INDIANAPOLIS — Follow along as IU basketball takes on North Carolina in a preseason exhibition at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
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Indiana and North Carolina tip at 5 p.m. ET. The game will air live on BTN Plus.
FIRST HALF
A 5-0 scoring run for UNC ties it at 17 as we reach the second media timeout with 11:45 to go in the first half. Lindsay, off the bench, leads Indiana with seven points. Harris is right behind at six. The Hoosiers have struggled with turnovers, already committing four in just over eight minutes played.
North Carolina calls timeout with 12:48 left in the first half as IU leads 17-12. The Hoosiers have gotten hot from deep, as Harris knocked down a pair of 3-pointers and Lindsay added one of his own. Trent Sisley became the ninth Hoosier to check in to the game.
IU and UNC are tied at eight apiece at the first media timeout with 15:22 to go in the first half. Hoosiers are 2-for-6 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free throw line. Bryce Lindsay leads the way with four points off the bench. He checked in for Markus Burton, who picked up two fouls in the first 68 seconds. Trevor Manhertz and Sam Alexis have also checked into the game.
PREGAME NOTES:
- IU freshman wing Vaughn Karvala warming up. He appears set to play after missing the Butler game.
- Indiana starters: Aiden Sherrell, Samet Yigitoglu, Jaeden Mustaf, Darren Harris and Markus Burton.
- UNC starters: Terrence Brown, Matt Able, Neo Avdalas, Jarin Stevenson, Sayon Keita
- North Carolina won an exhibition against USC last week, 88-70.
Game Information
Sunday, Oct. 18 • 5 PM ET •
Gainbridge Fieldhouse (20,000) • Indianapolis, Ind.
TV: B1G+ – Jay Wilson (PxP), Shimmy Gray-Miller (Analyst)
Radio: IU Radio Network – Don Fischer (PxP) Errek Suhr (Analyst), John Herrick (Studio)
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