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IU ‘25 | Indiana Basketball for @insidethehall | PxP: @BigTenPlus @WIUXSPORTS | "¡Imaginémonos Cosas Chingonas!"

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1 year
Trayce Jackson-Davis was walking out to the bus as he ran into Matt Painter. They shake hands and Painter tells him “Hey man, keep working.” #iubb
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2 years
Mike Woodson in Assembly Hall to watch Indiana women’s basketball take on UNC. #iuwbb #iubb
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6 months
Absolutely ridiculous that this was called a foul on Bargesser. My god. #iuwbb
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2 years
Mackenzie Holmes mentioned that a player on Maryland told her "Dang your fans are legit." Holmes responded with "Yeah I know, it's hard to play here." #iuwbb
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1 year
Some of TJD’s final thoughts as he finishes his Indiana career. #iubb
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10 months
Here’s a look at the patch Indiana will be wearing for the remainder of the season in honor of Coach Knight. #iubb The patch will debut tomorrow during Indiana’s exhibition against Marian.
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Final career stats for Trayce Jackson-Davis: 126 games played 56.5% FG 1143 rebounds (1st IU all-time) 271 assists 270 blocks (1st IU all-time) 2,258 points scored (3rd IU all-time) #iubb
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2 years
Today's crowd has gotten up to 125 decibels according to the ESPN broadcast. #iubb
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1 year
Little girl called Trayce over and he went over immediately to sign her shirt. #iubb
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1 year
Trayce Jackson-Davis has a good chance of becoming the all-time rebounding leader at Indiana against Iowa. #iubb Jackson-Davis currently sits at 1,083 rebounds. He will need 9 rebounds to take first place over Alan Henderson who currently holds the top spot with 1,091
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2 years
The Indiana student section has started "We want Tayven!" chants. #iufb #iubb
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2 years
Tonight’s game of Indiana and Princeton brought an attendance of 9,627, 3rd most in #iuwbb history. @TheHoosierNet
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1 year
Grace Berger on the home crowd: "It's not like this everywhere for women's basketball. We've been spoiled. Night in and night out, we have a loud crowd with thousands of people filled almost to the top. We're super grateful for it and it gives us an advantage for sure." #iuwbb
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8 months
Bill Self on today’s environment in Assembly Hall: #iubb
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2 years
Indiana jumps up two spots to No. 4 in this week's top 25 AP poll. #iuwbb The Hoosiers are now the highest-ranked team in the Big Ten.
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2 years
Trey Galloway on TJD: "The improvement that he's made from last year, taking the pressure and handling it so well... it's honestly incredible to watch. I'm glad he's on my team." #iubb
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Grace Berger on IU playing Miami in both tournaments: "Hopefully we can get two dubs starting with the men tonight. We'll be cheering them on and then we'll do our part tomorrow." #iuwbb
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2 years
If I saw things right, Jordan Hulls just told Xavier Johnson on the bench "They are over-helping." Yeah, Jordan Hulls hit it right on the head. #iubb
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1 year
Mackenzie Holmes finished the regular season shooting at least 50% from the field in all 28 games. Incredible. #iuwbb
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Purdue head coach Matt Painter: “It just goes to show how dangerous Indiana can be with that one-two punch of Trayce Jackson-Davis and Jalen Hood-Schifino.” #iubb
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2 years
Former Northwestern teammates Miller Kopp and Pete Nance catching up after the Indiana and UNC game. #iubb
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Katie Gearlds on Indiana: "Teams are chasing them but they are by far the best team in the league." #iuwbb
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Trayce Jackson-Davis: "Knowing that it's my last time in this building, playing in front of these fans in Assembly Hall is bittersweet. Wish I could play here forever." #iubb
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1 year
Indiana forward Mackenzie Holmes has been named an AP first-team All-American. #iuwbb She becomes the first player in the programs history to receive the award.
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2 years
Trayce Jackson-Davis could add another milestone to his Indiana career today against Nebraska. TJD can jump into the top ten in Indiana's all-time scoring list. #iubb The All-American currently sits at #11 with 1,716 career points, just 14 points behind Christian Watford.
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1 year
Fun fact I noticed this morning while digging around some stats. Trayce Jackson-Davis started in every game that he played as a Hoosier. (126 games played, 126 career starts) #iubb
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Kevin Vera
2 years
Sydney Parrish said that when she was cutting down the net she was thinking to herself "I clearly made the right decision." #iuwbb
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Kevin Vera
1 year
Indiana's practice was open to the media for about 15 minutes. The one thing that I wanted to see was how well Mackenzie Holmes would be moving around. #iuwbb Holmes was banged up during the two Big Ten tournament games but she looks great on her feet and seems to be just fine.
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2 years
Teri Moren, head coach of the Big Ten champions. #iuwbb
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1 year
Teri Moren stated that several players including Mackenzie Holmes aren't 100%. She said that these next few off days will be helpful for everyone so they can rest. #iuwbb
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Kevin Vera
2 years
Mackenzie Holmes has been named ESPN’s player of the week. #iuwbb Holmes scored 20+ points in the last three games, two of those being wins against top 15 teams.
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2 years
Tamar Bates and Xavier Johnson throwing out t-shirts during the Indiana and UNC game. #iuwbb #iubb
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Kevin Vera
2 years
Here's a close-up look at Teri Moren sporting her Grace Berger sweatshirt. You love to see it. #iuwbb Photo Credit: IU Athletics
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Kevin Vera
2 years
It is currently very LOUD in Assembly Hall. #iuwbb
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2 years
Teri Moren shares a special moment with her family after winning the Big Ten title. #iuwbb
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2 years
5,939 fans were in attendance for Indiana's top-ten matchup against North Carolina. #iuwbb Great showing by Hoosier nation on back-to-back nights.
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2 years
No. 4 Indiana has been named Team of the Week by the United States Basketball Writers Association. #iuwbb
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Kevin Vera
10 months
Quick life update! With the basketball season right around the corner, I'll be joining @insidethehall to provide coverage for #iubb and #iuwbb Thank you to everyone on the team for believing in me and giving me this opportunity! Can't wait to get to work, see you soon Assembly!
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1 year
Indiana head coach Teri Moren has been named AP national coach of the year. #iuwbb
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2 years
The Indiana Hoosiers are No. 2 in the latest AP top 25 Poll. #iuwbb The highest ranking ever in program history.
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Mike Woodson said that when he first saw the draw that Indiana got he immediately went over to tell his team how proud he is. #iubb
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2 years
Sydney Parrish on the rivalry: "Ive missed this the last two years but I think it was a little bit more personal this year since I'm the Indiana kid on this team." #iuwbb
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2 years
Indiana head coach Teri Moren has been named to the 2023 Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s Coach of the Year late-season watch list. #iuwbb
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Kevin Vera
1 year
No. 7 Maryland takes down No. 6 Iowa 96-68. Indiana is now the 2023 outright regular season Big Ten champion. #iuwbb
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1 year
5-star forward and former Duke signee Mackenzie Mgbako has committed to Indiana. #iubb Mgbako’s decision was between Kansas and the Hoosiers. A McDonald’s All-American and a top-10 player in the 2023 class, what a day for Mike Woodson and the program.
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Indiana forward Jordan Geronimo has entered the transfer portal. #iubb Geronimo played in 27 games this season averaging 4.2 points and 2.4 rebounds per game.
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1 year
Indiana forward Trayce Jackson-Davis has been named an AP first-team All-American. #iubb
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7 months
"These games are on TV. There's about 10 cameras here." - Robbie Hummel after the CJ Gunn foul. #iubb "Indiana is better than this...I don't know why they keep doing this."
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2 years
Jordan Geronimo: "The ultimate factor for me coming back is I have full trust in Mike Woodson. We are fighting for a championship and I want to be a part of that." #iubb
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2 years
Fran McCaffery just walked up to the Indiana bench and even said a few words to Yasir Rosemond. WOW. #iubb
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Trayce Jackson-Davis: "We have the best fans in the country, the best student section in the country, it's been an honor and a privilege to play in front of them, and to put on this uniform every day, I'm going to cherish every second that I have in it from here on out." #iubb
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2 years
Sydney Parrish stated that Coach Moren helped her change her shot just two days ago in practice. Parrish finished with 24 points, 9-15 from the field, and 4-7 from three against UNC. #iuwbb
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Mike Woodson says that his players will always be able to count on him for anything in life because that's what Bob Knight did for him. #iubb
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Kevin Vera
1 year
Trayce’s passing ability has grown so much this season and this video proves how much of an asset he can be distributing the ball. #iubb
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Kevin Vera
2 years
No. 3 Indiana will now play No. 11 Princeton in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Monday. #iuwbb @TheHoosierNet
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1 year
I’ve only been a cbb writer for a short period of time but any time I walk out of a Purdue press conference I always leave thinking how great of a coach Matt Painter really is. Much respect for the way he carries himself and his team.
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Matt Painter stuck around and thoughtfully answered every question after Purdue's loss to Fairleigh Dickinson. Moderator gave him an out by saying he was taking his last question. He then continued taking questions + answering to make sure media had what it needed. All class.
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2 years
Indiana & Arizona had the same number of attempted threes and Arizona only took six more shots from the field. The difference? The Wildcats took 25 shots from the free-throw line. #iubb
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1 year
Forward Mackenzie Holmes has been named the Big Ten Player of the Week. This is her fourth time this season winning the honor. #iuwbb
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1 year
Sara Scalia stepped up big for the Hoosiers. 20 points and 4-6 shooting from three. #iuwbb Indiana started off slow but Scalia helped along the way to keep moving on in the Big Ten tournament.
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Teri Moren: "When you're at an institution like Indiana, you have to be a fan of all your sports whether it's football or men's basketball. Let's be honest if they do well, the institution and the athletic department does well. I keep that in perspective as much as I can." #iuwbb
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Kevin Vera
2 years
After their run in the Big Ten Tournament, Indiana jumps up three spots to No.11 in the latest AP Polls. #iuwbb @TheHoosierNet Iowa sits at No.8 in the country, the only Big Ten team ahead of Indiana.
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2 years
Kaleb Banks on the Freshman class: "I spend the majority of my day with them. We hang out in the locker room after practice. We've grown as a group us four." #iubb
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2 years
Indiana earns a huge top-25 win and their first ever win over Tennessee. The Hoosiers take down the Lady Volunteers 79-67 with 5 different players in double-digit points. Indiana is now 3-0 on the season. #iuwbb
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2 years
Michigan head coach Kim Barnes Arico said postgame that her son, who plays D3 basketball in Boston, asked her for Indiana's film to study their offense. #iuwbb
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TJD said this week was the first time he’s practiced in about a month and a half. #iubb
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Jordan Geronimo: "Iron sharpens Iron. That's one of our mottos." #iubb
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Teri Moren mentioned postgame that Yarden Garzon's mother will make the trip for their game on Sunday against Wisconsin. #iuwbb
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The entire Indiana women's basketball team just walked out to mid-court carrying the Big Ten trophy. #iuwbb #iubb
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Jalen Hood-Schifino on his position: " I'm definitely a true point guard but I'm a basketball player. I'll play wherever." #iubb
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Teri Moren: "What this team has been able to do in this league has been incredible and I don't want us to forget that." #iuwbb
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Todd Yeagley: "We are now 90 minutes away to forever leave our mark." #iums
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Indiana women’s basketball moves up to #4 in the latest Top 25 AP Poll. #iuwbb
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CJ Gunn said that he was a little unsure of his future once Archie Miller was fired but said that once he saw Mike Woodson being named the next head coach his choice was solidified. #iubb
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Big Ten Champs. #iuwbb
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Indiana earns the No. 1 seed (No. 2 overall) for the first time in program history. #iuwbb
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2 years
Mackenzie Holmes just made a three, yes you read that right. #iuwbb
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Indiana scored 87 points against a top-5 team in the nation. Can't let that go underlooked. #iuwbb
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Mike Woodson on TJD: “He’s a young kid. 40 minutes he can rest tomorrow…he’s playing unbelievable.” #iubb
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2 years
FINAL: Indiana 20, Kentucky 7 #iubase Indiana scores a season high 20 runs as the Hoosiers remain undefeated at home. Indiana recorded a total of 23 hits and scored at least one run in each inning. @ids_sports Next up: Xavier Thursday night at 6 p.m. EST
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2 years
I don't think I can put into words how crazy Assembly Hall is right now. Absolutely ELECTRIC before tip-off. #iubb
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Indiana's 18-1 start to the season is the best start in program history. #iuwbb
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Teri Moren on the IU crowd: "It's been a true blessing for all of us and these kids deserve it. We are grateful that this community in the last four or five years has really fallen in love with women's basketball...This is what we have dreamt about." #iuwbb
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2 years
Indiana women's basketball picks up three new transfers today. Guards Sydney Parrish, Sara Scalia, and forward Alyssa Geary are the newest members for the Hoosiers. @TheHoosierNet What a pick up by Teri Moren and the rest of the coaching staff. #iuwbb
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Ali Patberg in her new role with Indiana. #iuwbb
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The Hoosiers just keep on rolling. They take down No. 21 Illinois 83-72. Today’s win makes Teri Moren the winningest coach in program history. Mackenzie Holmes had a double-double, 30 points & 10 rebounds leading the way to a win. Indiana is now 17-1. #iuwbb
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Indiana finished the game with only 4 turnovers. #iuwbb
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1 year
Indiana head coach Teri Moren has been named a 2023 Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s Coach of the Year finalist. #iuwbb She joins Kenny Brooks (Virginia Tech), Lynne Roberts (Utah), and Dawn Staley (South Carolina) as the final four coaches.
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Grace Berger has received two honors today. She has been named to both the AP and USBWA All-American honorable mention team. #iuwbb
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Indiana head coach Teri Moren is the Big Ten coach of the Year. #iuwbb
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Indiana guard Grace Berger has been selected with the 7th overall pick by the Indiana Fever. #iuwbb
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Mike Woodson: "He (Anthony Walker) deserves the MVP tonight. By far his best game since he's been wearing an Indiana uniform." #iubb
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The newspaper reads “Birds aren’t real” Lol. #iuwbb
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The game winning ball that brought the Hoosiers a Big Ten Championship. #iuwbb
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“Let’s go Hoosiers” starts to rain down Mackey Arena as the final buzzer goes off. #iuwbb
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Malik Reneau: "I've been playing between the four and the five, mainly the four. I've improved my 3-point shot and being confident with my jump shot." #iubb
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Both sides of Assembly Hall are starting to be filled all the way to the top. Some fans have even made their way to the balcony. #iuwbb
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TJD said that Logan Duncomb has been playing at a much higher level. Also said the Duncomb could see some playing time at the five position. #iubb
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Grace Berger watching on the Indiana bench with a leg brace and crutches. #iuwbb First time Berger has been in Bloomington since her injury on Nov.25 against Auburn.
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Indiana has a new all-time attendance record. #iuwbb 13,046 fans were in attendance for the matchup between Iowa and Indiana.
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