There have been questions at times this season about IU basketball center Oumar Ballo’s weight, conditioning and motor. But on Friday night in Columbus, the 7-footer played 40 minutes and
Oumar Ballo had 21 points and 15 rebounds. The Hoosiers shot 42% from the floor. We'll have more coverage soon.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.
Indiana forward Luke Goode capped off a career-night with the go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:07 left on the clock in overtime.
Sean Stewart has played Oumar Ballo before. The two will match up more frequently Friday night when Ohio State hosts Indiana.
Mike Woodson, Luke Goode and Oumar Ballo addressed the media following Indiana's 77-76 overtime win against Ohio State at Value City Arena.
Fouls chased him throughout the game, strictly limiting his minutes. Struggled to stay in front of covers all night. Looked good pushing the pace when in the game, just couldn’t stay on the floor. When he did, he made a difference, including an important overtime bucket through contact.
Ohio State has lost consecutive two-point games to top-25 teams, most recently a 70-68 defeat at No. 24 Wisconsin on Tuesday night. That same day, Indiana took a 94-69 home loss to No. 18 Illinois that, on the heels of an 85-60 loss at Iowa three days earlier, had Hoosiers fans chanting for coach Mike Woodson to be fired.
The last two games were rough for Indiana, but the Hoosiers are hoping for a bounce back effort against the Buckeyes.
Their offense didn’t pack much of a punch beyond running a little pick and pop action in the paint for Oumar Ballo. Ohio State didn’t have anybody with the size who could match up with the 7 ...
No. 10 Purdue hosts Indiana tonight for the first of two meetings this season between the arch-rivals. The Boilermakers enter 16-5 overall and 8-2 in the Big Ten while the Hoosiers are 14-7 and 5-5. Purdue is in second place in the conference,
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana’s 8 p.m. ET game at Purdue on Friday is on national TV. FOX is carrying the game. Indiana will hope it can change its luck in nationally televised games on over-the-air networks. The Hoosiers are 1-3 in games on network TV.
No. 10 Purdue looks to record its ninth victory in 10 games when it hosts Indiana on Friday night in Big Ten play at West Lafayette, Ind. The Boilermakers are