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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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, ...
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 ...
Nail slot rim. Mike Woodson’s signature defense. We’ve all heard it. We all (kinda?) know it. While Indiana didn’t employ the coverage for every middle ball screen during the Battle 4 Atlantis — today’s Film Session mostly centers around the ...
After averaging 4.1 rebounds a game as a freshman, Mackenzie Mgbako has upped that to 7.7 this season in roughly the same amount of minutes per game — not including Thursday night’s contest against UNC-Greensboro. That’s second on the team ...
In Indiana’s 87-71 victory against South Carolina, Stanford transfer Kanaan Carlyle scored 12 points, his first time in double figures as a Hoosier. Carlyle flashed an ability to score at all three levels and showed he could be a playmaker, ...
There’s no question Indiana has better spacing and movement on offense this season. That’s due to a new wrinkle: utilizing a healthy dose of the Princeton offense. Specifically, the Hoosiers have been running a version of the point series from ...
Mackenzie Mgbako scored a career-high 31 points against SIUE in Indiana’s opening-night victory. Mgbako knocked down 4-of-5 from deep in the win. Interestingly, all five attempts came differently, as the Hoosiers showed some variety in getting their rising sophomore looks. ...
Freshman Bryson Tucker made his debut for the Hoosiers on Friday night against Marian University. He led all scorers with 19 points. Tucker thrived in the mid-range, showed off a knack for scoring in transition and sported a high basketball ...
In Indiana’s 66-62 win against Tennessee on Sunday, Washington State transfer Myles Rice scored 20 points and dished out four assists. Rice’s speed and aggressiveness out of the point guard position led to plenty of opportunities for himself and others, ...