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A look at how 11 former IU basketball players finished the regular season

Several former IU basketball players are competing across the country in the 2025-26 season. Three former Hoosiers are on teams that reached the 2026 NCAA tournament. Here’s an updated look at how every former scholarship player for the Hoosiers is ... The post A look at how 11 former IU basketball players finished the regular season appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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That’s A Wrap: IU basketball junior wing Jasai Miles

Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our player-by-player recap of the 2025-26 Indiana Hoosiers. Our second profile looks at IU junior wing Jasai Miles. Miles (26 games): 1.6 points, 1.9 rebounds, 11 assists and 34.1 FG% in 9.5 minutes per game. ... The post That’s A Wrap: IU basketball junior wing Jasai Miles appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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That’s A Wrap: IU basketball freshman forward Trent Sisley

Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our player-by-player recap of the 2025-26 Indiana Hoosiers. Our first profile looks at IU freshman forward Trent Sisley. Sisley (30 games): 4.2 points, 2.8 rebounds, 11 assists and 43 FG% in 13.2 minutes per game. ... The post That’s A Wrap: IU basketball freshman forward Trent Sisley appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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IU basketball misses the NCAA tournament for the third straight season

IU basketball will not play in the NCAA tournament for a third consecutive season. The Hoosiers were not among the 68 teams revealed on the NCAA tournament selection show on CBS after finishing the regular season and the Big Ten ... The post IU basketball misses the NCAA tournament for the third straight season appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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Bracketology: Final NCAA tournament projection as of March 15th, 2026

Thanks for following along this season and during another entertaining Championship Week. The projections below are based on all games played through March 15th, 2026. Following the bracket, I included my First Four Out. I won’t completely rule out Auburn ... The post Bracketology: Final NCAA tournament projection as of March 15th, 2026 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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6-Banner Sunday: IU basketball falls to Northwestern in 2026 Big Ten tournament

Welcome to another edition of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint production between The Assembly Call and Inside the Hall, where we highlight the five most essential IU sports stories of the past week. 6-Banner Sunday is written by Ari Shifron. IU lost to Northwestern ... The post 6-Banner Sunday: IU basketball falls to Northwestern in 2026 Big Ten tournament appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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Bracketology: NCAA tournament projection as of March 14th, 2026

As we roll into a huge Saturday of conference tournament action, there are still a few potential bid stealers out there, which means bubble teams will be keeping an eye on these conferences: • Atlantic 10: The top four seeds have ... The post Bracketology: NCAA tournament projection as of March 14th, 2026 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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What you need to know about the college basketball transfer portal in 2026

Although plenty of players around the country are already declaring their intention to enter the transfer portal this spring, the portal has yet to officially open. Due to NCAA rule changes, the portal won’t open until the Tuesday after the ... The post What you need to know about the college basketball transfer portal in 2026 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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IU basketball faces another roster reset with transfer portal window looming

The KenPom profile for IU basketball for the 2025-26 season shows the Hoosiers ranked first nationally in one statistic: experience. Pomeroy defines his experience metric as “average number of full D-1 seasons played by the current roster, weighted by minutes ... The post IU basketball faces another roster reset with transfer portal window looming appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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Film Session: How Jake West broke down IU basketball’s defense

While the Hoosiers did a solid job of keeping Nick Martinelli in check to start the contest against Northwestern on Wednesday night, the same couldn’t be said for their defense on Jake West. West scored 14 points in the first ... The post Film Session: How Jake West broke down IU basketball’s defense appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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Five takeaways from IU basketball’s loss to Northwestern

IU basketball’s stay in the 2026 Big Ten tournament was brief as it fell 74-61 to Northwestern on Wednesday night. Here are five takeaways from the loss to the Wildcats: Indiana’s defense again leads to its demise Indiana’s defensive struggles ... The post Five takeaways from IU basketball’s loss to Northwestern appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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Bracketology: NCAA tournament projection as of March 12th, 2026

The story of the week so far has been the complete inability of bubble teams to win games. On Tuesday, the ACC took center stage as both Stanford and Virginia Tech lost to put an end to their at-large hopes. ... The post Bracketology: NCAA tournament projection as of March 12th, 2026 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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IU basketball’s Big Ten tournament exit leaves the start of the DeVries era clouded with uncertainty

CHICAGO — Lamar Wilkerson walks off the floor and lifts his jersey to his mouth, clenching the fabric in his teeth as he attempts to fend off a wave of rushing emotions. Trailing by 14 points with less than a ... The post IU basketball’s Big Ten tournament exit leaves the start of the DeVries era clouded with uncertainty appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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“We just weren’t playing our best basketball”: IU’s late-season collapse ends with early Big Ten tournament exit

CHICAGO – Still donning their white Indiana uniform, Tucker DeVries and Lamar Wilkerson sat in the makeshift press room under the stands of the United Center. Eyes puffy from waves of emotions, they both gazed at the stat sheet on ... The post “We just weren’t playing our best basketball”: IU’s late-season collapse ends with early Big Ten tournament exit appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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The Minute After: Northwestern

Thoughts on a 74-61 loss to the Wildcats: If this is the end — and it’s probably the end? — it finishes like so many other seasons for this program over the last decade. Hoping for a Big Ten tournament ... The post The Minute After: Northwestern appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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Video: Darian DeVries, IU players react to loss to Northwestern

CHICAGO – Darian DeVries, Lamar Wilkerson and Tucker DeVries addressed the media following IU basketball’s 74-61 loss to Northwestern in the 2026 Big Ten tournament at the United Center. Watch their postgame comments below: The post Video: Darian DeVries, IU players react to loss to Northwestern appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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At the Buzzer: Northwestern 74, Indiana 61

Quick thoughts on a 74-61 loss to Northwestern: How it happened It was an up-and-down first half for Indiana. The Hoosiers started out hot offensively, thanks to solid passing and 3-point shooting. By the 9:24 mark, Indiana led 25-15 on ... The post At the Buzzer: Northwestern 74, Indiana 61 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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Open Thread: IU basketball vs. Northwestern in 2026 Big Ten tournament

Postseason play has arrived for IU basketball. The Hoosiers are coming off a disappointing 91-78 loss at Ohio State on Saturday and will take on Northwestern in the 2026 Big Ten tournament tonight. The Wildcats won the regular-season meeting 72-68 ... The post Open Thread: IU basketball vs. Northwestern in 2026 Big Ten tournament appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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What to Expect: IU basketball vs. Northwestern in the 2026 Big Ten tournament

IU basketball’s opponent for the 2026 Big Ten tournament is set. The Hoosiers will play No. 15 seed Northwestern on Wednesday night at the United Center in Chicago. The Wildcats beat Penn State 76-66 on Tuesday night at the United ... The post What to Expect: IU basketball vs. Northwestern in the 2026 Big Ten tournament appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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How each Big Ten team finished in the final league standings relative to preseason expectations

Ahead of the start of the 2026 Big Ten tournament tonight in Chicago, we’re taking a look back at the preseason media poll that was released in early October. The “official unofficial” media poll surveyed 28 writers from across the ... The post How each Big Ten team finished in the final league standings relative to preseason expectations appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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IU basketball’s Lamar Wilkerson named second team All-Big Ten by coaches, third team by media

Indiana’s Lamar Wilkerson was named to the All-Big Ten second team by the league’s coaches and to the third team by the media, it was announced Tuesday. Wilkerson, who set the program’s single-season record in Big Ten play for points ... The post IU basketball’s Lamar Wilkerson named second team All-Big Ten by coaches, third team by media appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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Bracketology: NCAA tournament projection as of March 10th, 2026

Champ Week is underway and eight teams have officially secured automatic bids. As we get further into the week, though, the potential for bid thieves increases, which could spell the end for the last few teams in the field. Here ... The post Bracketology: NCAA tournament projection as of March 10th, 2026 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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News and notes from Inside IU basketball with Darian DeVries

Inside IU basketball with Darian DeVries returned on Monday night for the final radio show of the season. The first-year IU coach sat with the voice of the Hoosiers, Don Fischer, ahead of Indiana’s trip to Chicago for the Big ... The post News and notes from Inside IU basketball with Darian DeVries appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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Bracketology watch: Where IU basketball stands for NCAA tournament ahead of the Big Ten tournament

With Selection Sunday six days away, we’ll periodically examine where IU basketball stands in bracketology projections. The full 2026 NCAA tournament field will be revealed on Sunday, March 15, 2026. Indiana basketball is 18-13 overall and 9-11 in the Big ... The post Bracketology watch: Where IU basketball stands for NCAA tournament ahead of the Big Ten tournament appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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Film Session: Ohio State’s 3-point shooting against the Hoosiers

In Indiana’s loss to Ohio State on Saturday, the Hoosiers allowed the Buckeyes to shoot 11-of-24 (45.8 percent) from deep. Let’s check out what went wrong for Indiana: The post Film Session: Ohio State’s 3-point shooting against the Hoosiers appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .

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