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Much has changed since the preseason when Draft Express named Indiana’s OG Anunoby and Thomas Bryant as the top two prospects in the Big Ten. Anunoby suffered a season-ending knee injury and Bryant, a preseason first team All-American by Blue ...

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At the Buzzer: Indiana 110, Penn State 102

  • Alex Bozich Feb 1, 2017 3
 

Quick thoughts on an 110-102 win over Penn State: How it happened: It was a marathon at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Wednesday night. Indiana needed three overtimes, but the Hoosiers avoided disaster to beat Penn State. After leading by 13 ...

What to Expect: Penn State

  • Alex Bozich Jan 31, 2017 3
 

Indiana returns to Bloomington for a critical Wednesday night matchup against Penn State at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Nittany Lions are 12-10 overall and 4-5 in the Big Ten. The game will be broadcast on BTN at 6:30 p.m. ...

A week after the 2017 debut of “Tourney Watch,” Indiana’s chances to make the NCAA tournament have taken a substantial hit. This week’s edition of Tourney Watch, which will be a weekly feature up until Selection Sunday on March 12, takes ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: January 30

  • Josh Margolis Jan 30, 2017 3
 

We have reached the unofficial midway point of the Big Ten regular season, with only Maryland and Wisconsin yet to play their ninth conference game. The first five weeks were filled with parity, upsets, and fantastic finishes. With no clear ...

At the Buzzer: Northwestern 68, Indiana 55

  • Alex Bozich Jan 29, 2017 3
 

EVANSTON, Ill. – Quick thoughts on a 68-55 loss to Northwestern: How it happened: It was a promising start for Indiana on Sunday evening at Welsh-Ryan Arena. The Hoosiers raced out to a strong start and after a Robert Johnson ...

What to Expect: Northwestern

  • Alex Bozich Jan 28, 2017 3
 

Indiana concludes a two-game roadtrip on Sunday evening in Evanston as the Hoosiers take on Northwestern. The Wildcats are 17-4 and 6-2 in the Big Ten. The game will be broadcast at 6:30 p.m. ET on BTN with Wayne Randazzo and ...

At the Buzzer: Michigan 90, Indiana 60

  • Alex Bozich Jan 26, 2017 3
 

Quick thoughts on a 90-60 loss to Michigan: How it happened: This one was never in doubt. Michigan came out red hot offensively and Indiana’s defense offered no resistance. Before the Hoosiers could even blink, the Wolverines led 16-4. And ...

What to Expect: Michigan

  • Alex Bozich Jan 25, 2017 3
 

Indiana is back on the road on Thursday for a meeting with Michigan at the Crisler Center. The Wolverines are 13-7 overall and 3-4 in Big Ten play. The game will be broadcast at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2 with ...

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After finishing last season as Big Ten regular season champions, Indiana entered the 2016-2017 campaign with major expectations. But the Hoosiers have battled injuries and several close losses along the way. Despite those setbacks, Indiana has now won three in ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: January 23

  • Josh Margolis Jan 23, 2017 3
 

The Inside the Hall Big Ten Power Rankings are back following a thrilling fourth week of conference play that saw several game-winning shots, including one that gave Rutgers its first Big Ten win of the season. Here’s a look at where ...

At the Buzzer: Indiana 82, Michigan State 75

  • Alex Bozich Jan 21, 2017 3
 

Quick thoughts on an 82-75 win over Michigan State: How it happened: No OG Anunoby. No Juwan Morgan. No problem this afternoon for Indiana. The Hoosiers, who led by as many as 20 in the second half, controlled the contest ...

What to Expect: Michigan State

  • Alex Bozich Jan 20, 2017 3
 

Indiana returns home this weekend for a Saturday afternoon matchup with Michigan State. The Spartans are 12-7 overall and 4-2 in Big Ten play. The game will be broadcast at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN with Dave Flemming, Dan Dakich ...

At the Buzzer: Indiana 78, Penn State 75

  • Alex Bozich Jan 18, 2017 3
 

Quick thoughts on a 78-75 win over the Nittany Lions: How it happened: This one didn’t come easy for Indiana. The Hoosiers had to overcome a knee injury to OG Anunoby late in the first half. And with 4.6 seconds ...

What to Expect: Penn State

  • Alex Bozich Jan 18, 2017 3
 

Indiana travels to State College on Wednesday night for a critical matchup with Penn State at the Bryce Jordan Center. The Nittany Lions are 11-7 overall and 3-2 in the Big Ten. The game will be broadcast at 7 p.m. ET ...

One of our offseason storylines posts back in July focused on the efficiency of Thomas Bryant as a freshman. Coming into the season, Bryant was the most efficient post player returning in the Big Ten. Our hypothesis prior to the season ...