Louisville, Indiana Scheduled Basketball Games in Indianapolis December

The Louisville and Indiana men's basketball teams will renew their rivalry on December 6, 2025, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis as part of the CareSource Invitational supporting mental health. This matchup, scheduled for a 2 p.m. tipoff and televised nationally on CBS, marks the third consecutive season these two historic programs will face each other, with Indiana leading the all-time series 12-10. Both coaches highlighted the competitive nature of the game and the strong basketball cultures of their respective cities. A portion of ticket sales will be donated to mental health organizations, including Jay's Light, supporting families dealing with mental health challenges. The game will be part of a busy sports day in Indianapolis, coinciding with the Big Ten Football Championship Game. Louisville's challenging non-conference schedule also includes high-profile games against Kentucky and Arkansas, making the early season particularly exciting for fans.