2012 NCAA Tournament

Film Session: The final stretch

Ryan Corazza — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:50:36 +0000

The Hoosiers cut Kentucky’s lead to just five points with 5:14 to go in their 102-90 loss on Friday night. But that’s as close as they would get as the Wildcats outscored Indiana 20-13 the rest of the way out. ...

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With a movement on the horizon, these Hoosiers delivered a revival

Alex Bozich — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:36:38 +0000

The unforgiving reality of the NCAA Tournament was just beginning to rear its head inside Indiana’s locker room at the Georgia Dome in the early hours of Saturday morning. Just six days earlier, the Hoosiers were riding a feeling they’d ...

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Video: Crean, IU players on Kentucky loss

Staff — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 13:58:05 +0000

Via IUAthletics on YouTube: Complete transcript after the jump. THE MODERATOR: Coach Crean, we’ll have you start with an opening statement and do questions for the student?athletes first. COACH CREAN: I’ve been thinking about that. I’m not sure what to ...

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Kentucky’s free throws prove to be the difference

Justin Albers — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 14:20:28 +0000

When Indiana upset then-No. 1 Kentucky at Assembly Hall on Dec.10, Wildcats coach John Calipari pointed to his team’s missed free throws as a reason for their loss. Kentucky made only 10-of-17 shots from the charity stripe that day, while ...

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Photo Gallery: Indiana vs. Kentucky

Staff — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:58:46 +0000

Check out 19 photos from Indiana’s 102-90 loss to Kentucky in the South Regional semifinal of the NCAA Tournament in the embedded photo gallery after the jump.

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HD Video: IU players on Kentucky loss

Staff — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:43:07 +0000

ATLANTA — Watch and listen to what the IU players had to say inside their locker room of the Georgia Dome following the Hoosiers’ 102-90 loss to Kentucky in the NCAA Tournament South Regional semifinal. High-definition quality video is available in ...

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The Minute After: Kentucky

Ryan Corazza — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:30:07 +0000

Thoughts on a 102-90 loss to the Wildcats: The road ends here in Atlanta, the Hoosiers running out of gas against a matured and supremely talented Kentucky squad that was just too much. But what a way to finish, what ...

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Live Discussion: Indiana vs. Kentucky

Staff — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 23:30:51 +0000

Indiana vs. Kentucky

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Calipari: It ‘wasn’t a buzzer-beater game’

Justin Albers — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:35:58 +0000

Whenever December’s Indiana- Kentucky game comes up, everybody talks about Christian Watford’s buzzer-beating shot. It was the way the game ended, and it’s only natural to remember what happened last. Plus, ESPN has shown the replay of the shot countless ...

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Video: IU players preview Kentucky

Staff — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 20:42:42 +0000

Watch and listen to what the IU players had to say inside their locker room of the Georgia Dome as they prepare for Friday’s NCAA Tournament game with Kentucky. Video is available in the embedded media players below, courtesy of ...

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Crean, IU players pre-Kentucky press conference transcript

Staff — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:51:56 +0000

Indiana coach Tom Crean along with Jordan Hulls, Christian Watford and Cody Zeller met with the media on Thursday at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta to preview Friday’s South regional semifinal with Kentucky. The complete transcript of that availability follows: ...

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Around the Hall: Jordan Hulls thriving in isolation

Staff — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:33:20 +0000

Around the Hall is recommended reading from the Inside the Hall staff: + Terry Hutchens of The Indianapolis Star takes a closer look at the “other guy,” Will Sheehey. + Indiana checks-in at No. 8 in Luke Winn’s Sweet 16 ...

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A look at Kentucky by the numbers

Ryan Corazza — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 18:57:37 +0000

With an assist from KenPom, here’s a look at where the Wildcats stack up on both sides of the ball: OFFENSE: With the way this team has been running over teams with dunks in the tournament so far, these numbers ...

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Indiana-Kentucky: A position-by-position breakdown

Justin Albers — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:01:48 +0000

With the Indiana-Kentucky rematch only two days away, here’s a look at the position-by-position matchups. These are the matchups I believe the Hoosiers should use and are not necessarily the ones they used the first time or will use on ...

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Notebook: Indiana, UK “different” heading into Friday

Alex Bozich — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 02:26:20 +0000

Tom Crean and John Calipari have talked this week about how the first game between Indiana and Kentucky on Dec. 10 seems like it was a season ago. While the replay of Christian Watford’s game-winning shot still pops up on ...

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Video: Tom Crean previews Friday’s game with Kentucky

Staff — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 22:22:07 +0000

Via IUAthletics on YouTube:

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Grantland looks at IU’s late execution vs. VCU

Staff — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:27:56 +0000

Grantland.com: Indiana’s Late-Game Go-To Play With three minutes left in Saturday’s second-round game against VCU, Indiana was trailing by five points. The Hoosiers were struggling to get Cody Zeller, one of their best offensive weapons, any touches, and he seemingly ...

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Calipari, Wildcats look ahead to Indiana rematch

Alex Bozich — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:26:23 +0000

Kentucky John Calipari claims that he knew a rematch with Indiana was inevitable before the NCAA Tournament bracket was revealed. “He [Tom Crean] and I talked, and I told him ‘you are going to be in our region,'” Calipari said ...

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Film Session: “HAVOC”

Ryan Corazza — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:44:19 +0000

Indiana coughed up the ball 22 times against VCU’s “HAVOC” defense on Saturday night. Such a mark was a season high. We’ll look at two second half Jordan Hulls turnovers and two scoring plays in the closing minutes against the ...

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Video: The Hoosiers return to Cook Hall

Staff — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:24:03 +0000

Via Vigilant Sports on YouTube:

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