Postgame Notes vs. Wisconsin
1/5/2016 10:36:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Indiana vs. Wisconsin
Jan. 5, 2016
Postgame Notes
• With the victory, Indiana improves to 13-3 on the season overall and to 3-0 in Big Ten conference play.
• Indiana has won eight-straight games overall and three-straight in conference play.
• IU improved to 9-0 in Assembly Hall this season.
• The last time IU opened league play 3-0 was during the 2012-13 season.
• For the third time under head coach Tom Crean, the Hoosiers have put together an eight-game winning streak. IU won 12 to start the 2011-12 campaign and nine to begin the 2012-13 season.
• Indiana finished the game shooting 7-of-17 (41 percent) from 3-point territory. IU is tied with North Florida for the national lead with the most games shooting 40 percent or better from beyond the arc over the last two seasons, accomplishing the feat 31 times in 50 games. UNF has done it in 52 games played.
• IU finished the game shooting 10-of-10 from the free throw line for the game, marking the third time since 1996-97 that the team has shot 100 percent from the free throw line when attempting at least 10 free throws. IU went 11-for-11 at Ohio State on Jan. 2, 2007 and 11-for-11 against Illinois on Jan. 27, 2011.
• The last time IU shot 100 percent from the free throw line came at Purdue on Feb, 8, 2011 when the team shot 7-for-7.
• Senior Kevin Yogi Ferrell scored Indiana's final eight points of the game, including the go-ahead jumper that put IU in the lead for good. Ferrell out-scored Wisconsin, 6-5, over the last 38 seconds of the game.
• Indiana never trailed over the last 13:57 of the game.
• Trailing 34-31 with 13:57 left, Indiana went on a 9-0 run to take a 40-34 lead over Wisconsin with 8:50 remaining.
• In the second half, IU only allowed Wisconsin to score two field goals over the first 12:22 of the half.
• In the second half, Wisconsin went 7:59 between field goals as the Hoosier defense kept the Badgers scoreless for a stretch of 6:19 to take the lead.
• In the first half, IU shot 11-of-22 (50 percent) from the floor. Indiana has shot 50 percent or better in 23 of 32 halves played so far this season.
• Ferrell led the Hoosiers with a game-high 19 points. Ferrell improves his career scoring total to 1,651 – just 50 points behind Brian Evans for 11th place all-time in Indiana history.
• He has led the team in scoring in each of the team's three Big Ten games so far this season, averaging 21.0 points a contest in league action.
• Freshman OG Anunoby went 3-for-3 from 3-point territory against Wisconsin, extending his consecutive made 3-pointer streak to seven over the last four games.
• Anunoby matched his career-high of 11 points that he recorded at Nebraska on Jan. 2. The freshman also matched his career high with 17 minutes played.
• Freshman Thomas Bryant notched a career-high two assists for the third time this season. Bryant totaled 10 points, seven rebounds and a block.
• In Big Ten play, Bryant is shooting 14-of-18 (77.8 percent) in three league games.
• Freshman Juwan Morgan had a career-high two blocks against Wisconsin.
• Nick Zeisloft scored five points and had three assists in the win, while Max Bielfeldt also chipped in five points for the Hoosiers.
• At halftime, members of the 1976 undefeated national championship team were recognized in celebration of the 40th anniversary of their accomplishment that landed the team the distinction of being the All-Time March Madness team by the NCAA in 2013.
Jan. 5, 2016
Postgame Notes
• With the victory, Indiana improves to 13-3 on the season overall and to 3-0 in Big Ten conference play.
• Indiana has won eight-straight games overall and three-straight in conference play.
• IU improved to 9-0 in Assembly Hall this season.
• The last time IU opened league play 3-0 was during the 2012-13 season.
• For the third time under head coach Tom Crean, the Hoosiers have put together an eight-game winning streak. IU won 12 to start the 2011-12 campaign and nine to begin the 2012-13 season.
• Indiana finished the game shooting 7-of-17 (41 percent) from 3-point territory. IU is tied with North Florida for the national lead with the most games shooting 40 percent or better from beyond the arc over the last two seasons, accomplishing the feat 31 times in 50 games. UNF has done it in 52 games played.
• IU finished the game shooting 10-of-10 from the free throw line for the game, marking the third time since 1996-97 that the team has shot 100 percent from the free throw line when attempting at least 10 free throws. IU went 11-for-11 at Ohio State on Jan. 2, 2007 and 11-for-11 against Illinois on Jan. 27, 2011.
• The last time IU shot 100 percent from the free throw line came at Purdue on Feb, 8, 2011 when the team shot 7-for-7.
• Senior Kevin Yogi Ferrell scored Indiana's final eight points of the game, including the go-ahead jumper that put IU in the lead for good. Ferrell out-scored Wisconsin, 6-5, over the last 38 seconds of the game.
• Indiana never trailed over the last 13:57 of the game.
• Trailing 34-31 with 13:57 left, Indiana went on a 9-0 run to take a 40-34 lead over Wisconsin with 8:50 remaining.
• In the second half, IU only allowed Wisconsin to score two field goals over the first 12:22 of the half.
• In the second half, Wisconsin went 7:59 between field goals as the Hoosier defense kept the Badgers scoreless for a stretch of 6:19 to take the lead.
• In the first half, IU shot 11-of-22 (50 percent) from the floor. Indiana has shot 50 percent or better in 23 of 32 halves played so far this season.
• Ferrell led the Hoosiers with a game-high 19 points. Ferrell improves his career scoring total to 1,651 – just 50 points behind Brian Evans for 11th place all-time in Indiana history.
• He has led the team in scoring in each of the team's three Big Ten games so far this season, averaging 21.0 points a contest in league action.
• Freshman OG Anunoby went 3-for-3 from 3-point territory against Wisconsin, extending his consecutive made 3-pointer streak to seven over the last four games.
• Anunoby matched his career-high of 11 points that he recorded at Nebraska on Jan. 2. The freshman also matched his career high with 17 minutes played.
• Freshman Thomas Bryant notched a career-high two assists for the third time this season. Bryant totaled 10 points, seven rebounds and a block.
• In Big Ten play, Bryant is shooting 14-of-18 (77.8 percent) in three league games.
• Freshman Juwan Morgan had a career-high two blocks against Wisconsin.
• Nick Zeisloft scored five points and had three assists in the win, while Max Bielfeldt also chipped in five points for the Hoosiers.
• At halftime, members of the 1976 undefeated national championship team were recognized in celebration of the 40th anniversary of their accomplishment that landed the team the distinction of being the All-Time March Madness team by the NCAA in 2013.
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