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What to expect: Michigan

  • Alex Bozich Jan 21, 2022 3
 
What to expect: Michigan

Indiana will try to avoid a letdown after an emotional 68-65 win over No. 4 Purdue when it hosts Michigan on Sunday afternoon at Assembly Hall. The Wolverines, one of the preseason favorites in the Big Ten, are 8-7 overall ...

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At the buzzer: Indiana 68, Purdue 65

  • Alex Bozich Jan 20, 2022 3
 
At the buzzer: Indiana 68, Purdue 65

Quick thoughts on a 68-65 win over Purdue: How it happened: It was a bleak start on Thursday for Indiana inside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers appeared to be without a plan offensively early on. Trayce Jackson-Davis picked up ...

What to expect: Purdue

  • Alex Bozich Jan 19, 2022 3
 
What to expect: Purdue

Indiana will try to avoid a 10th straight loss to Purdue when the Boilermakers visit Assembly Hall on Thursday night. The Boilermakers, No. 4 in the latest Associated Press top 25 poll, have won three straight games and are 15-2 ...

Indiana is still a work in progress, but it finally broke through on the road in win over Nebraska

If there was a way to symbolize Indiana’s imperfect yet much-needed 78-71 road win over Nebraska, it would probably be how the final seven minutes and 36 seconds transpired. At that mark in the second half, Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana’s third ...

At the buzzer: Indiana 78, Nebraska 71

  • Alex Bozich Jan 17, 2022 3
 
At the buzzer: Indiana 78, Nebraska 71

Quick thoughts on a 78-71 win at Nebraska: How it happened: It was a strong start offensively for Indiana on Monday night. The Hoosiers raced to an early 5-0 lead and led by as many as 10 in the opening ...

What to expect: Nebraska

  • Alex Bozich Jan 16, 2022 3
 
What to expect: Nebraska

Indiana is still seeking its first road win and the Hoosiers will travel to Nebraska for a Monday evening contest with the Cornhuskers. Nebraska is 6-12 overall and has lost 10 of its last 11 games. Monday’s game is scheduled ...

What to expect: Iowa

  • Alex Bozich Jan 12, 2022 3
 
What to expect: Iowa

Indiana heads to Iowa City in search of its first road win of the season on Thursday. The Hoosiers are scheduled to take on Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes are 11-4 overall, 1-3 in league play and are coming ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: January 10

  • Alex Bozich Jan 10, 2022 3
 
Big Ten Power Rankings: January 10

Five Big Ten teams have played a quarter of their league schedule which means it is a good time for our first conference power rankings of the 2021-22 season. Here’s how the conference stacks up through the first two weeks ...

At the buzzer: Indiana 73, Minnesota 60

  • Alex Bozich Jan 9, 2022 3
 
At the buzzer: Indiana 73, Minnesota 60

Quick thoughts on a 73-60 win over Minnesota: How it happened: It was a rough start defensively for Indiana on Sunday afternoon in Assembly Hall. Minnesota came out hot from the field and opened a five-point lead at 14-9 by ...

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What to expect: Minnesota

  • Alex Bozich Jan 8, 2022 3
 
What to expect: Minnesota

Indiana is scheduled to return to action at 12 p.m. ET on Sunday against Minnesota at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Golden Gophers are 10-2 overall and 1-2 in Big Ten play. Sunday’s game will be on BTN with Chris ...

At the buzzer: Indiana 67, Ohio State 51

  • Alex Bozich Jan 6, 2022 3
 
At the buzzer: Indiana 67, Ohio State 51

Quick thoughts on a 67-51 win over Ohio State: How it happened: Indiana entered Thursday’s game in Bloomington in need of a statement win. After a slow start that led to a 15-7 deficit early, the Hoosiers were the better ...

What to expect: Ohio State

  • Alex Bozich Jan 5, 2022 3
 
What to expect: Ohio State

Indiana is scheduled to return to action on Thursday when it hosts Ohio State at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Buckeyes are 9-2 overall and 3-0 in conference play. Thursday’s game is scheduled for a 7 p.m. ET tip on ...

Indiana loses to Penn State, and right now the Hoosiers have proven themselves to be an average team

Entering Sunday’s game on the road against Penn State, there was still much for Indiana to prove. In the first 12 games of the season, we learned a lot while also remaining uncertain about how much we’d actually learned. There ...

At the buzzer: Penn State 61, Indiana 58

  • Alex Bozich Jan 2, 2022 3
 
At the buzzer: Penn State 61, Indiana 58

Quick thoughts on a 61-58 loss at Penn State: How it happened: Another road game, another loss for Indiana. In its first game in 11 days, Indiana couldn’t overcome a hot-shooting performance from the Nittany Lions at the Bryce Jordan ...

What to expect: Penn State

  • Alex Bozich Jan 1, 2022 3
 
What to expect: Penn State

Indiana is scheduled to resume Big Ten play on Sunday afternoon when it faces Penn State at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park. The Nittany Lions haven’t played since December 11 due to various cancelations, but are 5-5 overall ...

Evaluating where Indiana stands entering Big Ten play

There are certain ways that Mike Woodson goes about describing certain basketball terms. He often refers to his team as a “ball club.” He talks about getting his team “over the hump,” conceivably meaning to reach its full potential. On ...