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Postgame Notes - Indiana vs. Northwestern
2/25/2017 11:42:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Indiana vs. Northwestern
2/25/17
Indiana Postgame Notes
• Indiana closed out its regular season at Assembly Hall with a 63-62 Senior Night victory.
• IU finished the game on an 8-0 run.
• The Hoosiers trailed Northwestern, 55-48, with 5:00 left in the game before rallying for the win. The last time the Hoosiers overcame a deficit with five minutes remaining was on Jan. 30, 2016, vs. Minnesota in Assembly Hall.
• Indiana held Northwestern without a field goal in the final 3:11 and the Wildcats made just one free throw in that stretch to allow the
• IU used a 22-0 run over the final 5:01 of the first half to take a 36-26 lead into the locker room.
• The Hoosiers limited Northwestern to just 4-of-18 (22.2 percent) from 3-point range, the Wildcats third-fewest in a game this season.
• Indiana held a 21-7 advantage in bench points and an 11-10 edge in second chance points.
• IU gained a 42-33 advantage on the glass, including 13 offensive boards – reaching double figures on the offensive glass for the 20th time this year.
• Junior James Blackmon Jr. finished with 13 points to push his career total to 1,146 points, which ranks 38th all-time at IU. He is 11 points behind Cody Zeller for 37th on the list. Blackmon added three rebounds and one assist.
• Sophomore Thomas Bryant collected 11 points, including the game-winning traditional 3-point play with 2.8 seconds left, to go along with six rebounds and three assists.
• Junior Josh Newkirk added nine points with four rebounds and one assist.
• Sophomore Juwan Morgan paced the Hoosiers off the bench with nine points to go along with six rebounds and one assist in 25 minutes.
• Junior Robert Johnson scored five points with five rebounds and two assists, while freshman De'Ron Davis posted four points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals.
• Junior Freddie McSwain Jr. carded four points and five rebounds.
2/25/17
Indiana Postgame Notes
• Indiana closed out its regular season at Assembly Hall with a 63-62 Senior Night victory.
• IU finished the game on an 8-0 run.
• The Hoosiers trailed Northwestern, 55-48, with 5:00 left in the game before rallying for the win. The last time the Hoosiers overcame a deficit with five minutes remaining was on Jan. 30, 2016, vs. Minnesota in Assembly Hall.
• Indiana held Northwestern without a field goal in the final 3:11 and the Wildcats made just one free throw in that stretch to allow the
• IU used a 22-0 run over the final 5:01 of the first half to take a 36-26 lead into the locker room.
• The Hoosiers limited Northwestern to just 4-of-18 (22.2 percent) from 3-point range, the Wildcats third-fewest in a game this season.
• Indiana held a 21-7 advantage in bench points and an 11-10 edge in second chance points.
• IU gained a 42-33 advantage on the glass, including 13 offensive boards – reaching double figures on the offensive glass for the 20th time this year.
• Junior James Blackmon Jr. finished with 13 points to push his career total to 1,146 points, which ranks 38th all-time at IU. He is 11 points behind Cody Zeller for 37th on the list. Blackmon added three rebounds and one assist.
• Sophomore Thomas Bryant collected 11 points, including the game-winning traditional 3-point play with 2.8 seconds left, to go along with six rebounds and three assists.
• Junior Josh Newkirk added nine points with four rebounds and one assist.
• Sophomore Juwan Morgan paced the Hoosiers off the bench with nine points to go along with six rebounds and one assist in 25 minutes.
• Junior Robert Johnson scored five points with five rebounds and two assists, while freshman De'Ron Davis posted four points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals.
• Junior Freddie McSwain Jr. carded four points and five rebounds.
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