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What to expect: Wisconsin

  • Alex Bozich Jan 7, 2021 3
 
What to expect: Wisconsin

Indiana will be on the road for the second time in Big Ten play as the Hoosiers travel to Madison to take on Wisconsin at the Kohl Center. The Badgers are 9-2 overall and 3-1 in Big Ten play with ...

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At the buzzer: Indiana 63, Maryland 55

  • Alex Bozich Jan 4, 2021 3
 
At the buzzer: Indiana 63, Maryland 55

Quick thoughts on a 63-55 win over Maryland: How it happened: Things looked bleak for Indiana through the first 25 minutes. The Hoosiers trailed 37-27 with 15:14 to play in the second half after Maryland’s Aaron Wiggins swished a 3-pointer. ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: January 4

  • Alex Bozich Jan 4, 2021 3
 
Big Ten Power Rankings: January 4

As we enter the first full week of conference play in the new year, the Big Ten looks as deep as ever with 13 teams in the top 56 of the KenPom ratings through Sunday’s games. Our power rankings will ...

What to expect: Maryland

  • Alex Bozich Jan 4, 2021 3
 
What to expect: Maryland

Indiana will play its first game of 2021 on Monday night when it hosts Maryland at Assembly Hall. The Terps are 6-4 overall and 1-3 in Big Ten play with a win at Wisconsin and losses to Rutgers (home), Purdue ...

At the buzzer: Indiana 87, Penn State 85

  • Alex Bozich Dec 30, 2020 3
 
At the buzzer: Indiana 87, Penn State 85

Quick thoughts on an 87-85 overtime win over Penn State: How it happened: Indiana got off to a strong start on Wednesday night against a Penn State team that is known for taking gambles defensively and hoisting a ton of ...

What to expect: Penn State

  • Alex Bozich Dec 30, 2020 3
 
What to expect: Penn State

Indiana will look to avoid an 0-3 start in Big Ten play when it hosts Penn State on Wednesday night at Assembly Hall. The Nittany Lions are 3-3 overall, 0-2 in conference play and are coming off of a 98-81 ...

Big Ten power rankings: December 28

  • Alex Bozich Dec 28, 2020 3
 
Big Ten power rankings: December 28

The Big Ten schedule is now in full swing as each program in the league has already played a pair of games and five programs have played three or more. This week should bring further clarity as 20 percent of ...

At the buzzer: Illinois 69, Indiana 60

  • Alex Bozich Dec 26, 2020 3
 
At the buzzer: Illinois 69, Indiana 60

Quick thoughts on a 69-60 loss at Illinois: How it happened: Wednesday’s disappointing home loss to Northwestern put pressure on Indiana to respond on Saturday afternoon in Champaign. And while Indiana fell to 0-2 in Big Ten play for the ...

What to expect: Illinois

  • Alex Bozich Dec 26, 2020 3
 
What to expect: Illinois

Indiana will look to avoid an 0-2 start in Big Ten play for the first time since the 2013-14 season when it travels to Illinois. The Fighting Illini are 6-3 overall and 2-1 in league play.  Today’s game will tip ...

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To reach its potential, Indiana needs more from Rob Phinisee

Rob Phinisee’s answer wasn’t quite coherent. If anything, it was more of a mumble of words. A little more than two weeks ago, a question was posed to Phinisee about his inconsistent play and inability to stay out of foul ...

At the buzzer: Northwestern 74, Indiana 67

  • Alex Bozich Dec 23, 2020 3
 
At the buzzer: Northwestern 74, Indiana 67

Quick thoughts on a 74-67 loss to Northwestern: How it happened: It was a nightmare start on Wednesday night at Assembly Hall for Indiana. Northwestern, confident from its blowout win on Sunday at home over Michigan State, was sharp offensively ...

What to expect: Northwestern

  • Alex Bozich Dec 23, 2020 3
 
What to expect: Northwestern

Indiana opens Big Ten play tonight in Bloomington against Northwestern. The 4-1 Wildcats are coming off of a 79-65 win over Michigan State on Sunday at Welsh Ryan Arena. Tonight’s game will tip at 8:30 p.m. ET on BTN with ...

At the buzzer: Indiana 68, Butler 60

  • Alex Bozich Dec 19, 2020 3
 
At the buzzer: Indiana 68, Butler 60

Quick thoughts on a 68-60 win over Butler: How it happened: It was a tale of two halves defensively for Indiana on Saturday afternoon at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. The Hoosiers seemed content to trade buckets early on and as Butler ...

What to expect: Butler

  • Alex Bozich Dec 18, 2020 3
 
What to expect: Butler

Indiana concludes non-conference play on Saturday morning when it takes on Butler in the 10th annual Crossroads Classic at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Hoosiers are 6-3 all-time in the Crossroads Classic and are 3-0 in the event under ...

A closer look at the Parker Stewart addition

  • Alex Bozich Dec 16, 2020 3
 
A closer look at the Parker Stewart addition

Indiana filled one of its two open scholarships on Tuesday with the addition of UT-Martin graduate transfer Parker Stewart. In a statement provided to Inside the Hall, Stewart explained his decision to come to Indiana: “I just feel like it’s ...

At the buzzer: Indiana 87, North Alabama 52

  • Alex Bozich Dec 13, 2020 3
 
At the buzzer: Indiana 87, North Alabama 52

Quick thoughts on an 87-52 win over North Alabama: How it happened: A shaky first half didn’t inspire confidence that Indiana would turn in a positive performance in its Sunday matinee at Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers shot just 4-of-13 from ...