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UNC basketball to face Indiana in exhibition game for Malone's debut

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

UNC basketball to face Indiana in exhibition game for Malone's debut

Summary

UNC basketball will compete against Indiana in a preseason exhibition game on October 18 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. This matchup marks the debut of first-year head coach Michael Malone, who was hired in April after Hubert Davis was dismissed. The Tar Heels will feature returning seniors Jarin Stevenson and Jaydon Young, along with transfers and a freshman class. Indiana is under the leadership of head coach Darian DeVries and will field a roster with several former ACC players. Tickets for the game will go on sale on June 17 via Ticketmaster.

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By the Numbers

•Game scheduled for October 18 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
•Malone's first game as head coach for UNC
•Tickets available from June 17 via Ticketmaster
•UNC holds a 6-10 all-time series record against Indiana
•Indiana's roster includes multiple former ACC players.

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It'll be UNC basketball vs. Indiana in an exhibition game. Here's a look at ticket information and the Tar Heels' history against the Hoosiers.
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