Thoughts on a 66-58 loss to Rutgers: Indiana set the table for a long overdue victory tonight. There was a different energy at the start of this contest, the Hoosiers’ defense stymying the Scarlet Knights early on, leading to transition ...
Thoughts on a 69-46 loss to Michigan: Riding a five-game losing streak, four of which had been on the road, Indiana returned to Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in desperate need of a good performance against No. 5 Michigan on Friday. ...
Thoughts on a 73-66 loss at Northwestern: EVANSTON, Ill. – In a Welsh-Ryan Arena with a fair amount of empty seats, and those filled containing a healthy number of Hoosier faithful, Indiana certainly didn’t walk into an intimidating environment on the ...
Thought on a 70-55 loss to Purdue: The hits just keep coming for your 2018-2019 Hoosiers, the latest punch delivered from rival Purdue inside a rocking Mackey Arena on a wintry Saturday afternoon. Today’s loss marks Indiana’s fourth straight. The ...
Thoughts on a 66-51 loss to the Cornhuskers: At this point in the season, the slow start was no surprise. And as Indiana cut what was once a Nebraska 18-point lead to single digits at half — followed by a ...
Thoughts on a 78-75 loss to Maryland: It finally happened. And on the road no less. The Hoosiers, after so many slow starts, stormed out of the gates and left the Terps in their dust. It was a locked-in effort ...
Thoughts on a 74-63 loss to the Wolverines: The margin for error against this terrific Michigan team — especially in Ann Arbor — is not big. And in some ways, the Hoosiers responded to the challenge. In a season where ...
Thoughts on a 73-65 win against the Illini: Here the Hoosiers went again with another slow start, the student-lacking Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall desperate to make some noise, but the on-court performance just not letting them. The sweat on Archie ...
Thoughts on a 94-64 win against the Dolphins: In this season of giving, the Hoosiers were handing each other gifts all game tonight. Save for some outlier possessions, this was a balanced offensive attack, no one trying to do too ...
Thoughts on an 86-53 win against the Bears: This one started with Indiana’s normal trappings, too many turnovers leading to a deficit. But as the Hoosiers cleaned things up as the first half went along, it became apparent that their ...
Thoughts on a 71-68 win against the Bulldogs: Have you heard this one before? The one where something isn’t working for the Hoosiers in the first half — today it was turnovers and a lack of distributed offensive production — ...
Thoughts on a 68-67 win against the Cardinals: The Cardinals showed no fear. Where others have entered Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall with trepidation, the intimidating environment holding them hostage, Louisville played free. Indiana had good looks early, but missed them. ...
Thoughts on a 64-62 win against the Nittany Lions: It was not pretty. It was often not good. But it still goes down as a W and Indiana’s first road win of the season. The Hoosiers have now extended their ...
Thoughts on a 68-66 win against the Wildcats: Indiana and Northwestern tussled back and forth all game long, neither ceding much ground. Try as they might, the Hoosiers just couldn’t break away. But when it mattered most in the game’s closing ...
Thoughts on a 90-69 loss to the Blue Devils: Duke extended its defense, the Cameron Crazies roared, Indiana sped up and turned it over. This was how it began for the Hoosiers and nothing really ever changed. It was a ...
Thoughts on a 76-62 win against the Aggies: “My back hurts, my back hurts, I got the whole team on it!” Max Bielfeldt exclaimed on the BTN Plus broadcast as Juwan Morgan splashed a 3-pointer from the left corner with ...