The Indiana University men's basketball team will host St. John's on Wednesday, November 17 in the Sixth Annual Gavitt Tipoff Games which matches teams from the Big Ten and Big East in mid-November each season. The Hoosiers hold a 5-2 lead in the series which began in 1952. IU won the last meeting in the 2015 Maui Invitational, 83-73. This will be the third meeting in Bloomington (1952, 1992). Television information will be announced at a later date, with games appearing on FS1 or BTN.
IU will begin the Mike Woodson Era this season and return three starters including sophomore All-American Trayce Jackson Davis.