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Film Session: Wisconsin’s continuity side ball screen clinic against Indiana

While Wisconsin’s first-half 3-point barrage got the headlines in Indiana’s Tuesday night loss, I’d argue the start to its second half was equally as impressive. Instead of launching 3-pointers, the Badgers ran a continuity side ball screen offense that garnered ...

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Film Session: Mackenzie Mgbako’s physical drives against Purdue

In Indiana’s loss to Purdue on Friday night, Mackenzie Mgbako scored 25 points to lead all scorers. While we’ve seen Mgbako drive the ball on occasion as a Hoosier, it was a heavy emphasis in this game. With the attention ...

Film Session: A close reading of Indiana’s late-game execution against Maryland

In IU’s loss to Maryland on Sunday afternoon, the main storyline coming out of the game was Indiana’s poor late-game execution. Today’s Film Session explores what happened:

Film Session: A look at Northwestern’s five 3-pointers during its 21-4 run

In Indiana’s loss to Northwestern on Wednesday night, the Hoosiers surrendered a 21-4 run near the end of the game, a brutal blow that pretty much decided the contest. Fifteen of those 21 points came via 3-pointers, as the Wildcats ...

Film Session: Kanaan Carlyle’s performance against Ohio State

In Indiana’s overtime win against Ohio State on Friday night, Kanaan Carlyle went 5-of-12 from the field, tied for his most field goal makes this season. While Carlyle’s mid-range shot selection is still inefficient, the fact that he got 36 ...

Film Session: How Illinois hit eight first-half 3-pointers against Indiana

In Indiana’s 25-point loss to Illinois on Tuesday night, the Illini knocked down 8-of-19 from 3-point range in the first half, good for 42.1 percent. It was one of several reasons the Hoosiers found themselves down 28 points at halftime. ...

Film Session: What went wrong for Indiana during Iowa’s 16-0 run

After taking a 28-25 lead at the 6:38 mark in the first half, Indiana surrendered a 16-0 run to Iowa. It was a stretch of the game that pretty much decided the outcome, as the Hoosiers never got back in ...

Film Session: A look at Indiana’s double handoff set against USC

Out of a timeout at the 16:21 mark in the second half against USC, Indiana ran a double handoff set at the top of the key that resulted in a score. Just a couple of possessions later, Indiana ran the ...

Film Session: How Indiana broke Penn State’s press for quick points

Penn State is one of the better teams in the country so far this season at turning its opponents over. The Nittany Lions are turning opponents over on 23.3 percent of possessions, good for 10th-best nationally. It’s in part due ...

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Film Session: How Indiana bested Rutgers’ defense by working the baseline

In Indiana’s win against Rutgers on Thursday night, the Hoosiers did a nice job of working the corners and baseline to exploit the defense of the Scarlet Knights. In the first half, Rutgers switched from zone to man during possessions, ...

Film Session: How Myles Rice took eight attempts at the rim against Winthrop

In Indiana’s win against Winthrop on Sunday, Myles Rice took eight shots at the rim, tied for a season-high. It’s no coincidence that in a game Oumar Ballo didn’t play in and that Malik Reneau saw limited playing time due ...

Film Session: Indiana’s first-half defense against Chattanooga

In Indiana’s win against Chattanooga on Saturday afternoon, the Hoosiers had a rough time on defense in the first half, allowing the Mocs to shoot 6-of-13 on 3-pointers and post 1.16 points per possession. While it certainly wasn’t the only ...

Film Session: Indiana’s 3-point shooting against Nebraska

In Indiana’s loss to Nebraska on Friday night, the Hoosiers shot 35 3-pointers, the most attempts in a game of the Mike Woodson era. While there were a couple of questionable attempts, a look back at the film reveals Indiana ...

Film Session: A look at Kanaan Carlyle as the primary ballhandler

Kanaan Carlyle has gotten the most attention for his attitude on defense and his ability to add a scoring pop — even if that’s been intermittent so far in his first season in Bloomington. But against Minnesota on Monday night, ...

Film Session: Breaking down Miami Ohio’s 15-6 run to close out the first half

After mounting a 33-21 lead in the first half against Miami Ohio on Friday night, Indiana went into halftime up just three points as the Redhawks ripped off a 15-6 run to close out the half. In today’s Film Session, ...

Film Session: Oumar Ballo and Indiana’s offensive spacing

In Indiana’s win against Sam Houston State, there was a clear difference between the fluidity of Indiana’s starting 2-big lineup vs. a 1-big lineup that often featured Luke Goode at the 4. But there’s some nuance to the 2-big vs ...