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Game Day Essentials: Indiana (8-3, 1-1) vs. Chattanooga (8-4) Tip Time:  Noon Eastern, Saturday Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222), Bloomington, Ind. Television: BTN (Wayne Randazzo, Stephen Bardo) Radio: IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, John Herrick) Stream: Fox Sports Point Spread:  Indiana is a 14.5-point favorite KenPom Projected Score:  Indiana 85  Chattanooga 71 History: Indiana leads the series, 3-0 Last Meeting: IU 99, UTC 74 on March 17, 2016 in Des Moines, Iowa (NCAA Tournament Round of 64) Tickets (via our StubHub affiliate link) Chattanooga’s Dan Earl Dan Earl is in his third season as head coach of the…

FINAL: Nebraska 85, Indiana 68 SECOND HALF Woodson takes a timeout with 3:23 left, and Nebraska is up 78-67. Goode had two opportunities to make it 75-70, and missed both. Juwan Gary comes down and hits one for Nebraska. That could be it. Final media timeout and Nebraska leads 72-67. Indiana has just one make of their last 11 attempts on offense, and it’s still a five-point game. Brice Williams has been amazing for Nebraska. 23 points on the night. No one on Indiana’s roster has been able to contain him. Hoosiers still trail 68-64 with 7:37 left. Nebraska will…

Game Day Essentials: Indiana (8-2, 1-0) at Nebraska (6-2, 0-1)  Tip Time:  8 p.m. Eastern, Friday Location: Pinnacle Bank Arena (15,500), Lincoln, Neb. Television: FOX (Brandon Gaudin, LaPhonso Ellis) Radio: IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, John Herrick) Stream: Fox Sports Point Spread:  Nebraska is a 3.5-point favorite KenPom Projected Score:  Indiana 75  Nebraska 76 History: Indiana leads the series, 20-10 Last Meeting: IU 66, Nebraska 93 on March 15, 2024 in Minneapolis (Big Ten Tournament) Tickets (via our StubHub affiliate link) Nebraska’s Fred Hoiberg Fred Hoiberg is in his sixth season as head coach of Nebraska’s men’s basketball program. Over…

Follow along with live updates below as Indiana hosts Minnesota. Feel free also to join the discussion thread below to share your views. Indiana and Minnesota tip-off at 6:30 p.m. ET on BTN. ———————————————————————– FINAL: Indiana 82, Minnesota 67 SECOND HALF Indiana leads 75-59 with 3:48 left. Five Hoosiers in double figures on the night. Reneau, Tucker, Ballo, Mgbako, and Carlyle. Quiet nice for Rice, who’s had two points. Timeout by Woodson as Indiana leads 68-51 with 8:10 to play. Carlyle will pick up his fourth foul and head to the bench. Still a great night for him. Up to…

Game Day Essentials: Minnesota (6-4) vs. Indiana (7-2) Tip Time:  6:30 p.m. Eastern, Monday Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222) Television: BTN (Dave Revsine, LaPhonso Ellis) Radio: IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, John Herrick) Stream: Fox Sports Point Spread:  Indiana is a 10.5-point favorite KenPom Projected Score:  Indiana 73  Minnesota 63 History: Indiana leads the series, 109-69 Last Meeting: IU 70, Minnesota 58 on March 6, 2024 in Minneapolis Tickets (via our StubHub affiliate link) Minnesota’s Ben Johnson Ben Johnson is in his fourth season as head coach of Minnesota’s men’s basketball team and has compiled a 47-57 record across his tenure.…

Follow along with live updates below as Indiana hosts Miami (Ohio). Feel free also to join the discussion thread below to share your views. Indiana and Miami (OH) tip-off at 7 p.m. ET on BTN. ———————————————————————– FINAL: Indiana 76, Miami (OH) 57 SECOND HALF Hoosiers lead 67-50 with 3:50 left in the game Indiana up to a 12-0 run over the past five minutes. Miami can’t convert on anything offensively. Quiet night for Mgbako, who seemed to be dealing with something throughout the game. Went into the locker room after a substitution in the second half. He has since returned…

Game Day Essentials: Miami (Ohio) (5-2) vs. Indiana (6-2) Tip Time:  7 p.m. Eastern, Friday Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222) Television: BTN (Connor Onion, Shon Morris) Radio: IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, John Herrick) Stream: Fox Sports Point Spread:  Indiana is a 18.5-point favorite KenPom Projected Score:  Indiana 83  Miami (OH) 68 History: Indiana leads the series, 22-3. Last Meeting: IU 86, Miami 56 on Nov. 20, 2022 in Indianapolis Tickets (via our StubHub affiliate link) Miami (Ohio)’s Travis Steele Travis Steele returns to Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall as a native of Danville, Indiana. Steele was named head coach of Miami…

Indiana women’s basketball battled through a tough 67-63 win over Southern Indiana on Wednesday night inside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Heading into the matchup, the Hoosiers were looking for a momentum-building win before heading into Big Ten play, but issues on the offensive end made that impossible.  Indiana (6-3) struggled offensively throughout the night, shooting 21 for 59 from the field, including a 9-for-30 clip from beyond the arc. SIU’s defensive pressure also gave the Hoosiers some issues, as they finished with 12 turnovers.  The difference maker for the Hoosiers came from the free throw line. IU finished 16 for…

Follow along with live updates below as Indiana hosts Sam Houston. Feel free to also join the discussion thread below to share your views. Indiana and SHSU tip-off at 7:30 p.m. ET on BTN. ———————————————————————– FINAL: Indiana 97, Sam Houston 71 SECOND HALF Indiana up 87-62 with 3:32 left. Hoosiers will give Langdon Hatton some minutes. I believe Jakai Newton was also warming up as well. Great bounce back for Indiana after the Bahamas. Still, a lot of work to tune, but I do think they could easily compete for the top of the Big Ten. Hoosiers lead 74-56 at…

Game Day Essentials: Sam Houston (4-4) vs. Indiana (5-2) Tip Time:  7:30 p.m. Eastern, Tuesday Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222) Television: BTN (Jeff Levering, Brian Butch) Radio: IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, John Herrick) Stream: Fox Sports Point Spread:  Indiana is a 13.5-point favorite KenPom Projected Score:  Indiana 83  Sam Houston 71 History: Indiana leads the series, 1-0. Last Meeting: IU 99, SHSU 45 on Nov. 15, 2012 in Bloomington Tickets (via our StubHub affiliate link) Sam Houston’s Chris Mudge Chris Mudge is serving his first head coaching stint of his career and is in his second year at the helm…