Indiana University Athletics
Postgame Notes - Indiana vs. SIUE
12/2/2016 10:36:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Postgame Notes vs. SIU Edwardsville
Indiana Postgame Notes
Dec. 2, 2016
Indiana vs. SIU Edwardsville
• IU improves to 6-1 on the season, the sixth time the Hoosiers have won at least six of the season's first seven games under Tom Crean.
• Indiana increased its home winning streak to 22-consecutive victories at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The streak is tied for the eighth-longest in the nation.
LONGEST INDIANA HOME WINNING STREAKS (ALL-TIME)
No. Began - Ended
50 Feb. 24, 1991 vs. Michigan, 112-79 - Jan. 24, 1995 vs. Michigan, 52-65
34 Dec. 22, 1973 vs. South Carolina, 84-71 - Dec. 6, 1976 vs. Kentucky, 51-66
33 Jan. 15, 1986 vs. Ohio State, 69-66 - Jan. 24, 1988 vs. Michigan, 60-72
29 Feb. 22, 2006 vs. Penn State, 69-65 - Jan. 26, 2008 vs. Connecticut, 63-68
25 Dec. 5, 1938 vs. Ball State, 54-28 - Feb. 24, 1941 vs. Wisconsin, 30-38
23 Feb. 25, 1952 vs. Ohio State, 95-80 - Feb. 22, 1954 vs. Iowa, 64-82
22 Nov. 13, 2015 vs. Eastern Illinois, 88-49 - Active
• The Hoosiers out-rebounded SIUE, 45-31, in the game. IU has yet to be out-rebounded this season, getting the edge in six contests and tying North Carolina, 37-37.
• Indiana made its first 19 free throws of the game, finishing the contest shooting 20-for-23 (.870).
• The Hoosiers had four or more players score double-figures for the second-straight game and for the third time this season.
• By holding the Cougars to 38.1 percent shooting from the floor, it marks the third straight game and fourth time this season that they have held an opponent below 40 percent in a game.
• Thomas Bryant had 11 points to record his 30th-career double-figure scoring game, while James Blackmon, Jr. netted 10 points to notch his 43rd-career double-figure scoring game.
• Indiana tied their season-high with eight blocks, matching their total against Mississippi Valley State. The eight blocks are the most since IU blocked nine against Texas Southern on Nov. 17, 2014.
• IU's 34 bench points in the game were the most for the team since scoring 37 against Chattanooga in the NCAA Tournament on March 17, 2016.
• Sophomore Juwan Morgan recorded his first career double-double, setting career-high marks with 18 points and 10 rebounds.
• Morgan finished 8-of-8 from the field, which ties him for second in program history in field goals made in a single game without a miss, joining Jared Jeffries, Matt Nover, Ricky Calloway and Mike Giomi. The single-game record is 9-of-9 by Will Sheehey on Feb. 16, 2013 against Purdue.
• The game marked the eighth-time that Morgan shot perfect from the field.
• The last player to shoot perfect from the field (MIN. 5 att.) prior to Morgan was OG Anunoby, who went 6-for-6 against Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament on March 11, 2016.
• Freshman De'Ron Davis set a career-high with 14 points, three assists and 17 minutes. Davis also connected on all six of his free throws and shot 4-of-6 from the field.
• Junior Tim Priller set a career-high with four rebounds and tied his career mark with one block.
• Freshman Grant Gelon played a career-high seven minutes and tied his career high with one rebound, while scoring two points.
• Freshman Curtis Jones played a career-high 21 minutes and tied his career high with one block, while totaling seven points, two rebounds and two assists.
• Freshman Freddie McSwain, Jr. tied his career high with one block, adding four points and three rebounds.
• Juniors Josh Newkirk and Robert Johnson each had five points in the game. Johnson added three assists and three rebounds, while Newkirk had three boards and an assist.
Indiana Postgame Notes
Dec. 2, 2016
Indiana vs. SIU Edwardsville
• IU improves to 6-1 on the season, the sixth time the Hoosiers have won at least six of the season's first seven games under Tom Crean.
• Indiana increased its home winning streak to 22-consecutive victories at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. The streak is tied for the eighth-longest in the nation.
LONGEST INDIANA HOME WINNING STREAKS (ALL-TIME)
No. Began - Ended
50 Feb. 24, 1991 vs. Michigan, 112-79 - Jan. 24, 1995 vs. Michigan, 52-65
34 Dec. 22, 1973 vs. South Carolina, 84-71 - Dec. 6, 1976 vs. Kentucky, 51-66
33 Jan. 15, 1986 vs. Ohio State, 69-66 - Jan. 24, 1988 vs. Michigan, 60-72
29 Feb. 22, 2006 vs. Penn State, 69-65 - Jan. 26, 2008 vs. Connecticut, 63-68
25 Dec. 5, 1938 vs. Ball State, 54-28 - Feb. 24, 1941 vs. Wisconsin, 30-38
23 Feb. 25, 1952 vs. Ohio State, 95-80 - Feb. 22, 1954 vs. Iowa, 64-82
22 Nov. 13, 2015 vs. Eastern Illinois, 88-49 - Active
• The Hoosiers out-rebounded SIUE, 45-31, in the game. IU has yet to be out-rebounded this season, getting the edge in six contests and tying North Carolina, 37-37.
• Indiana made its first 19 free throws of the game, finishing the contest shooting 20-for-23 (.870).
• The Hoosiers had four or more players score double-figures for the second-straight game and for the third time this season.
• By holding the Cougars to 38.1 percent shooting from the floor, it marks the third straight game and fourth time this season that they have held an opponent below 40 percent in a game.
• Thomas Bryant had 11 points to record his 30th-career double-figure scoring game, while James Blackmon, Jr. netted 10 points to notch his 43rd-career double-figure scoring game.
• Indiana tied their season-high with eight blocks, matching their total against Mississippi Valley State. The eight blocks are the most since IU blocked nine against Texas Southern on Nov. 17, 2014.
• IU's 34 bench points in the game were the most for the team since scoring 37 against Chattanooga in the NCAA Tournament on March 17, 2016.
• Sophomore Juwan Morgan recorded his first career double-double, setting career-high marks with 18 points and 10 rebounds.
• Morgan finished 8-of-8 from the field, which ties him for second in program history in field goals made in a single game without a miss, joining Jared Jeffries, Matt Nover, Ricky Calloway and Mike Giomi. The single-game record is 9-of-9 by Will Sheehey on Feb. 16, 2013 against Purdue.
• The game marked the eighth-time that Morgan shot perfect from the field.
• The last player to shoot perfect from the field (MIN. 5 att.) prior to Morgan was OG Anunoby, who went 6-for-6 against Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament on March 11, 2016.
• Freshman De'Ron Davis set a career-high with 14 points, three assists and 17 minutes. Davis also connected on all six of his free throws and shot 4-of-6 from the field.
• Junior Tim Priller set a career-high with four rebounds and tied his career mark with one block.
• Freshman Grant Gelon played a career-high seven minutes and tied his career high with one rebound, while scoring two points.
• Freshman Curtis Jones played a career-high 21 minutes and tied his career high with one block, while totaling seven points, two rebounds and two assists.
• Freshman Freddie McSwain, Jr. tied his career high with one block, adding four points and three rebounds.
• Juniors Josh Newkirk and Robert Johnson each had five points in the game. Johnson added three assists and three rebounds, while Newkirk had three boards and an assist.
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