Indiana University Athletics
Tuesday, January 2
Madison, WI
7:00 PM
Indiana University
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Wisconsin
NOTES: Big Ten Play Resumes With Road Trip To Wisconsin
12/31/2017 2:52:00 PM | Men's Basketball
OPENING TIP
• The 118th season of Indiana basketball continues on Tuesday when the Hoosiers resume Big Ten play at Wisconsin. IU has won two straight games and is coming off a 79-51 win at home against Youngstown State. Wisconsin defeated U Mass-Lowell, 82-53 on Saturday.
• Both teams enter the game with a 1-1 record in conference play. IU lost on the road at Michigan and won at home against Iowa. IU will stay on the road this week when they travel to Minnesota on Saturday. Wisconsin lost at home to Ohio State and won at Penn State earlier in December.
GAME INFO
Tipoff: 7:00 p.m. ET
Date: Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018
Location: Kohl Center (17,287); Madison, Wis.
TV: BTN - Dave Fleming and Dan Dakich
Radio: IU Radio Network - Don Fischer, Errek Suhr & Mike Glasscott
THE COACHES
• Archie Miller is the 29th head coach in Indiana men's basketball history. The 39-year old native of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, comes to IU after serving the previous six seasons as head coach at the University of Dayton, where he won Atlantic 10 Conference regular season championships in 2016 and 2017. He was Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year in 2017. He guided the Flyers to a 139-63 record (69.8) and a 68-34 mark (66.7) in the Atlantic 10. He took Dayton to the NCAA Tournament each of the last four years, with the Flyers advancing to the Elite Eight in the 2014 Tournament. UD was nationally ranked in 3 of Miller's 6 seasons (2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16).
• Greg Gard is in his third year of leading the Badger program. He is 50-25 since becoming head coach at Wisconsin and 4-1 against the Hoosiers.
NEWS & NOTES
• The Hoosiers last win in Madison came in 1998, a 69-59 triumph just 8 days after the Kohl Center opened.
• Junior Juwan Morgan is 2nd in the Big Ten in scoring (18.4) during the month of December. He is 3rd in rebounding (8.9) and 5th in field goal percentage (61.4%). During the first two Big Ten games, Morgan was 5th in the league in scoring (19.5) and rebounding (9.0).
• Senior Robert Johnson is now in 39th place on the IU all-time scoring list with 1,154 points and sixth on the school's all-time list with 196 treys. Cody Zeller is 38th with 1,157 career points and Tom Coverdale is fifth all-time with 200 three-point field goals.
• Redshirt junior walk-on Zach McRoberts has averaged 8.0 points in his last 3 games. He had an IU career-high nine points against Fort Wayne and added eight against Tennessee Tech. He also is averaging 6.5 rebounds in the last 4 games.
• Fifth-year senior Collin Hartman had a career-high 12 rebounds against Fort Wayne. Since the 2014-15 season, IU is 51-24 in games he has played and 20-21 in games he has not played during that time frame.
• Fifth-year senior Josh Newkirk had a season-high 20 points against Tennessee Tech. The Hoosiers are 4-1 when he scores 17 or more during his career. The only loss came last year when he had 22 against Wisconsin in Madison.
• IU is 5-1 when scoring 80 points or more this season and 5-0 when holding teams below 70 points.
• IU is 5-0 when they shoot better than 70 percent from the line this season.
• IU held YSU to 51 points, 33.9% shooting from the field and .08% (2/25) from three-point range, all season-best defensive numbers for the Hoosiers.
• The 118th season of Indiana basketball continues on Tuesday when the Hoosiers resume Big Ten play at Wisconsin. IU has won two straight games and is coming off a 79-51 win at home against Youngstown State. Wisconsin defeated U Mass-Lowell, 82-53 on Saturday.
• Both teams enter the game with a 1-1 record in conference play. IU lost on the road at Michigan and won at home against Iowa. IU will stay on the road this week when they travel to Minnesota on Saturday. Wisconsin lost at home to Ohio State and won at Penn State earlier in December.
GAME INFO
Tipoff: 7:00 p.m. ET
Date: Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018
Location: Kohl Center (17,287); Madison, Wis.
TV: BTN - Dave Fleming and Dan Dakich
Radio: IU Radio Network - Don Fischer, Errek Suhr & Mike Glasscott
THE COACHES
• Archie Miller is the 29th head coach in Indiana men's basketball history. The 39-year old native of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, comes to IU after serving the previous six seasons as head coach at the University of Dayton, where he won Atlantic 10 Conference regular season championships in 2016 and 2017. He was Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year in 2017. He guided the Flyers to a 139-63 record (69.8) and a 68-34 mark (66.7) in the Atlantic 10. He took Dayton to the NCAA Tournament each of the last four years, with the Flyers advancing to the Elite Eight in the 2014 Tournament. UD was nationally ranked in 3 of Miller's 6 seasons (2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16).
• Greg Gard is in his third year of leading the Badger program. He is 50-25 since becoming head coach at Wisconsin and 4-1 against the Hoosiers.
NEWS & NOTES
• The Hoosiers last win in Madison came in 1998, a 69-59 triumph just 8 days after the Kohl Center opened.
• Junior Juwan Morgan is 2nd in the Big Ten in scoring (18.4) during the month of December. He is 3rd in rebounding (8.9) and 5th in field goal percentage (61.4%). During the first two Big Ten games, Morgan was 5th in the league in scoring (19.5) and rebounding (9.0).
• Senior Robert Johnson is now in 39th place on the IU all-time scoring list with 1,154 points and sixth on the school's all-time list with 196 treys. Cody Zeller is 38th with 1,157 career points and Tom Coverdale is fifth all-time with 200 three-point field goals.
• Redshirt junior walk-on Zach McRoberts has averaged 8.0 points in his last 3 games. He had an IU career-high nine points against Fort Wayne and added eight against Tennessee Tech. He also is averaging 6.5 rebounds in the last 4 games.
• Fifth-year senior Collin Hartman had a career-high 12 rebounds against Fort Wayne. Since the 2014-15 season, IU is 51-24 in games he has played and 20-21 in games he has not played during that time frame.
• Fifth-year senior Josh Newkirk had a season-high 20 points against Tennessee Tech. The Hoosiers are 4-1 when he scores 17 or more during his career. The only loss came last year when he had 22 against Wisconsin in Madison.
• IU is 5-1 when scoring 80 points or more this season and 5-0 when holding teams below 70 points.
• IU is 5-0 when they shoot better than 70 percent from the line this season.
• IU held YSU to 51 points, 33.9% shooting from the field and .08% (2/25) from three-point range, all season-best defensive numbers for the Hoosiers.
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