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Indy Classic

Where college basketball takes center stage in Indianapolis. 

The Indy Classic is Indiana Sports Corp’s annual men's college basketball showcase, bringing high energy competition and top-25 matchups to Gainbridge Fieldhouse each December. It celebrates Indiana’s deep love of the game while supporting programs that create real opportunities across our community. 

Whether you’re planning ahead for the next event or revisiting the excitement from previous years, this page is your home for everything related to the Indy Classic. 

Event Overview 

The Indy Classic is built around a men’s college basketball doubleheader that brings nationally recognized teams to the heart of downtown. It delivers a true gameday atmosphere with competitive play, loyal fan bases, and storylines that make the afternoon electric from start to finish. 

The event is produced by Indiana Sports Corp, Pacers Sports & Entertainment, and Russ Potts Productions, Inc. and is a cornerstone of our commitment to elevate sports experiences in Indianapolis. 

What to expect

  • Two high-level men’s college basketball games in one day 
  • A family-friendly environment and dynamic in-arena entertainment 
  • A showcase of programs with passionate followings 
  • Clear community impact through support of Indiana Sports Corp’s initiatives 

Get Involved 

The Indy Classic is powered by the support of fans, volunteers, and partners. 

Volunteer 

Join us for a day of high energy teamwork that helps ensure a seamless experience for fans. 

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Sponsor 

Connect your brand with a premier basketball event that reaches passionate audiences and drives community impact.

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2026 Indy Classic

Details and matchups for the 2026 Indy Classic will be anounced soon!