IU Indianapolis Edges UT Martin 75-74
Gus Etchison scored 24 points as IU Indianapolis improved to 2-0 with a one-point win over UT Martin.
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November 6, 2026
Butler Routs Lipscomb 104-57 at HinkleButler scored a program-record 37 points in the third quarter in a 104-57 win over Lipscomb.
November 5, 2026
Pacers Edge Grizzlies 107-103 on Siakam ScoringIndiana holds on for a 107-103 win over Memphis behind Andrew Nembhard's 22 points and Pascal Siakam's 20.
November 4, 2026
Smith Blasts Colts Owner Over Team DirectionStephen A. Smith criticized Indianapolis Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon after the team started the season 2-6.
November 4, 2026
Cunningham Reposts Message on Personal ExcellenceIndiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham shared a message on Instagram about character and discipline as Democrats won control of Congress in the 2026 midterms.
November 3, 2026
Fever to Pick Tessa Johnson 10th in 2027 DraftA Bleacher Report mock draft projects Indiana will select the South Carolina guard with the 10th overall pick in April 2027.
November 3, 2026
Pacers Rule Out Kelly Oubre Jr. Before GameIndiana ruled out Oubre with a bruised left knee less than 20 minutes before tip-off, voiding wagers placed on him.
November 2, 2026
Pacers Start Braden Smith in First NBA GameRookie guard Braden Smith makes his first NBA start as Indiana plays the Hawks in the second game of a back-to-back.
November 2, 2026
Butler Women Rout Tennessee Tech 108-71Karson Martin scored 25 points as Butler opened its season with a lopsided win at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
November 2, 2026
Pacers Slide Four Straight as Shooting Struggles PersistIndiana has dropped four consecutive games in its first seven of the 2026-27 season, with injuries and cold perimeter shooting cited as key factors.
October 31, 2026
Caitlin Clark Wins $90,000 in Shooting ChallengeThe Indiana Fever star defeated Jimmy Donaldson in a logo shot competition to secure funds for charity.
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