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Indiana announced Archie Miller as its 29th coach in program history on Monday afternoon at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Miller talked at length about the mindset and style of play he plans to implement in Bloomington in his press conference, ...

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The year it all ended

  • Ryan Corazza Mar 20, 2017 3
 

A confidence-boosting win over Kansas in Hawaii set the year off with a bang. ESPN’s post-game interview with Tom Crean on the court turned into a celebration, his players preening and pumping their chests as they tussled his hair. This ...

At the Buzzer: Georgia Tech 75, Indiana 63

  • Alex Bozich Mar 14, 2017 3
 

ATLANTA – Quick thoughts on a 75-63 loss to Georgia Tech: How it happened: A little more than seven minutes into Tuesday’s National Invitational Tournament matchup at McCamish Pavilion, it appeared that Georgia Tech would run Indiana out of the ...

What to Expect: Georgia Tech

  • Alex Bozich Mar 13, 2017 3
 

Indiana is headed for the National Invitation Tournament. The 18-15 Hoosiers will travel to Atlanta to face Georgia Tech on Tuesday night at Hank McCamish Pavilion. The Yellow Jackets, the No. 6 seed in the Syracuse quadrant, are 17-15 overall and ...

At the Buzzer: Wisconsin 70, Indiana 60

  • Alex Bozich Mar 10, 2017 3
 

WASHINGTON – Quick thoughts on a 70-60 loss to Wisconsin: How it happened: Early on, it appeared Indiana would give Wisconsin a battle in Friday’s quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament. James Blackmon Jr. and Robert Johnson both came out ...

What to watch for: Indiana vs. Wisconsin

  • Alex Bozich Mar 10, 2017 3
 

WASHINGTON – After Thursday night’s 95-73 trouncing of Iowa, Indiana will take on Wisconsin on Friday evening in the quarterfinals of the 2017 Big Ten tournament at the Verizon Center. Wisconsin won the first two meetings this season between the ...

At the Buzzer: Indiana 95, Iowa 73

  • Alex Bozich Mar 9, 2017 3
 

WASHINGTON – Quick thoughts on Indiana’s 95-73 win over Iowa: How it happened: Iowa kept things close for a half. And then Indiana ran the Hawkeyes out of the Verizon Center. After a Jordan Bohannon free throw drew Iowa to ...

What to Expect: Iowa

  • Alex Bozich Mar 8, 2017 3
 

Just 16 days removed from their lone meeting of the regular season in Iowa City, Indiana and Iowa will square off in the Big Ten tournament at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. The Hawkeyes are 18-13 overall and finished ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: March 8

  • Josh Margolis Mar 8, 2017 3
 

The Big Ten regular season has come and gone. 126 conference games were played, with Purdue being the last team standing when March came around, capturing their 23rd Big Ten regular season title. It was a wild ride full of ...

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We’ll have our traditional what to expect series previewing Iowa later in the week, but first up, Inside the Hall previews the Big Ten Tournament as a whole. The event tips off on Wednesday afternoon: 2017 Big Ten Tournament bracket Location: Washington, ...

What to Expect: Ohio State

  • Alex Bozich Mar 3, 2017 3
 

Indiana wraps up the regular season on Saturday afternoon with a road trip to Columbus to take on Ohio State. The Buckeyes are 17-13 overall and 7-10 in the Big Ten. The game will be broadcast by ESPN at 12 ...

There are numerous ways to measure success in college basketball. And there’s no perfect equation to produce a list of the nation’s best programs. But few would argue that NCAA tournament and conference success, in that order, are the two most important ...

At the Buzzer: Purdue 86, Indiana 75

  • Alex Bozich Feb 28, 2017 3
 

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Quick thoughts on a 86-75 loss to Purdue: How it happened: Purdue clinched at least a share of the Big Ten regular season title on Tuesday night in a contest that wasn’t unlike many of Indiana’s ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: February 28

  • Josh Margolis Feb 28, 2017 3
 

The penultimate week of Big Ten play had more than its fair share of chaos. The top four teams heading into the week went a combined 1-7, while the three squads right behind them (Minnesota, Michigan, Michigan State) each posted ...

What to Expect: Purdue

  • Alex Bozich Feb 27, 2017 3
 

Indiana is back on the road Tuesday night as the Hoosiers travel to West Lafayette to take on Purdue. The Boilermakers are 23-6 overall and 12-4 in the Big Ten. The game will be broadcast at 7 p.m. ET on ...

At the Buzzer: Indiana 63, Northwestern 62

  • Alex Bozich Feb 25, 2017 3
 

Quick thoughts on a 63-62 win over Northwestern: How it happened: Things looked bleak early on for Indiana. Northwestern, looking to solidify an NCAA tournament berth for the first time in program history, raced out to a 26-14 lead at ...