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Lamar Wilkerson defends at Michigan State.

IU basketball will look to bounce back from a disastrous 72-68 home loss to Northwestern when it hosts Michigan State on Sunday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Spartans have won three straight and beat Purdue 76-74 on Thursday night ...

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Photos from IU basketball’s 72-68 loss to Northwestern at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

IU basketball is winless since beating Oregon 92-74 on February 9 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. While the Hoosiers were expected to lose road games against Illinois and Purdue – both teams are ranked in the top seven nationally in ...

Lamar Wilkerson drives to the basket.

Quick thoughts on a 72-68 loss to Northwestern: How it happened After a slow start on Tuesday night in Assembly Hall, Indiana caught fire quickly. Lamar Wilkerson was the primary catalyst for the Hoosiers as the senior guard made four ...

What to Expect: IU basketball hosts Northwestern

IU basketball begins a critical three-game home stand on Tuesday night. The Hoosiers host Northwestern, which is 11-16 overall and 3-13 in Big Ten play. Tuesday’s game is set for a 7 p.m. ET tip-off on FS1: After back-to-back home ...

Conor Enright drives the ball at Purdue.

Quick thoughts on a 93-64 loss at Purdue: How it happened Indiana fell behind immediately on Friday night at Mackey Arena as Purdue was eager to avenge its loss to the Hoosiers in Bloomington last month. IU’s inability to defend ...

Photos from IU basketball’s 72-67 win against Purdue at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

IU basketball is back on the road for a Friday primetime matchup against Purdue in Mackey Arena. The Hoosiers are coming off a 71-51 loss at Illinois on Sunday, while the Boilermakers fell to Michigan 91-80 on Tuesday in West ...

Photos from IU basketball’s 113-72 win against Penn State at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Just five games remain in the 2025-26 regular season and the Hoosiers are in the midst of a four-day break before returning to the floor on Friday against Purdue at Mackey Arena. Here’s one statistic that stands out this season ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: Mid-February edition

The Big Ten regular season schedule has just three weeks to go and there’s a clear favorite to win the regular season title. Here’s our updated look at how the league stands just past the halfway point of February: 18. ...

Tucker DeVries drives at Illinois.

Quick thoughts on a 71-51 loss at Illinois: How it happened Indiana played well in the opening 20 minutes at the State Farm Center. The Hoosiers made four 3-pointers, turned it over just twice and Lamar Wilkerson had 14 points ...

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What to Expect: IU basketball travels to Illinois

IU basketball returns from a lengthy break on Sunday afternoon against Illinois at the State Farm Center. The Hoosiers will take on the Fighting Illini at 1 p.m. ET on CBS. The Hoosiers are 17-8 overall and 8-6 in the ...

At the Buzzer: Indiana 92, Oregon 74

Quick thoughts on a 92-74 win against Oregon: How it happened Oregon, fresh off a competitive four-point loss at Purdue on Saturday, was up to the challenge on Monday night in Assembly Hall. The Ducks, 1-11 in the Big Ten ...

What to Expect: IU basketball hosts Oregon

IU basketball is back in action tonight at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers will take on Oregon at 8:30 p.m. ET on FS1. The Ducks are 8-15 and 1-11 in Big Ten play. The Hoosiers are 16-8 overall, 7-6 ...

Lamar Wilkerson attempts a shot against Wisconsin.

Quick thoughts on a 78-77 overtime win against Wisconsin: How it happened Coming off a road trip to the West Coast and with the flu moving through the roster, it was an up-and-down first half for Indiana on Saturday afternoon ...

What to Expect: IU basketball hosts Wisconsin to begin two-game home stand

IU basketball returns from a two-game trip to the West Coast to host Wisconsin on Saturday afternoon at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Badgers are 16-6 overall, 8-3 in the Big Ten and have won seven of their last eight ...

Lamar Wilkerson attempts a shot at USC.

Quick thoughts on an 81-75 loss at USC: How it happened USC was red hot to start on Tuesday night at the Galen Center. The Trojans made their first seven shots and opened an early six-point lead at 16-10 by ...

USC guard Chad Baker-Mazara

IU basketball rides a three-game winning streak into Tuesday’s game against USC at the Galen Center in Los Angeles. It will be IU’s first-ever trip to the Galen Center, which opened in 2006. The Trojans are 16-6 and 5-6 in ...