We’re less than two weeks away from Thanksgiving, which means that the first boys basketball games are on the horizon.
Official practices for boys basketball began on Monday, and contest can begin on Nov. 19, which is the Monday before Thanksgiving. Three schools will start their seasons on Tuesday, Nov. 20: Carmel hosts Zionsville, Fishers welcomes Lawrence Central and Hamilton Southeastern will travel to Muncie Central.
Three more schools will play their first games the night before Thanksgiving, on Wednesday, Nov. 21. Hamilton Heights heads over to Lebanon, Noblesville will host Shortridge and University welcomes Park Tudor.
Westfield’s first game is Saturday, Nov. 24, when the Shamrocks host Kokomo. Guerin Catholic will start on Tuesday, Nov. 27 by welcoming Herron, and Sheridan begins its season on Saturday, Dec. 1, when the Blackhawks travel to Anderson Prep.
Here is a complete list of boys basketball schedules.
CARMEL
Nov. 20: Zionsville, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 30: Lawrence Central, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 1: at Pendleton Heights, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7: at Noblesville, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 8: Jeffersonville, 1:40 p.m. at Southport
Dec. 14: at North Central, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 15: at New Albany, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 27: Anderson, 1:30 p.m.
Jan. 4: at Center Grove, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 5: Westfield, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 9: Cathedral, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 12: Bishop Dwenger, 6:30 p.m.
Jan. 18: at Pike, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 19: Brownsburg, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 25: Ben Davis, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 26: at New Castle, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 31: at Lawrence North, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 8: Hamilton Southeastern, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 9: at Fort Wayne Carroll, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 15: Warren Central, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 16: Warsaw, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 19: at Arsenal Tech, 7:30 p.m.
FISHERS
Nov. 20: Lawrence Central, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 24: Ben Davis, 1:30 p.m.
Nov. 27: Muncie Central, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 30: at Noblesville, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 1: at Mount Vernon, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 8: at Columbus North, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 14: Hamilton Southeastern, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 20: at Lafayette Jefferson, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 22: Columbus East, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 27-28: at Lebanon Tournament
Jan. 4: at Pike, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 8: at Arsenal Tech, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 11: at Brownsburg, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 18: Avon, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 26: Franklin Central, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 31: at Westfield, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 2: at Fort Wayne Snider, 1:30 p.m.
Feb. 5: Anderson, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 8: Pendleton Heights, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 15: Zionsville, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 20: at Kokomo, 7:30 p.m.
GUERIN CATHOLIC
Nov. 27: Herron, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 30: at Roncalli, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 1: at Hamilton Heights, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 8: at Muncie Central, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 11: Pendleton Heights, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 14: at Heritage Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 15: at Lafayette Jefferson, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 21: Lapel, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 28-29: at Vincennes Lincoln Holiday Hoops Classic
Jan. 4: Bishop Chatard, 8 p.m.
Jan. 5: Bishop Luers, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 11: at Covenant Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 12: at Martinsville, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 18: Brebeuf Jesuit, 7:45 p.m.
Jan. 22: at Liberty Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 25: at Lafayette Central Catholic, 8 p.m.
Jan. 30: at Scecina, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 2: at North Central, 1:30 p.m.
Feb. 8: at Indianapolis Washington, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 12: at Noblesville, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 19: Anderson, 7:30 p.m.
HAMILTON HEIGHTS
Nov. 21: at Lebanon, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 24: Mount Vernon, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 30: at New Castle, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 1: Guerin Catholic, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7: Lewis Cass, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 8: Delta, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 14: Western, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 15: at Noblesville, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 22: at Franklin County High School Holiday Tourney
Jan. 4: at Northwestern, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 5: at Twin Lakes, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 11: at Lapel, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 12: Western Boone, 6 p.m. at Hoosier Gym (Knightstown)
Jan. 19: Sheridan, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 25: at Tipton, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 31: at Frankton, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 8: Westfield, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 9: Frankfort, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 15: Hoosier Conference playoff game, 7:30 p.m. at Heights
Feb. 16: at Peru, 7:45 p.m.
Feb. 19: Harrison, 7:30 p.m.
HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN
Nov. 20: at Muncie Central, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 27: at Pike, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 30: Avon, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 1: at Fort Wayne North Side, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7: North Central, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 8: Culver Academies, 5 p.m. at Southport
Dec. 14: at Fishers, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 21: at Pendleton Heights, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 27-28: West Kentucky Hoops Classic, at Caldwell County High School
Jan. 4: Lawrence Central, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 5: at Warren Central, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 11: Westfield, 8 p.m.
Jan. 12: at Anderson, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 18: at Zionsville, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 19: Mount Vernon, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 25: Noblesville, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 31: Franklin Central, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 5: New Castle, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 8: at Carmel, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 15: at Brownsburg, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 21: Lawrence North, 7:30 p.m.
NOBLESVILLE
Nov. 21: Shortridge, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 24: at Columbus East, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 30: Fishers, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7: Carmel, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 8: Anderson, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 14: at Westfield, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 15: Hamilton Heights, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 22: Pike, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 27-28: Noblesville Holiday Tournament
Jan. 5: Muncie Central, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 11: Zionsville, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 12: at Fort Wayne Northrop, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 18: at Franklin Central, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 19: Logansport, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 25: at Hamilton Southeastern, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 2: Mount Vernon, 1:30 p.m.
Feb. 8: Brownsburg, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 9: Fort Wayne Wayne, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 12: Guerin Catholic, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 15: at Avon, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 22: Perry Meridian, 7:30 p.m.
SHERIDAN
Dec. 1: at Anderson Prep, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 4: at Faith Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7: Clinton Central, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 8: at Tipton, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 14: at Eastern, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 18: North Montgomery, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 21: Clinton Prairie, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 28: at Lapel, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 4: Tri-Central, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 5: Fountain Central, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 11: at Delphi, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 12: Elwood, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 18: at Indiana Math & Science Academy, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 19: at Hamilton Heights, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 25: at Taylor, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 31: at Rossville, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 8: at Carroll, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 9: Lebanon, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 12: Bishop Chatard, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 16: at Western Boone, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 22: Frankton, 7:30 p.m.
UNIVERSITY
Nov. 21: Park Tudor, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 24: Indianapolis Lutheran, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 30: Seton Catholic, 8 p.m. at Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Dec. 1: Speedway, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 7: Bethesda Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 8: Liberty Christian, 8 p.m.
Dec. 14: at Muncie Burris, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 15: at Shortridge, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 21: Traders Point Christian Academy, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 22: at Indiana Math & Science Academy, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 28-29: at Vincennes Lincoln Holiday Hoops Classic
Jan. 4: at Tindley, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 11: at Cardinal Ritter, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 18: at Pendleton Heights, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 26: Anderson Prep, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 5: at International, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 8: at Covenant Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 9: Pioneer Conference placement game, 7:30 p.m. at University
Feb. 12: at Heritage Christian, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 19: Greenwood Christian Academy, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 21: at Bishop Chatard, 7:30 p.m.
WESTFIELD
Nov. 24: Kokomo, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 27: at Pendleton Heights, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 30: at Zionsville, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 8: New Palestine, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 14: Noblesville, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 15: at Tipton, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 21: Frankton, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 22: Indianapolis Lighthouse Charter, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 5: at Carmel, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 11: at Hamilton Southeastern, 8 p.m.
Jan. 12: Lafayette Jefferson, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 18: Brownsburg, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 19: Tri-West, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 25: at Avon, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 26: Greenfield-Central, 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 31: Fishers, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 5: at Harrison, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 8: at Hamilton Heights, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 12: Western Boone, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 15: at Franklin Central, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 16: New Castle, 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 19: at Mount Vernon, 7:30 p.m.