Indiana men's basketball opened its season on November 5, 2026, against the Bellarmine Knights at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana. The game highlighted the Hoosiers' potential as well as their rawness early in the campaign.
In the first half, Indiana guard Bryce Lindsay, wearing number 2, drove past Bellarmine guard Julius Gizzi (11) for a score, illustrating the team's offensive capabilities. Further details on the final result and additional performances were not immediately available.
