Wednesday’s win against the Gophers saw Indiana scoring points off turnovers and getting key offensive contributions from some different contributors. A look at this in the latest edition of Film Session. NO. 1) DEFENSE TURNS INTO OFFENSE This sequence starts ...
Thoughts on a 60-57 win over the Gophers: As it turns out, there’s life after Christian Watford after all. This win came in the form of Tom Pritchard, who became Blake Griffin tonight. It came in the form of a ...
Though the Hoosiers fell at the hands of the Spartans yesterday, they flashed a varied offensive repertoire which helped them stay in the game from start to finish. A look at three plays highlighting this in the latest edition of Film ...
Thoughts on an 84-83 overtime loss to Michigan State: There were two schools of thought heading into this one: A) Indiana, riding an emotional high after Thursday night’s big win, would carry it over and give a reeling Michigan State ...
A look at three plays from Indiana’s big win over Illinois — a Jeremiah Rivers defensive stand; a Jordan Hulls three; a Will Sheehey dunk — in the latest edition of Film Session: NO. 1: RIVERS HOUNDS MCCAMEY After Christian Watford ...
Thoughts on a 52-49 win over the Illini: These kids have been criticized for their lack of mental toughness. Lambasted for sagging energy and effort. Their coach occasionally derided for his substitution patterns and schemes. But on this snowy late January evening, ...
Perhaps the best way to describe this year’s incarnation of the Illini is Ohio State-lite. They’re athletic. They have playmakers. They boast senior leadership in Demetri McCamey, Mike Davis and Mike Tisdale, while Jereme Richmond and Brandon Paul are youngsters ...
While Wisconsin’s Jon Leuer was able to pop in nine points against Indiana in the first half Thursday night (and 20 for the game), the Hoosiers did a pretty solid defensive job on one of the better players in the ...
Iowa coach Fran McCaffery shows a steer at the Iowa Governor’s Charity Auction. Photo via Flickr. If Indiana was going to get an advantageous road matchup after back-to-back strong performances in games against Michigan and Wisconsin, a trip to Carver-Hawkeye ...
Thoughts on a 69-60 loss to the Badgers: When you head up to the Kohl Center, a place Bo Ryan’s Badgers were a staggeringly good 146-11 and had won 31 of 32 heading into this one, you best bring your ...
Saturday’s bout with the Wolverines was won on the back of a stronger defensive performance. But in amassing 80 points, Indiana also brought it on the offensive side of the ball. In the latest Film Session, a look at three ...
Notes on an 80-61 victory over Michigan. Photo by Jamie Owens. This team badly needed a strong defensive performance. Tonight inside Assembly Hall, they brought just that — and more. From the onset, the Hoosiers displayed intensity, emotion and aggression ...
Four games is only representative of 22.2 percent of Indiana’s 18-game slog through the Big Ten schedule. There are a lot of games left on the docket — which, may further downward spiral your funk about this team, or give ...
As Dan Dakich noted during the second half of Tuesday night’s broadcast, the Hoosiers exploited Ralph Sampson III’s screen switches on a few occasions. By drawing him out from the basket — a place he can often feast as a ...
Notes on a 67-63 loss to the Gophers: This was one the Hoosiers had right in their hands. A chance to get over the hump. A shot at erasing a four-game losing streak in a tough road environment against a ...
As Zach alluded to yesterday, Minnesota is one of the best offensive rebounding teams in the country, ranking 13th with an offensive rebounding percentage of 39.6 percent. That’s very good. If a team is grabbing nearly 40 percent of its ...