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, ...
Nebraska shut down Kel’el Ware on Friday night, holding him to just a 3-of-10 performance from the field. Ware didn’t score a point in the first half and took just two shots in the paint. The Cornhuskers limited his touches ...
Anthony Leal’s game-winning putback was the big story after Indiana’s Big Ten tournament win against Penn State. But for this mini-edition of Film Session, we’re gonna break down the other six of Leal’s eight points. Two possessions feature a move ...
Indiana got off to a strong start against Michigan State on Sunday. Beyond shots falling on offense, Indiana also played great defense and really made the Spartans work late into the shot clock. And while Tyson Walker did score a ...
Indiana assisted on 28 of its 30 made baskets on Wednesday night against Minnesota, a pretty remarkable number. While it always makes it easier when you’re knocking down shots, Indiana’s continual movement off the ball keyed a number of those ...
Indiana exploded on offense in the second half against Maryland, dropping 50 points on 1.4 points per possession. While the Hoosiers made plenty of baskets via their half-court offense, they also scored 14 points on the fast break with Xavier ...
Kel’el Ware sat on the sideline against Wisconsin last time around due to injury. But back on Tuesday night’s court, Ware found something with Trey Galloway in middle ball-screen action. Galloway passed to Ware continually for lobs and was also ...