IU should move on from embarrassing loss
Realistically, nobody expected IU to go into the Kohl Center and beat one of the best teams in the country. That’s too much to ask of this young, broken team.
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Realistically, nobody expected IU to go into the Kohl Center and beat one of the best teams in the country. That’s too much to ask of this young, broken team.
It’s no secret who the best team in the Big Ten is. Wisconsin might very well be a No. 1 seed come the NCAA Tournament, and only a few teams have tested the Badgers this season.
When a bad team plays well against a good opponent, it’s called a moral victory. Does that mean Saturday’s win against Rutgers was an immoral loss?
Saturday’s game can’t come soon enough for the IU men’s basketball team. They need a win, and they need it now.
WEST LAFAYETTE — The secret on how to stop the IU men’s basketball team is out.
The IU vs. Purdue men’s basketball rivalry dates back to March 2, 1901. The final score of that game: 20-15, in favor of Purdue.
Every time the IU men’s basketball team gets some momentum, something causes them to hit the brakes.
The IU men’s basketball team is riding high after their blowout victory over No. 13 Maryland on Thursday. That win moved them up to a tie for the Big Ten lead at 5-1 in conference play, something nobody predicted.
The IU men’s basketball team didn’t get fancy against Maryland on Thursday. They played their game and didn’t let the Terrapins get into a rhythm.
There’s no more sneaking up on teams when you have a number listed before your name.
Rivalries in the Big Ten get a lot of publicity. Some of the schools, with the exception of the new additions, have been playing each other for more than 100 years. We constantly hear about Michigan-Ohio State, Minnesota-Michigan and others.
Is this IU men’s basketball team good? Great? Maybe it’s even bad?
The IU men’s basketball team’s hope to extend its conference record to 3-1 tonight will be realized or shattered based on the performance of one player — D.J. Newbill.
In a game where one team is expected to win by 30 or more points, it’s hard to identify the weak spots in the victors’ game. But that’s exactly what IU Coach Tom Crean needs to do following his team’s 79-59 win over New Orleans.
Often, easy games on a team’s schedule are referred to as cupcakes. But now that we’re in the winter season, perhaps tonight’s game should be referred to as a holiday cookie.
INDIANAPOLIS – IU and Butler should play every week. I would watch.
The Crossroads Classic is meant to showcase the best college basketball in Indiana, and it’s done that – at least in games that the Hoosiers play in.
OK, in my previous columns, maybe I should have been clearer.
The IU men’s basketball team is going through a unique part of the schedule where they alternate difficult matchups with easy victories.
This Hoosier team has a lot of shortcomings. They still lack depth in the post, they turn the ball over too much and they need to box out better to prevent offensive rebounds.