program its first winning record in the Players Era.

Indiana University has extended a scholarship to Yann Kamagate, a highly ranked 2028 basketball prospect whose blend of size, defense and offensive versatility promises an immediate impact.

Aiden Sherrell, a 6‑foot‑11 forward with a strong shooting and shot‑blocking profile, has committed to Indiana University after a standout stint at Alabama. His arrival adds depth to the frontcourt and draws NBA attention.

Markus Burton, a top‑ranked transfer, is expected to lead Indiana basketball in scoring and assists in the 2026‑27 season. Known for his scoring ability and playmaking skills, Burton aims to push for the Big Ten scoring lead and average at least 4.5 assists per game. His arrival, along with other key transfers, positions Indiana for a successful season.
Coach Darian DeVries will lead a young Indiana squad on a July‑August tour of Peru, where limited practice time and a handful of returning scholarship players will test a newly balanced roster.

Chase Lumpkin, a four-star guard from Georgia, has committed to Indiana University, adding elite shooting, versatility and defensive intensity to the Hoosiers' backcourt.

Indiana University has secured the services of Samet Yigitoglu, a towering Turkish big man whose career at SMU showcased elite offensive rebounding and efficient scoring.
The Hoosiers will travel to Peru to compete in the FISU America Games, using the experience to sharpen their roster and break a three‑year title slump.

Indiana University is enhancing its interior defense by recruiting Lewis Uvwo, a nationally ranked center whose shot‑blocking prowess and physical tools promise to reshape the team's defensive identity.

Indiana University’s men’s basketball program will join a high‑profile eight‑team tournament called the Diamond Cup, set to debut in the 2027‑28 season. The competition includes powerhouse programs such as Arizona, UConn, Kentucky, Gonzaga, Kansas, Michigan and North Carolina, offering the Hoosiers a chance to bolster their early‑season résumé.

Transfer from Georgia Tech, Mustaf aims to bolster Indiana’s frontcourt with driving skill and shooting potential.

Indiana University announced the addition of Jaeden Mustaf, a versatile combo guard/wing whose ACC background and physical skill set promise to reshape the Hoosiers' offensive approach.

The Indiana Hoosiers have secured the services of Markus Burton, a 6‑foot guard with a decorated high school legacy and impressive college stats, after his transfer from Notre Dame.