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Lamar Wilkerson handles the ball against Northwestern.

IU basketball’s stay in the 2026 Big Ten tournament was brief as it fell 74-61 to Northwestern on Wednesday night. Here are five takeaways from the loss to the Wildcats: Indiana’s defense again leads to its demise Indiana’s defensive struggles ...

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Photos from IU basketball's 91-78 loss at Ohio State.

IU basketball lost for the fifth time in six games to close the regular season, falling 91-78 on Saturday to Ohio State at Value City Arena. Here are five takeaways from the loss to the Buckeyes: Indiana’s defense struggles again ...

Photos from IU basketball's 77-47 win against Minnesota at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

IU basketball ended its four-game losing streak with a 77-47 win against Minnesota on Wednesday night at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Here are five takeaways from the win against the Golden Gophers: Indiana dominates the interior against Minnesota’s zone With ...

Photos from IU basketball’s 77-64 loss to Michigan State at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

IU basketball dropped its fourth-straight game, falling 77-64 to Michigan State on Sunday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Here are five takeaways from the loss to the Spartans: Another poor defensive effort With the Big Ten schedule now 90 percent ...

Photos from IU basketball’s 72-68 loss to Northwestern at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

IU basketball lost its third straight game on Tuesday, falling 72-68 to Northwestern at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Here are five takeaways from the loss to the Wildcats: Once again, Hoosiers fail to capitalize on double-digit lead Tuesday’s loss was ...

Tayton Conerway during IU basketball's blowout loss at Purdue.

IU basketball suffered its second-straight loss on Friday night, falling 93-64 to Purdue at Mackey Arena. Here are five takeaways from the loss to the Boilermakers: This was IU’s worst performance of the season Indiana deserved credit for its gritty ...

Lamar Wilkerson surveys the floor at Illinois.

IU basketball suffered a lopsided loss on Sunday afternoon, falling to Illinois 71-51 at the State Farm Center. Here are five takeaways from the loss to the Fighting Illini: Indiana held to a season-low 51 points It was an offensive ...

Photos from IU basketball's 92-74 win against Oregon.

IU basketball won its second-straight game on Monday night, beating Oregon 92-74 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Here are five takeaways from the win against the Ducks: Indiana honors 1976 national championship team Ahead of the game, Indiana basketball hosted ...

Photos from IU basketball's win against Wisconsin.

IU basketball won a pivotal game on Saturday afternoon, beating Wisconsin 78-77 in overtime at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Here are five takeaways from the win against the Badgers: Sam Alexis played his best game yet in an IU uniform ...

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Photos from IU basketball's win at UCLA.

IU basketball won its third straight game on Saturday night at Pauley Pavilion. The Hoosiers rebounded from a collapse late in regulation and beat UCLA in double overtime, 98-97. Here are five takeaways from the win against the Bruins: Nick ...

Photos from IU basketball’s 72-67 win against Purdue at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

IU basketball earned its first win against a ranked opponent in the Darian DeVries era on Tuesday night at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers withstood a late run from rival Purdue for a 72-67 victory. Here are five takeaways ...

Nick Dorn shoots at Rutgers.

IU basketball snapped a four-game losing streak with an 82-59 win against Rutgers on Friday night at Jersey Mike’s Arena in Piscataway, New Jersey. Here are five takeaways from the win against the Scarlet Knights: Hoosiers catch fire from the ...

Lamar Wilkerson handles the ball at Michigan.

IU basketball dropped its fourth straight contest, falling 86-72 on Tuesday night to Michigan at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor. Here are five takeaways from the loss to the Wolverines: Indiana couldn’t defend Michigan without fouling The Wolverines, the ...

Photos from IU basketball's win against Chicago State.

IU basketball lost its third straight game, falling 74-57 on Saturday afternoon to Iowa at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Here are five takeaways from the loss to the Hawkeyes: Indiana’s second-half woes continue in third straight loss For a third ...

Tucker DeVries handles the ball against Michigan State.

IU basketball suffered its first 20-point loss of the season, falling 81-60 to Michigan State on Tuesday night at the Breslin Center. The loss dropped the Hoosiers to 12-5 overall and 3-3 in Big Ten play. Here are five takeaways ...

Tucker DeVries handles the ball.

IU basketball fell for the first time at home this season, falling 83-77 to Nebraska on Saturday afternoon. The loss dropped the Hoosiers to 12-4 overall and 3-2 in the Big Ten. Here are five takeaways from the loss to ...