Indiana University Athletics

Indiana Basketball Game Notes – Game 4: vs. Miami (Ohio)
11/19/2022 12:00:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Opening Tip
• Indiana University continues its 123rd season of competition in men's basketball with the first of three matchups in the second-annual Hoosier Classic. The Hoosiers will host Miami (Ohio) at 5:30 p.m. ET on Nov. 20 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The game will be broadcasted on BTN.
• The RedHawks are coached by first-year head coach Travis Steele, who was part of the Indiana staff from the 2006-08.
Game Information
Nov. 20, 2022 • 5:30 PM ET • Hoosier Classic
Gainbridge Fieldhouse (20,000) • Indianapolis, Ind.
TV: BTN (Matt Schumacker, Stephen Bardo)
Radio: IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, John Herrick)
Series History: Indiana leads, 21-3
Last Meeting: IU 92, Miami 77 on Dec. 10, 1994 in Bloomington
Series History
• Sunday's matchup marks the 25th between the two schools. Indiana holds a 21-3 advantage in the series. The Hoosiers have won five-straight against the RedHawks including the most recent meeting between the sides on Dec. 10, 1994.
• The game will be the first between the two teams not played in either Oxford, Ohio or Bloomington, Ind., since March 15, 1958. Indiana won that contest 98-91 in the Mideast Region Third Place Game of the 1958 NCAA Tournament in Lexington.
Hoosier Classic History
• The Hoosiers are 3-0 all time as hosts of the Hoosier Classic. This season's field includes Jackson State, Little Rock, and Miami (Ohio)
• Indiana defeated Louisiana (76-44), Jackson State (70-35), and Marshall (90-79) to win the in-season tournament a season ago.
•Then junior forward Trayce Jackson-Davis led the Hoosiers with 21.7 points on 27-of-39 shooting (69.2%), 5.0 rebounds, and 3.7 blocks per game in the three-game series. TJD capped the tournament with a historic 43-point performance in the victory over Marshall.
Last Time Out
• Senior forward Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 30 points, the second most of his career in a true road contest, in Indiana's 81-79 victory over RV/RV Xavier on Friday night. He converted 13-of-16 shots from the floor and added six rebounds with three blocked shots. The All-American has converted 22-of-26 (84.6%) shots from the field in the last two games.
• Fifth-year senior guard Xavier Johnson turned in his best performance of the season with 23 points, seven rebounds, two assists, and one steal. He made 7-of-8 shots from the floor and drew eight Musketeer fouls.
• True freshman forward Malik Reneau continued his strong start to his collegiate career with 12 points and six boards.
Bench Mob
• The Hoosier bench has outscored opponents 109-32 through three games. The second unit has accounted for 40.4% of IU's scoring output this season.
• True freshman forward Malik Reneau and junior forward Jordan Geronimo are second and fifth, respectively, in scoring on the Hoosiers this season. The frontcourt duo averages 19.3 points and 7.3 rebounds per contest on 24-of-35 shooting (68.6%) from the floor.
• Sophomore guard Tamar Bates and sophomore guard Trey Galloway lead the second unit backcourt. The guards have combined for a 4-1 assist-turnover ratio and are shooting 4-of-11 (36.4%) from the 3-point line this season.
Miller Time
• Fifth-year senior forward Miller Kopp has knocked down seven 3-pointers in the early stages of the season. He is hitting the long ball at a 58.3% clip (7-of-12) to open the season.
• He knocked down a critical 3-point field goal to extend Indiana's lead to eight with 2:25 to play in the road victory over Xavier on Nov. 18.
Reneau for Two
• True freshman forward Malik Reneau leads all Hoosiers in bench points (36), rebounds (15), and blocks (3) despite only seeing 16.3 minutes of run per outing.
Twenty Piece (CAREER)
Trayce Jackson-Davis: 34; last at Xavier, 11/18/22
Xavier Johnson: 14; last at Xavier, 11/18/22
Miller Kopp: 9; last as Syracuse, 11/30/21
Race Thompson: 1; vs. Providence, 11/30/20
Longest-Tenured DI MBB Radio Announcers
55th season - Ray Goss, Duquesne
54th season - Bill Hillgrove, Pittsburgh
52nd season - Jay Jacobs, West Virginia
50th season - Don Fischer, Indiana
50th season - Kevin McKinney, Wyoming
49th season - Rich Chvotkin, Georgetown
45th season - John Cox, Southern Miss
• Indiana University continues its 123rd season of competition in men's basketball with the first of three matchups in the second-annual Hoosier Classic. The Hoosiers will host Miami (Ohio) at 5:30 p.m. ET on Nov. 20 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The game will be broadcasted on BTN.
• The RedHawks are coached by first-year head coach Travis Steele, who was part of the Indiana staff from the 2006-08.
Game Information
Nov. 20, 2022 • 5:30 PM ET • Hoosier Classic
Gainbridge Fieldhouse (20,000) • Indianapolis, Ind.
TV: BTN (Matt Schumacker, Stephen Bardo)
Radio: IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, John Herrick)
Series History: Indiana leads, 21-3
Last Meeting: IU 92, Miami 77 on Dec. 10, 1994 in Bloomington
Series History
• Sunday's matchup marks the 25th between the two schools. Indiana holds a 21-3 advantage in the series. The Hoosiers have won five-straight against the RedHawks including the most recent meeting between the sides on Dec. 10, 1994.
• The game will be the first between the two teams not played in either Oxford, Ohio or Bloomington, Ind., since March 15, 1958. Indiana won that contest 98-91 in the Mideast Region Third Place Game of the 1958 NCAA Tournament in Lexington.
Hoosier Classic History
• The Hoosiers are 3-0 all time as hosts of the Hoosier Classic. This season's field includes Jackson State, Little Rock, and Miami (Ohio)
• Indiana defeated Louisiana (76-44), Jackson State (70-35), and Marshall (90-79) to win the in-season tournament a season ago.
•Then junior forward Trayce Jackson-Davis led the Hoosiers with 21.7 points on 27-of-39 shooting (69.2%), 5.0 rebounds, and 3.7 blocks per game in the three-game series. TJD capped the tournament with a historic 43-point performance in the victory over Marshall.
Last Time Out
• Senior forward Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 30 points, the second most of his career in a true road contest, in Indiana's 81-79 victory over RV/RV Xavier on Friday night. He converted 13-of-16 shots from the floor and added six rebounds with three blocked shots. The All-American has converted 22-of-26 (84.6%) shots from the field in the last two games.
• Fifth-year senior guard Xavier Johnson turned in his best performance of the season with 23 points, seven rebounds, two assists, and one steal. He made 7-of-8 shots from the floor and drew eight Musketeer fouls.
• True freshman forward Malik Reneau continued his strong start to his collegiate career with 12 points and six boards.
Bench Mob
• The Hoosier bench has outscored opponents 109-32 through three games. The second unit has accounted for 40.4% of IU's scoring output this season.
• True freshman forward Malik Reneau and junior forward Jordan Geronimo are second and fifth, respectively, in scoring on the Hoosiers this season. The frontcourt duo averages 19.3 points and 7.3 rebounds per contest on 24-of-35 shooting (68.6%) from the floor.
• Sophomore guard Tamar Bates and sophomore guard Trey Galloway lead the second unit backcourt. The guards have combined for a 4-1 assist-turnover ratio and are shooting 4-of-11 (36.4%) from the 3-point line this season.
Miller Time
• Fifth-year senior forward Miller Kopp has knocked down seven 3-pointers in the early stages of the season. He is hitting the long ball at a 58.3% clip (7-of-12) to open the season.
• He knocked down a critical 3-point field goal to extend Indiana's lead to eight with 2:25 to play in the road victory over Xavier on Nov. 18.
Reneau for Two
• True freshman forward Malik Reneau leads all Hoosiers in bench points (36), rebounds (15), and blocks (3) despite only seeing 16.3 minutes of run per outing.
Twenty Piece (CAREER)
Trayce Jackson-Davis: 34; last at Xavier, 11/18/22
Xavier Johnson: 14; last at Xavier, 11/18/22
Miller Kopp: 9; last as Syracuse, 11/30/21
Race Thompson: 1; vs. Providence, 11/30/20
Longest-Tenured DI MBB Radio Announcers
55th season - Ray Goss, Duquesne
54th season - Bill Hillgrove, Pittsburgh
52nd season - Jay Jacobs, West Virginia
50th season - Don Fischer, Indiana
50th season - Kevin McKinney, Wyoming
49th season - Rich Chvotkin, Georgetown
45th season - John Cox, Southern Miss
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