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Big Ten Power Rankings: Michigan surges to the top with 5-0 start

We’re through a quarter of Big Ten play for most teams and there’s a new team atop this week’s conference power rankings. Here is our third edition of Big Ten power rankings: (Note: Efficiency numbers below only include conference games.) ...

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At the Buzzer: Iowa 85, Indiana 60

  • Alex Bozich Jan 11 3
 
At the Buzzer: Iowa 85, Indiana 60

Quick thoughts on an 85-60 loss at Iowa: How it happened It was a game of runs in the first half at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. After Indiana scored the game’s first four points, the Hawkeyes went on a 21-4 run to ...

What to Expect: Indiana at Iowa

  • Alex Bozich Jan 10 3
 
What to Expect: Indiana at Iowa

Indiana aims for its sixth straight win when it faces Iowa on Saturday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes are 11-4 and 2-2 in Big Ten games. Saturday’s game tips off at 8 p.m. ET on FOX: At 13-3 overall ...

At the Buzzer: Indiana 82, USC 69

  • Alex Bozich Jan 8 3
 
At the Buzzer: Indiana 82, USC 69

Quick thoughts on an 82-69 win against USC: How it happened Indiana was sluggish to start Wednesday’s game against USC at Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers were a step slow defensively and the Trojans took advantage. USC built a 10-point lead ...

What to Expect: Indiana vs. USC

  • Alex Bozich Jan 8 3
 
What to Expect: Indiana vs. USC

Indiana seeks its 11th win at home when it hosts USC on Wednesday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Trojans are 9-5 overall and 1-2 in Big Ten play. Wednesday’s game will tip at 7 p.m. ET on BTN: After ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: Illinois rises after 2-0 west coast trip

Each Big Ten has played at least three conference games after league play resumed last week. Here is our second edition of Big Ten power rankings, which will be published periodically this season: (Note: Efficiency numbers below only include conference ...

At the Buzzer: Indiana 77, Penn State 71

Quick thoughts on a 77-71 win against Penn State at the Palestra: How it happened It was a sharp start on both ends for Indiana on Sunday afternoon at the Palestra. The Hoosiers took care of the ball, hit the ...

What to Expect: Indiana vs. Penn State at the Palestra

Indiana is back on the road Sunday afternoon against Penn State at the Palestra in Philadelphia. The Nittany Lions are 12-2 overall and 2-1 in Big Ten play. Sunday’s game will tip at noon ET on BTN: Indiana will try ...

At the Buzzer: Indiana 84, Rutgers 74

  • Alex Bozich Jan 2 3
 
At the Buzzer: Indiana 84, Rutgers 74

Quick thoughts on an 84-74 win against Rutgers: How it happened It was the Ace Bailey show in the first half on Thursday night in Assembly Hall. With Dylan Harper unavailable to play, the Scarlet Knights went to Bailey time ...

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What to Expect: Indiana vs. Rutgers

  • Alex Bozich Jan 1 3
 
What to Expect: Indiana vs. Rutgers

Indiana resumes Big Ten play Thursday night against Rutgers at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Scarlet Knights are 8-5 overall and 1-1 in conference games. Rutgers leads the all-time series 9-8.  Thursday’s game will tip at 8:30 p.m. ET on ...

As the calendar turns to 2025, Indiana has plenty of chances to build an NCAA tournament resume

After being picked to finish second in the Big Ten in the preseason, Indiana’s 10-3 start and 1-1 mark in conference play has left the Hoosiers with work to do to return to the NCAA tournament. The good news for ...

At the Buzzer: Indiana 77, Winthrop 68

  • Alex Bozich Dec 29 3
 
At the Buzzer: Indiana 77, Winthrop 68

Quick thoughts on a 77-68 win against Winthrop: How it happened It was another up-and-down first half for Indiana on Sunday afternoon in Assembly Hall. With Oumar Ballo out of the lineup, the Hoosiers went small with Luke Goode in ...

What to Expect: Indiana vs. Winthrop

  • Alex Bozich Dec 27 3
 
What to Expect: Indiana vs. Winthrop

Indiana returns from Christmas break for its final non-conference game on Sunday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers will host Winthrop. The Eagles are 10-4. Sunday’s game will tip at 4 p.m. ET on BTN: Indiana will look to ...

A player-by-player look at IU basketball’s roster through 12 games

Indiana basketball has just one non-conference game left before Big Ten play resumes for the remainder of the season. The Hoosiers are 9-3 and 1-1 in conference games. Here’s a look at how each scholarship player has performed through 12 ...

At the Buzzer: Indiana 74, Chattanooga 65

Quick thoughts on a 74-65 win against Chattanooga: How it happened It was another poor defensive performance for Indiana in the first half against Chattanooga. The Hoosiers were content with trading baskets with the Mocs for most of the opening ...

What to Expect: Indiana vs. Chattanooga

Indiana returns to action Saturday afternoon when it hosts Chattanooga at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Mocs are 8-4 and have won three straight. IU leads the all-time series, 3-0. Saturday’s game tips off at noon ET on BTN: Indiana ...