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Matt Press covered men's and women's basketball for Inside the Hall during the 2024-25 season.

IU basketball embarrassed at Wisconsin: ‘Mentally we’re not tough’

The horrors of the Kohl Center continued for Indiana men’s basketball Tuesday night, and with it, any hope of improvement gleaned from the last two games was squashed. With a 76-64 loss — a final score that underrepresented the lopsided ...

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‘As you go, we go’: Chloe Moore-McNeil guides IU women’s basketball to win against Nebraska

If Chloe Moore-McNeil was excited, her face didn’t show it. It’s possible her focus and intensity masked the emotion, but after each hard-fought steal, each made 3-pointer, each assist, her expression was blank. “When Chloe’s in that zone she’s really ...

News and notes from Mike Woodson’s radio show

“Inside Indiana Basketball with Mike Woodson” returned Monday night following Indiana’s 79-78 loss to Maryland on Sunday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Woodson sat down with Don Fischer at Hoosier Hank’s in Bloomington to address the state of the team, ...

Video: Mike Woodson, IU players react to loss to Maryland

Mike Woodson, Anthony Leal and Myles Rice addressed the media following Indiana’s 79-78 loss to Maryland at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Watch their postgame reaction below:

Second-half collapse sinks IU basketball in loss at Northwestern

EVANSTON, Illinois — At one point, they were flying. Defensively, Indiana men’s basketball’s collapse against Northwestern had already begun taking shape. But midway through the second half Wednesday night in the Hoosiers’ 79-70 loss, one sequence inspired hope that they ...

Video: Mike Woodson, Mackenzie Mgbako react to loss at Northwestern

EVANSTON, Illinois – Mike Woodson and Mackenzie Mgbako addressed the media following Indiana’s 79-70 loss to Northwestern at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Watch their postgame reaction below:

How Luke Goode’s leadership helped Indiana basketball respond after rough stretch

Battered for the second game in a row — losing by 25 or more points in consecutive matchups for the first time since 2008 — Indiana basketball was sinking. A scuffle punctuated Indiana’s 94-69 loss to Illinois on Jan. 14, ...

Video: Mike Woodson, IU players react to win at Ohio State

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Mike Woodson, Luke Goode and Oumar Ballo addressed the media following Indiana’s 77-76 overtime win against Ohio State at Value City Arena. Watch their postgame reaction below:

How IU women’s basketball’s ‘low energy’ practice foreshadowed loss to Illinois

Seated at the podium inside the Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall media room, Sydney Parrish combed through the white sheet of paper at her fingertips and made a simple declaration. “We got to be better than what’s on this paper,” Parrish ...

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In blowout loss to Iowa, IU basketball’s season outlook takes a hit

IOWA CITY, Iowa — All Mike Woodson could do was stare. Not muster any visible anger or frustration, but hold his chin in his palm and stare. Indiana men’s basketball’s 85-60 blowout loss to Iowa Saturday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena ...

Video: Mike Woodson, Myles Rice react to loss at Iowa

IOWA CITY, Iowa – Mike Woodson and Myles Rice addressed the media following Indiana’s 85-60 loss to Iowa on Saturday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Watch their postgame reaction below:

Video: Mike Woodson, IU players react to win against USC

Mike Woodson, Trey Galloway and Luke Goode addressed the media following Indiana’s 82-69 win against USC on Wednesday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Watch their postgame reaction below:

‘It’s becoming contagious’: IU flexes muscles against Rutgers in convincing win

Through December, as 2024 dwindled, it felt like Indiana men’s basketball was gradually sinking. Or, at the very least, miring in a state of mediocrity. Its blowout loss to Nebraska on Dec. 13 signaled considerable concern and even the ensuing ...

IU handles Miami (OH), but heads into Big Ten opener with same inconsistencies

On a night where four Indiana basketball players scored in double figures and the Hoosiers earned a 19-point win, it may be difficult to scrounge any glaring concerns. IU moved to 6-0 at home and 7-2 overall with its 76-57 ...

Video: Mike Woodson, IU players react to win against Sam Houston State

Mike Woodson, Luke Goode and Malik Reneau addressed the media following Indiana’s 97-71 win against Sam Houston State on Tuesday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Watch their postgame comments below:

IU women’s basketball thumped by North Carolina after strong start to Battle 4 Atlantis

Coming off a gutsy win over then-No. 24 Stanford on Nov. 17, Indiana women’s basketball arrived at Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in The Bahamas with plenty of momentum. The Hoosiers topped Columbia 72-62 on Saturday behind stellar play from sophomore ...