The story of Indiana’s win over Minnesota on Sunday evening was its 18 3-pointers, both a school and conference record. But Indiana also crashed the boards well, only allowing the Golden Gophers to rebound 16.7 percent of their misses. It ...
Thoughts on a 90-71 win over the Golden Gophers: Minnesota’s press had the Hoosiers a little skittish to start the contest. The Golden Gophers got out to the early lead and they held an advantage over the Hoosiers as late as ...
After re-entering the game after a brief breather with 6:56 to go, Yogi Ferrell was heavily involved in Indiana’s offense down the stretch in its narrow loss to Maryland on Wednesday evening. He scored eight points and dished out an ...
Thoughts on a 68-66 loss to the Terps: Tied at 61 with just over 1:30 to go, Robert Johnson pushed the pace. Across the timeline he came. Collin Hartman sprung loose from Jake Layman and called for the ball at ...
In Sunday’s 70-67 win over the Wolverines, Troy Williams scored a team-high 20 points. Williams got eight of those points on dunks and would have had 10 of them via slams had his finish of an alley-oop in the first ...
Thoughts on a 70-67 win over the Wolverines: Tom Crean said it yesterday. Despite a depleted roster, he knew Michigan would still bring it. “They’re missing some players but they’re not missing their coach, they’re not missing their staff, and ...
Wisconsin, the nation’s most efficient offense, torched Indiana’s defense for 1.52 points per possession and a 76 eFG% on Tuesday evening. After the loss, Indiana’s defense now stands a woeful 248th in the nation, per KenPom. We’ll take a look ...
Indiana found itself down seven (52-45) with 11:55 to go against Rutgers on Saturday afternoon. But thanks to improved efforts on both sides of the ball down the stretch, the Hoosiers escaped the game with the W. We’ll take a ...
Thoughts on a 72-64 win over Rutgers: Sometimes it doesn’t come as easy as it should. You get stuck. You can’t break free. So it went for the Hoosiers on Saturday inside Assembly Hall. Indiana couldn’t buy a bucket to start ...
In Indiana’s blowout loss to the Boilermakers, Purdue turned up the pressure on defense. It didn’t allow the Hoosiers to play to their strengths in the halfcourt and A.J. Hammons also erased shots at the rim with eight blocks. We’ll ...
Thoughts on an 83-67 loss to the Boilermakers: Mackey Arena cheered loudly. The Paint Crew jumped up and down. Here came the opening tip between A.J. Hammons and Troy Williams. As Hammons gained possession for the Boilermakers, Williams never made it off his ...
After a hot start from the Hoosiers, Ohio State ramped up its defensive pressure — taking Indiana out of its comfort zone and forcing turnovers. On the flip side, the Hoosiers had trouble containing Ohio State perimeter action and gave up a ...
Thoughts on an 82-70 loss to the Buckeyes: When Indiana takes care of the ball and shoots it well, its suspect defense fades into the background. This is a team that entered today’s contest ranked 11th in defensive efficiency in ...
In Indiana’s triumph over the Terrapins on Thursday night, Collin Hartman posted a career-high 15 points to go along with four rebounds and three blocks. We’ll take a look at how he got his buckets in the latest edition of ...
Thoughts on an 89-70 win over the Terrapins: Tom Crean trimmed the roster fat this summer. He studied Euroball. He knew his team lacked size and experience. But there was no question they’d be able to shoot. No question they’d ...
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