Game Day Essentials Indiana (9-2) v. Northern Kentucky (4-6) Tip Time: 7:00 p.m. Eastern Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Bloomington, Indiana Television: BTN (Jason Ross, Jr. and Brian Butch) IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network Stream: Fox Sports Live Point Spread: Indiana is an 17-point favorite KenPom Projected Score: Indiana W, 75-59 Common Opponent: NKU beat Eastern Michigan, 74-73 Series: First Meeting Meet Northern Kentucky’s Darrin Horn Darrin Horn was named the sixth men’s basketball coach in NKU history by Director of Athletics Ken Bothof on April 23, 2019. In his first year at the helm for Northern Kentucky, Horn…
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Game Day Essentials Notre Dame (4-4) vs. Indiana (8-2) Tip Time: 2:30 p.m. Eastern Location: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana Television: FOX (Time Brando and Jim Jackson) Stream: Fox Sports Live IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network Point Spread: Indiana is a four point favorite KenPom Projected Score: Indiana, W 71-68 Series: Indiana leads 51-22 The Final Crossroads Classic https://twitter.com/i/status/1472044288699740160 Saturday marks the final edition of the Crossroads Classic in Indianapolis. The four-team event is in its 11th season featuring Notre Dame, Indiana, Purdue, and Butler. Here are Indiana’s results by year. At 7-3, the Hoosiers have the best record in…
Game Day Essentials Indiana (7-1, 1-0) at Wisconsin (7-1, 0-0) Tip Time: 7:00 p.m. Eastern Location: Kohl Center, Madison, Wisconsin Television: BTN (Dave Revsine and Stephen Bardo) IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network Stream: FoxSports Live Point Spread: Wisconsin is around a 4-point favorite KenPom Projected Score: No. 26 Wisconsin 68 No. 30 Indiana 64 Series: Indiana leads 96-78 See also: Patience paying off for Anthony Leal Woodson sees another disciplined UW team as IU looks to end Madision drought Anthony Leal previews Wisconsin Meet Wisconsin’s Greg Gard A coaching veteran of 30-plus years, Greg Gard enters his seventh season…
Game Day Essentials Indiana (6-0) at Syracuse (3-3) Tip Time: Tuesday, 7:00pm EST Location: Carrier Dome, Syracuse, New York Television: ESPN2 (Doug Sherman and Jimmy Dykes) Stream: Watch ESPN IU Radio Network: IU Radio Network Point Spread: Indiana is a 3.5 point favorite KenPom Projected Score: Indiana W, 74-73 Series: Indiana trails 5-1, Syracuse won last meeting 69-52 in 2013. Meet Syracuse’s Jim Boeheim Jim Boeheim is in his 46th season as head coach at his alma mater, Syracuse. He earned the 985th win of his coaching career tenure when the Orange defeated Arizona State on November 25, 92-84. Boeheim…
Game Day Essentials St. John’s Red Storm (2-0) at Indiana Hoosiers (2-0) Tip Time: 9:00pm EST Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Bloomington, Indiana Television: FS1 (Kevin Kugler, Stephen Bardo) Radio: IU Radio Network Point Spread: Indiana is around a 5-point favorite KenPom Projected Score: Indiana W, 76-72 Series: Indiana leads the series 5-2 See also: Mike Woodson previews the game Jackson-Davis and Johnson preview the game St. John’s defensive pressure to challenge IU Meet St. John’s Mike Anderson Anderson’s first head coaching gig was at UAB in 2002-06 where he led the Blazers to 20-plus wins and a postseason berth…
Game Day Essentials Northern Illinois (1-0) at Indiana (1-0) Tip Time: Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. Eastern Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Bloomington, Indiana Television: Big Ten Network Plus (subscription required) Radio: IU radio network Point Spread: Indiana is a 25-point favorite KenPom Projected Score: Indiana, 81-57 Series: Indiana leads the all-time series 3-1 See also: https://www.thedailyhoosier.com/iu-basketball-looking-for-more-up-tempo-offense-sustained-defensive-intensity-in-game-two/ Meet NIU’s Rashon Burno Friday’s game marks head coach Rashon Burno’s second as a collegiate head coach. He previously served as head coach at Marmion Academy in Aurora, Ill., from 2007-10. He comes to NIU following six seasons on staff at Arizona State (2016-21).…
The start of the college basketball season is finally here. And for both Indiana and its first opponent, today marks the start of new eras. Former IU basketball great Mike Woodson begins his run as the head coach of his alma mater after a lengthy NBA career. Meanwhile, Eastern Michigan welcomes back its own alumnus in new head coach Stan Heath. The game also marks the return of fans to Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall for the first game since March 7, 2020. The energy in the building should be high as the fans welcome back Woodson, and everyone welcomes a…