Postgame Notes: Indiana vs. Austin Peay

Indiana vs. Austin Peay
Indiana 102, Austin Peay 76
Nov. 16, 2015
Game Notes

• The Hoosiers have started the season 2-0 each of the last nine years.

• Indiana shot 40-of-60 (66.7 percent) from the field, the second straight game shooting over 50 percent. Last season the Hoosiers shot 50 percent or better in 11 games.

• The 66.7 percent is the highest for the Hoosiers since they connected at a 70.6 percent clip against Mt. Saint Mary's on 12/19/12.

• It is the 11^th time in the Tom Crean era (since 2008-09 season) the Hoosiers have shot 60 percent or better for a game.

• The Hoosiers made 21-of-26 field goals (80.8 percent) in the second half, including a stretch where they made 15 consecutive field goals. The Hoosiers connected on 18 of their last 20 field goals in the game.

• Indiana shot 8-of-10 (80 percent) from three-point range in the second half and 16-of-27 (59.3 percent) for the game. In 2014-15 the Hoosiers finished sixth in the country in three-point field goal percentage (40.6 percent).

• The 16 made three-pointers is tied for the fourth most in school history for a single game and the most since the Hoosiers made 18 against Minnesota on 2/15/15. The Hoosiers made 10 or more three-point field goals in 16 games last year.

• The Hoosiers have combined for 25 three-point field goals in their two games this season and shot 27-of-54 (46.3 percent).

• Six different Hoosiers made at least one three-point field goals in the game.

• The Hoosiers scored over 100 points for the first time since 11/14/14 against Mississippi Valley State when they scored 116. The Hoosiers have scored 100 or more points in at least one game for the sixth straight year.

• Indiana forced Austin Peay into 23 turnovers and converted it into 33 points off turnovers. The Hoosiers also held an advantage in fast break points, 29-11.

• The Hoosiers have scored 61 bench points combined in their two games this season.

• For the second straight game Indiana outrebounded its opponent, holding a 30-25 edge on Austin Peay Monday night. Last season the Hoosiers outrebounded opponents in 21 of 34 games.

• The last time Indiana had 14 steals in a game was 11/27/11 against Butler (14).

• The last time the Hoosiers had 25 assists in a game was 12/19/12 against Mt. Saint Mary's (27).

• Five Indiana players scored in double-figures, led by senior Kevin Yogi Ferrell with 22 points. Ferrell added nine assists and six rebounds and shot 8-of-10 for the game, including 4-of-5 from three-point range.

• Ferrell now has 1,414 points in his IU career, which ranks 20^th in school history. He trails Ray Tolbert by 13 points for 19^th.

• Ferrell now has 453 career assists in his IU career, which ranks sixth in school history. He trails Jamal Meeks and Damon Bailey, who are tied for fourth with 474.

• Ferrell has made a three-point field goal in 67 straight games, the longest active streak in the country and an IU record. He has made 198 threes in his IU career, which ranks fourth in school history.

• Sophomore James Blackmon Jr. scored 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting from the field and dished out four assists.

• Redshirt Nick Zeisloft scored 15 points off the bench for the Hoosiers. He tied his career-high for three-pointers in a game with five on seven attempts.

• Junior Troy Williams scored 14 points and added a career-high five assists and five rebounds.

• Freshman Thomas Bryant scored 11 points and grabbed six rebounds.

• Redshirt senior Max Bielfeldt scored nine points and tallied a career-high four steals.

• Sophomore Robert Johnson scored seven points for the Hoosiers.

• Junior Collin Hartman scored two points and tied his career-high with three steals.

• Freshman O.G. Anunoby scored two points and added two rebounds in addition to one assist and one steal in nine minutes of play.

Players Mentioned

OG Anunoby

Max Bielfeldt

James Blackmon Jr.

Thomas Bryant

Kevin Yogi Ferrell

Collin Hartman

Robert Johnson

Troy Williams

Nick Zeisloft

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