After a first half spent missing 3-pointers and often failing to gain an advantage on offense, the Hoosiers flipped the script in the second half against Maryland. It led to a much more efficient outcome (.67 vs. 1.29 points per ...
Indiana struggled to contain Penn State’s offense on Wednesday night, especially in the second half. With the Nittany Lions a strong threat to score from deep and playing more of a 5-out offensive style, the Hoosiers were more spread out ...
Armaan Franklin put on a show against the Illini on Saturday, posting a career-high 23 points (8-of-12 shooting, 5-of-6 from deep). While Ayo Dosunmu was scoring buckets down the stretch for Illinois to carry his team to victory, the Hoosiers ...
For the first time this season, Indiana’s defensive foundation crumbled on Wednesday night. After holding their first seven opponents to under a point per possession, the Hoosiers allowed 1.11 to Northwestern. The Wildcats were also the first team to score ...
Three and a half minutes into the second half on Saturday, Indiana still trailed Butler by four with the score at 40-36. But a block by Trayce Jackson-Davis at the 16:29 mark ignited a string of defense-into-offense transition segments for ...
Indiana’s lackluster 3-point shooting has been a weakness of the Archie Miller era. And this season hasn’t exactly inspired confidence that things are going to turn around beyond the arc. But against North Alabama’s zone on Sunday afternoon in the ...
After a rough go of it in the Maui Invitational, Jerome Hunter got more involved against Florida State on Wednesday night. Hunter saw limited time in the second half and didn’t play in overtime. So all his damage and shot ...
The Hoosiers left Asheville, North Carolina with a 2-1 record in the Maui Invitational, sandwiching two wins against Providence and Stanford around a rough loss to Texas. Against Providence, the Hoosiers’ offensive fluidity, ball movement and quick decision making was ...
Despite coming in with the lowest recruiting ranking out of Indiana’s incoming class, Trey Galloway outshined all his freshmen counterparts in his Wednesday night Hoosier debut. No. 32 showed a strong instinct for getting out ahead of the pack in transition ...
In its 32nd and final game of the season, the Hoosiers blocked 12 of Nebraska’s shots — a season-high. All the swatted attempts created variance in an already frenetic contest. For the balls that remained inbounds, sometimes the Hoosiers were able ...
As the Badgers tossed a 12-0 run on Indiana to take the lead for good late in the second half, the Hoosiers came up short on seven straight offensive possessions. So what went wrong? It can be boiled down to ...
Al Durham worked his way to 11 points and four assists against Minnesota in IU’s win on Wednesday night. The Hoosiers put Durham in identical spots to make simple plays. In the pick and roll, Durham worked off the right ...
During Indiana’s narrow 67-66 loss to the Illini on Sunday afternoon, Kofi Cockburn’s shotblocking ability loomed large, especially in the second half. When Cockburn wasn’t swatting Indiana’s attempts at the rim, his mere presence made the Hoosiers hesitant. It led ...
In wins against Minnesota and Penn State last week, Indiana did a great job of making things difficult for big men Daniel Oturu and Lamar Stevens. But that wasn’t the case in its loss to the Boilermakers on Thursday night, ...
After Penn State put up a 30-5 run on the Hoosiers, Indiana’s 16-point first half lead became a six-point second half deficit at 48-42 with 12:17 to go. From there, Indiana scored the next 13 points of the game to ...
While Trayce Jackson-Davis put up a monster line of 27 points and 16 rebounds (both career-highs) in IU’s win against Minnesota on Wednesday night, his defense on star Daniel Oturu deserved plenty of praise as well. The freshman — along ...