Sponsored Content

Indy’s can’t-miss college basketball night is back

The fourth annual Indy Classic brings back-to-back matchups featuring Butler, Purdue, Auburn, and Northwestern.

Sponsored by
Indy Classic event photography and team jerseys.

Trust us: You won’t want to miss this year’s Indy Classic.

Photos provided by Indiana Sports Corp

Tip off your holiday season in style, Indy.

The fourth annual Indy Classic presented by Bush’s Chili Beans returns to Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday, Dec. 20, bringing a high-energy men’s college basketball doubleheader to downtown.

One ticket gets you into both matchups:

  • Game 1 | 4 p.m.: Butler vs. Northwestern
  • Game 2 | 6:30 p.m.: Purdue vs. Auburn

Pro tip: Both games will also air on Peacock.

Hosted by Indiana Sports Corp, Pacers Sports & Entertainment, and Russ Potts Productions, Inc., this can’t-miss event packs major excitement.

Butler returns for the second straight year, aiming to extend its 6-0 record against Northwestern.

In the nightcap, Auburn and Purdue face off for the fifth time following last season’s meeting in Birmingham, where the Tigers came out on top, 87-69.

Ready to catch the action live? Grab your tickets online or head to the Gainbridge Fieldhouse box office.

More from INDYtoday
Want to learn how your favorite local beer, chocolate, perfume, or honey is made? Take one of these cool factory and farm tours in central Indiana and beyond.
Dining in Indy is always a fresh experience with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
During election season, local voting centers are always in need of poll workers. Here’s how to sign up — and get paid for your service.
Have questions like “What is composting?” and “How do I compost in an apartment?” Here’s everything you need to know to start your composting journey.
Put your money where your community is and help us create a guide to small businesses by submitting your favorite local spots and sharing this page with a friend.
Beleaf it or not, an estimated 30 million Americans drink tea every day. Here are some places you can have a beau-tea-ful afternoon tea experience — or just grab a simple cup.
Whether you’re a casual cardinal custodian or a lifelong lark lover, here’s where you can start birding, learn more about local species, and catch a glimpse of them crossing the skies.
In honor of the MICHELIN Guide expanding into the Great Lakes region of the U.S. with Indianapolis included, here are a few restaurants we think deserve the prestigious honor.
Avril Lavigne? Check. Keith Urban? Check. It’s not a bad idea to triple-check this list and get your concert tickets before they sell out.
Love your city? Get engaged by joining a board or commission related to a topic you’re passionate about or have experience in.