Thoughts on a 92-74 win against the Ducks: This one started choppy, Oregon’s length and size making the Hoosiers a bit hesitant and stagnant on offense. Lamar Wilkerson missed his first five shots. Nick Dorn took four first-half 3-pointers and ...
Thoughts on a 78-77 win against the Badgers: Another overtime game, Indiana’s second in its last three outings, and oh boy did it feel like it wasn’t going to happen. The Hoosiers didn’t score a field goal for the last ...
Thoughts on an 81-75 loss to the Trojans: After an emotional, double-overtime game against the Bruins on Saturday, it was fair to wonder if the Hoosiers might have some dead legs against USC tonight. While they didn’t exactly look flat, ...
Thoughts on a 98-97 win against the Bruins: This one was high-level and hard-fought, a grueling contest where the battle for every rebound felt like life or death. And in the end, through regulation and two overtimes, Indiana emerged victorious, ...
Thoughts on a 72-67 win against the Boilermakers: Finally. Finally, in their seventh try, the Hoosiers picked up a win against a Quad 1 opponent. It seemed like Indiana might win this one with ease. But things got tight late, ...
Thoughts on an 82-59 win against Rutgers: Indiana hasn’t had much luck in Piscataway of late. The Hoosiers entered tonight’s contest 0-5 in their last five trips to New Jersey, last having won on Feb. 5, 2018, during Archie Miller’s ...
Thoughts on an 86-72 loss to the Wolverines: Indiana started this game 1-of-15, making just one field goal in the first 10:20 of the contest. Tucker DeVries turned the ball over, air-balled a 3-pointer and picked up two fouls in ...
Thoughts on a 74-57 loss to the Hawkeyes: Losers of three straight, Iowa came to Bloomington on a mission and succeeded. Save for a few fleeting moments, the Hawkeyes controlled this game from end to end and made Indiana play ...
Thoughts on an 81-60 loss to the Spartans: It’s one thing to go on the road and lose to this strong Michigan State squad. But for the first time this season, Indiana didn’t just lose. Because as Michigan State pulled ...
Thoughts on an 83-77 loss to the Huskers: Indiana has struggled mightily in its last four games against Nebraska. Under Mike Woodson, all four losses came by 15 or more points, which included a 93-66 drubbing during the Big Ten ...
Thoughts on an 84-66 win against Maryland: Inside a dead and empty Xfinity Center, Indiana looked to be playing with fire against a struggling Maryland squad. This was yet another true road contest where the Hoosiers had trouble finding a ...
Thoughts on a 90-80 win against the Huskies: After a long break, Indiana showed little sign of rust in its return to play tonight. Early on, Washington made its defensive game plan known. It was happy to let Tayton Conerway ...
Thoughts on an 81-60 win against Siena: Two games in three days in Bloomington and the results were nearly the same. Just like they did against Chicago State on Saturday afternoon, the Hoosiers played crisp, clean basketball in the first ...
Thoughts on a 78-58 win against Chicago State: As Indiana rained 3s on Chicago State in the first half, we looked to be heading into repeat territory. Another 100-point-plus scoring performance at home against an inferior opponent. Another offensive record ...
Thoughts on a 72-60 loss to the Wildcats: This game was there for the taking. But Indiana collapsed in the second half and its seven-point lead at halftime evaporated into a double-digit loss. Start here: The Hoosiers blew this one ...
Thoughts on a 113-72 win against the Nittany Lions: There are bounce-back wins. And then there was this. Indiana absolutely annihilated Penn State tonight, as the Hoosiers returned to form — and then some — on offense. The ball moved. ...