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Sunday, June 16
The Indiana Daily Student

Men's Basketball


Close the Gap

Hoosiers overcome early deficit to beat Irish, 69-58

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It didn’t have anywhere near the same atmosphere as last Saturday, but the IU (10-0) men’s basketball team ground out a 69-58 win over Notre Dame (7-5) Saturday afternoon at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.After falling behind by nine early in the first half, the IU defense held the Fighting Irish without a field goal for the last 14:32 of the opening half.Notre Dame was 4-of-20 from the field in the first 20 minutes and finished the game shooting 38 percent from the floor.


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Hoosiers lead Irish 26-20 at halftime

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The IU men’s basketball team currently leads the Notre Dame Fighting Irish by a score of 26-20 at the end of the first half in the Crossroads Classic at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.


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Live Chat: No.18/20 IU vs. Notre Dame

The Hoosiers look to remain undefeated, as they take on Notre Dame in the Crossroads Classic at 4:30 p.m. The live chat will begin here at 4:15.




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Buzzer-beater makes game an instant classic

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Students not only filled their entire 7,800 seat allotment, but they arrived loud and early Saturday evening, making their presence felt with an environment the No. 1 ranked Kentucky Wildcats hadn’t seen all season.


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IU moves to 9-0 after trampling No. 1 Kentucky

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Down by two with 5.6 seconds remaining, senior guard Verdell Jones III penetrated the arc and kicked the ball back out to Watford on the left wing, who then hit the game-winning three-pointer as time expired, giving the Hoosiers (9-0) a 73-72 win against the No. 1 Kentucky Wildcats (8-1).


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How It Happened: IU uproots top-ranked team

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Amid the shock of Christian Watford’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer to knock off No. 1 Kentucky, many probably didn’t care much about the box score. But here are some statistics as to how and why IU was able to pull off the upset.




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'Wat' a finish

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After Kentucky guard Doron Lamb hit the second of two free throws to extend the Wildcats' lead to two, IU forward Christian Watford hit the game winning three-pointer as time expired to give IU (9-0) a 73-72 win against the No. 1 ranked Wildcats (8-1) on Saturday evening.



Final: Indiana 73, Kentucky 72

Indiana has upset No. 1 Kentucky, 73-72. The Hoosiers are 9-0.



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Column: Scouting Kentucky

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This is the first time a Tom Crean-led team takes the court against the Wildcats and has a legitimate chance of winning from the outset. Once the final buzzer sounded in Kentucky’s victory against North Carolina, IU fans knew they would get their shot at beating the No. 1 team in the country at home Saturday.



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A talk with #thefakemovement

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The IDS contacted @FogiYerrell and @HeremyJollowell to find out their take on fake accounts and what it’s like to be a fake IU recruit.



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'Camp Crean' Closes

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Students will no longer be allowed to wait outside of Assembly Hall overnight for GA seats to the men’s basketball game against No. 1 Kentucky on Saturday, according to an IU Athletics press release.