Author: Mike Schumann

Minnesota head coach Richard Pitino met with the media after a 72-67 loss to Indiana on Wednesday night. The Hoosiers (19-11, 9-10) will close out the regular season on Saturday when they host Wisconsin for senior day. See also:  Miller | Phinisee | Brunk post-game | Stats, highlights and three keys to the game https://youtu.be/yw-NlnZFjK0 You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no additional cost to you.

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Indiana head coach Archie Miller discussed the win on Wednesday night against Minnesota.  Joining Miller in the post-game press conference were IU players Rob Phinisee and Joey Brunk. The Hoosiers (19-11, 9-10) will close out the regular season on Saturday when they host Wisconsin for senior day. See also:  Three keys, highlights and final stats from the game are below. Video Credit – IU Athletics You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no additional cost to you.

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Indiana defeated Minnesota by a final score of 72-67 on Wednesday night at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind. The three keys, highlights and final stats from the game are below.  The Hoosiers (19-11, 9-10) will close out the regular season on Saturday when they host Wisconsin for senior day. See also:  Miller | Phinisee | Brunk post-game THREE KEYS TO THE GAME 1. Hoosiers dominate offensively in the paint.  Indiana scored 52 of their 72 points in the paint on Wednesday night.  The three forward starting lineup combined for 40 points, and Indiana’s guards cut to the basket…

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In a talented in-state class of 2021, another name has emerged on the high major radar this season — and he is up in enemy territory. And for Indiana fans that are clamoring for better perimeter shooting, Lafayette Jeff High School junior Brooks Barnhizer might just be the state’s best from behind the arc. Leading one of the better teams in Class 4A, Barnhizer has put up impressive numbers during his junior season, just a few miles down the road from Purdue. Barnhizer is averaging 21.4 points per game for the Bronchos, but it is his efficiency scoring the ball…

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It all comes down to this. Indiana has two home games to close out the regular season.  If the Hoosiers win them both — they are a lock to return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2016. But if they lose one, and especially Wednesday’s contest against Minnesota, IU is squarely on the bubble going into the Big Ten Tournament.  A critical week for Indiana starts tonight. GAME DAY ESSENTIALS Minnesota (13-15, 7-11) at Indiana (18-11, 8-10) Tip time:  Wednesday / 7 p.m. ET Location:  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222), Bloomington, Ind. Television:  FS1 (Stream) Series:  Indiana…

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If there is one thing that Indiana’s three class of 2020 signees have in common, it might just be their tenacity. When IU head coach Archie Miller has watched New Hampshire based wing Jordan Geronimo, that competitive fire, especially on the defensive end, is something that has really stood out to the third year head coach. Coupled with Geronimo’s great length and athleticism, Miller sees the potential for a high level defender at the next level. “The thing that I love about Jordan is that he’s so multidimensional defensively,” Miller said on Monday night on his radio show.  “I’ve watched…

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IU class of 2020 signees Anthony Leal and Trey Galloway have their sights set on Indianapolis and a state championship as the Indiana boys state tournament begins this week. Below you can see where all of the top in-state Indiana recruiting targets, signees and commits will begin play this week. You can find links to the complete IHSAA state tournament brackets here.  Several of the games will be streamed live here.  You can see the complete streaming, television and radio schedule for all games here. CLASS 4A Culver Academy vs. South Bend Riley (Tuesday, 7 p.m. ET / LaPorte)  It…

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Nine former IU basketball stars are playing at the highest level of the game during the 2019-20 season.  We will be monitoring their seasons with monthly updates. Below we summarize their year to date performance with NBA stats through February and provide a brief update on each player. OG Anunoby – Toronto Now in his third season in the league, the 22 year old Anunoby is starting to blossom in Toronto.  He had an especially productive February as his numbers went up across the board and Anunoby is now putting up career bests in every major statistical category.  He had…

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Friend of The Daily Hoosier Jim Coyle of Indiana Sports Beat went in depth with new Indiana 2021 commit Khristian Lander and his father Keith on Monday. Lander is the top rated player in the state of Indiana in the class of 2021 and also the top rated point guard in the country among high school juniors.  He announced his verbal commitment to Indiana last week.  Lander is currently evaluating whether he can reclassify into the class of 2020 and join IU for the 2020-21 season. The 16 minute interview goes through the decision making process, the reclassification process, looking…

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Indiana head coach Archie Miller joined the legendary voice of IU Athletics Don Fischer on their radio show “Inside IU Basketball” to look back at last week’s games and preview the last week of the regular season. The player guest was senior guard Devonte Green. The Hoosiers (18-11, 8-10) will host Minnesota at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. You can follow us on Twitter:  @daily_hoosier Find us on Facebook:  thedailyhoosier The Daily Hoosier –“Where Indiana fans assemble when they’re not at Assembly” Seven ways to support completely free IU coverage at no additional cost to you.

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