OPENING TIP
• Indiana will make its fifth appearance in the National Invitation Tournament. IU also appeared in 1972, 1979, 1985 and 2005. The Hoosiers won the event in 1979 and finished runner-up in 1985.
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• The winner will advance to the second round, which will be played between March 16-20, against either #2 Georgia or #7 Belmont.
| #3 seed Indiana (18-15) vs. #6 seed Georgia Tech (17-15) | |
| Date | Tuesday, March 14, 2017 |
| Location | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Venue | McCamish Pavillion (8,600) |
| Tipoff | 9:00 p. |