(Photo credit: Jamie Owens, J. Scott Photography) Thoughts on a 70-64 loss to the Wildcats: So much for that full week of preparation. Indiana came out flat in this one. And just when it looked like the Hoosiers might finally ...
A little over a month ago, I took a look at Indiana’s efficiency numbers just four games into the Big Ten season. Things were not pretty on the defensive end. Have things changed with a larger sample size? Read on: ...
After a first half where it scored half its points in the paint and only made one 3-point attempt, Michigan flipped the script and mounted it’s 22-point second half lead on the strength of a bevy of 3-point makes. A ...
Thoughts on a 73-69 loss to Michigan: Well that got interesting. After Indiana found itself down by as many as 22 in the second half and just about dead on the afternoon, it mounted an aggressive 25-7 run over the last ...
Freshman Will Sheehey scored a career-high 14 points in Tuesday’s loss to Purdue. A look at three of his buckets in the latest edition of Film Session. NO. 1) SLIPPIN’ IN Sheehey posts up down low while Jordan Hulls peers ...
Thoughts on a 67-53 loss to Purdue: Tonight’s performance reminded us a bit of the Hoosiers of old. Missed shots — 22-of-62 from the field for 35.5 percent, 2-of-13 from three for 15.4 percent. Blocked shots — eight swats for ...
Iowa escaped Assembly Hall with a 64-63 victory late Saturday afternoon inside Assembly Hall. A look at Indiana’s last three sequences in the waning seconds of the loss in the latest edition of Film Session. NO. 1) NOTHING DOING FOR ...
Thoughts on a 64-63 loss to the Hawkeyes: Iowa did it again. It marched into Assembly Hall — where the Hoosiers have been playing inspired basketball of late — and punched home their second win in as many seasons in ...
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 ...