Postgame Notes vs. Mississippi Valley State

Indiana vs. Mississippi Valley State
Indiana Game Notes
Nov. 27, 2016

• Indiana increased its home winning streak to 20 consecutive victories at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

• Thomas Bryant notched his fifth career double-double – and second in as many games - scoring 13 points on 5-of-6 shooting and 11 rebounds. Bryant also added three blocks.

• The Hoosiers outrebounded the Delta Devils, 48-26, and have outrebounded each of their five opponents so far this season.

• Indiana grabbed 14 offensive rebounds, the fourth time IU has registered double-digit offensive rebounds in a game this season. IU outscored MSVSU on second chance points, 19-8.

• All 13 Indiana players that played in the game grabbed at least one rebound.

• 10 Indiana players played at least 10 minutes in the game

• Indiana blocked eight shots in the game, the most since blocking nine against Texas Southern on Nov. 17, 2014.

• OG Anunoby netted a new career high, dropping 21 points. He added eight rebounds to his line. Anunoby entered the 2016-17 season with a career-high of 14 points and has now topped that on two occasions.

• IU's bench outscored the Delta Devils, 29-21. The Hoosier bench has topped 20 points in four games this season and has outscored the opponent in all but one contest.

• Robert Johnson used a strong second half to score 14 points, including 4-of-9 from the three-point line. Johnson also recorded three assists and three boards.

• Indiana defense held Mississippi Valley State to 31.3 percent shooting including just 21.6 in the second half. It's the second-lowest opponent field goal percentage in a half this season (Liberty – 21.2 in first half).

• Juwan Morgan tied a career high with four offensive rebounds. Morgan finished with six points and five rebounds.

• Josh Newkirk started his third game for the Hoosiers, chipping in five points, a season high six assists and four rebounds.

• De'Ron Davis scored six points, hauled in four boards and swatted away a career high two shots.

• Curtis Jones led the Hoosier bench scoring with nine points, five assists (career high) and three boards.

• Zach McRoberts made his first career start with the Hoosiers, he started three contests his freshman season at Vermont. McRoberts totaled three points, a rebound and an assist in 19 minutes.

• Indiana hit 81.8 percent (18-22) from the free throw line. IU shot 80 percent from the free throw line for the first time this season.

• Freddie McSwain Jr. hit all three of his shot attempts, scoring six points and bringing in three rebounds.

• Tim Priller dished out his first career assist to go with two points and a rebound in a little over three minutes of action.

• Devonte Green played 16 minutes, Grant Gelon was on the floor for three minutes and Quentin Taylor saw two minutes of action.

Players Mentioned

OG Anunoby

Thomas Bryant

De'Ron Davis

Grant Gelon

Devonte Green

Robert Johnson

Curtis Jones

Zach McRoberts

Freddie McSwain Jr.

Juwan Morgan

Josh Newkirk

Tim Priller

Quentin Taylor

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