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Hoosiers enter final stretch in Madison tonight against streaking Badgers

After playing 26 games over a three-and-a-half month span, Indiana’s 2013-2014 schedule has come to a fast-approaching conclusion with five games over the next 11 days. Four of those will be against ranked opponents. And tonight, in Madison, Wis., the Hoosiers ...

Pick to Click: Wisconsin

  • Staff Feb 24, 2014 3
 
Pick to Click: Wisconsin

Rules are here, for those unfamiliar. Yogi Ferrell was the pick to click winner for Illinois (game one), Michigan State (game one), Penn State, Wisconsin, Illinois (game two), Michigan, Penn State (game two) and Purdue. Noah Vonleh was the winner ...

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Data dive: What wins in close games?

  • Seth Hendrickson Feb 24, 2014 3
 
Data dive: What wins in close games?

One of the harsh realities of Indiana’s season thus far is that, in so many games, they’ve been really close. How close? Six of their eight Big Ten losses have been by seven or less points and the average margin ...

Recruiting Notebook: Blackmon Jr. continues ascent up state scoring list

Future Indiana guard James Blackmon Jr. scored 53 in a pair of wins for Marion over the weekend, continuing his rise up the state’s all-time scoring list. On Friday, Blackmon Jr. scored 24 in a comfortable 80-62 win at Muncie ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: February 24

  • Jordan Littman Feb 24, 2014 3
 
Big Ten Power Rankings: February 24

(Photo credit: Scott Mapes, UMHoops.com) The Inside the Hall Big Ten Power Rankings are back for another week as the end of conference play nears. This week’s rankings feature stability at the top and more shake-ups in the bottom six as ...

Film Session: Passing in the halfcourt

  • Ryan Corazza Feb 24, 2014 3
 
Film Session: Passing in the halfcourt

After struggling to put the ball in the basket against Northwestern in Bloomington, Indiana’s halfcourt offense hummed to the tune of 1.1 points per possession in Evanston. Often, the Hoosiers stayed patient, making the extra pass to get the best ...

Indiana finds its rhythm, notches second road win of the season

This was exactly what Indiana needed. On the heels of a wild ten days — from the Penn State and Purdue losses to the arrest of sophomore Hanner Mosquera-Perea to the collapse of a metal beam at Assembly Hall which ...

Five takeaways from Indiana’s win at Northwestern

EVANSTON, Ill. — Indiana snapped a three game losing streak and picked up its second conference road win on Saturday night with a 61-56 triumph over Northwestern at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Here’s a look at five takeways from the win over ...

Video: Tom Crean reacts to win at Northwestern

  • Alex Bozich Feb 22, 2014 3
 
Video: Tom Crean reacts to win at Northwestern

EVANSTON, Ill. — Tom Crean met with the media following Indiana’s 61-56 over Northwestern on Saturday at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Watch his postgame comments in the media player below:

Video: Chris Collins reacts to loss to Indiana

  • Alex Bozich Feb 22, 2014 3
 
Video: Chris Collins reacts to loss to Indiana

EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern coach Chris Collins met with the media following his team’s 61-56 loss to Indiana on Saturday at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Watch his postgame comments in the media player below:

Video: Troy Williams, Will Sheehey react to win at Northwestern

EVANSTON, Ill. — Sophomore Troy Williams (12 points, four rebounds) and senior Will Sheehey (12 points, six rebounds) met with the media following Indiana’s 61-56 win over Northwestern on Saturday at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Watch their postgame comments in the media ...

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The Minute After: Northwestern

  • Ryan Corazza Feb 22, 2014 3
 
The Minute After: Northwestern

Thoughts on a 61-56 win over the Wildcats: EVANSTON, Ill. —  After all the tumult over the last week-plus, just what Indiana team was going to show up inside Welsh-Ryan Arena tonight was anybody’s guess. As it turns out, the Good ...

Indiana looks to solve Northwestern defense

  • Jordan Littman Feb 22, 2014 3
 
Indiana looks to solve Northwestern defense

It stands as Indiana’s worst offensive performance of the year: Fewest points scored, worst offensive efficiency rate and worst 2-point shooting percentage. Just over one month ago, the Hoosiers’ 54-47 home loss to Northwestern was their first black eye in ...

What to Expect: Northwestern

  • Alex Bozich Feb 21, 2014 3
 
What to Expect: Northwestern

After an unexpected postponement of Tuesday’s game with Iowa at Assembly Hall, Indiana travels to Evanston to meet Northwestern on Saturday for the second contest in what is now a three-game road trip. The Wildcats are 12-15 overall and 5-9 ...

Crean says discipline for Hanner Mosquera-Perea is “ongoing”

Indiana coach Tom Crean was asked about the status of Hanner Mosquera-Perea during a conference call on Friday morning to preview Saturday’s game at Northwestern and provided an update on the status of the sophomore forward. Mosquera-Perea was arrested on ...

Indiana-Iowa moved to Thursday, Feb. 27

  • Alex Bozich Feb 21, 2014 3
 
Indiana-Iowa moved to Thursday, Feb. 27

Indiana’s game with Iowa that was originally scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 18, but had to be postponed due to a metal panel falling into the seats at Assembly Hall, will be played on Thursday., Feb. 27 at 9 p.m. at ...