Postgame Notes - Indiana at Rutgers
2/5/2018 10:46:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Postgame Notes
Indiana at Rutgers
• IU is now 6-0 sll-time against Rutgers, including 3-0 in Piscataway.
• The Hoosiers gave up a season-low 43 points which also ties the fewest allowed by Indiana in a Big Ten game since the 1996-97 season (2008 vs. Iowa).
• The 24.1% field goal shooting by Rutgers, is the lowest for a Hoosier Big Ten opponent over the last 21 years.
• Junior Juwan Morgan continued his push for All-Big Ten honors. The junior had 24 points and 8 rebounds. It was his 8th conference game in which he has scored 20 points or more.
• Senior Robert Johnson finished with 19 points and hit 3 of 6 3FG. He is now 28th in all-time scoring at IU with 1,314 points. He also is 4th all-time at IU with 220 3FG.
• Sophomore Devonte Green made his first start in Big Ten play this season. He finished with 9 points and 4 assists.
• Senior Freddie McSwain, Jr. made his second straight start. He finished with 4 points, all on 4 free throw attempts, 9 rebounds and 2 blocked shots.
• Freshman Aljami Durham hit a key 3-pointer in the second half, to give IU a 16-point lead.
• Freshman Justin Smith had 2 points, 5 rebounds and 2 blocked shots.
• Senior Josh Newkirk added 3 assists.
• Freshman Clifton Moore had 2 rebounds and sophomore Johnny Jager saw action.
Indiana at Rutgers
• IU is now 6-0 sll-time against Rutgers, including 3-0 in Piscataway.
• The Hoosiers gave up a season-low 43 points which also ties the fewest allowed by Indiana in a Big Ten game since the 1996-97 season (2008 vs. Iowa).
• The 24.1% field goal shooting by Rutgers, is the lowest for a Hoosier Big Ten opponent over the last 21 years.
• Junior Juwan Morgan continued his push for All-Big Ten honors. The junior had 24 points and 8 rebounds. It was his 8th conference game in which he has scored 20 points or more.
• Senior Robert Johnson finished with 19 points and hit 3 of 6 3FG. He is now 28th in all-time scoring at IU with 1,314 points. He also is 4th all-time at IU with 220 3FG.
• Sophomore Devonte Green made his first start in Big Ten play this season. He finished with 9 points and 4 assists.
• Senior Freddie McSwain, Jr. made his second straight start. He finished with 4 points, all on 4 free throw attempts, 9 rebounds and 2 blocked shots.
• Freshman Aljami Durham hit a key 3-pointer in the second half, to give IU a 16-point lead.
• Freshman Justin Smith had 2 points, 5 rebounds and 2 blocked shots.
• Senior Josh Newkirk added 3 assists.
• Freshman Clifton Moore had 2 rebounds and sophomore Johnny Jager saw action.
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