Sunday's game showed that Xavier Johnson will be a major factor in whether Indiana makes a run in the Big Ten Tournament.
Ware gathered his 12th double double on the year with 27 points and 11 rebounds
Hoosiers shot 62% as a team en route to their 74-70 victory over Wisconsin
Wake Forest students rushed the floor after upsetting No. 8 Duke.
Indiana's 13% performance from 3 on Saturday brings Indiana to 134-for-426 (31.5%) from the arc this season.
“I’m upset with the way we played, the way I’ve coached this team this whole season,” head coach Mike Woodson said.
The top two overall seeds in last week's bracket projection both lost in the week since.
The Hoosiers shot 14-24 from the foul line during Wednesday’s loss
The Hoosiers held Northwestern guard Boo Buie in check but Princeton transfer Ryan Langborg scored a game-high 26 points.
No. 2 Purdue defeated Indiana 79-59 in West Lafayette on Saturday. HN photographer Nicholas McCarry was there.
Purdue was able to out-rebound Indiana 46-31, including 15 offensive boards that led to 12 second-chance points.
The most glaring issues were Indiana’s fouling trouble and offensive rebounding.
Anthony Leal's 3-pointer capped off the comeback.
Much has been expected from both players this season.
Where does Indiana go from here?
The Nittany Lions knocked down 12 triples in the victory.
Forward Malik Reneau and guard Xavier Johnson each left the game due to injuries.
Indiana snapped a three-game losing streak.
Indiana shot 12-22 from the free throw line during defeat
Indiana extended its 24-year losing streak at the Kohl Center.
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