Indiana University Athletics
Indiana Basketball Game Notes – Game 35 vs. No. 16/15 Miami
3/18/2023 11:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Opening Tip
• The Indiana men's basketball team advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since a Sweet Sixteen appearance in 2016 and will face the fifth-seeded Miami Hurricanes at 8:40 p.m. ET on March 19 at MVP Arena in New Albany, N.Y.
• Indiana has faced a team currently housed in the Atlantic Coast Conference on 20 occasions. IU is 10-10 against the ACC in the tournament.
• The Hoosiers are in the midst of the program's 41st appearance in the NCAA Tournament, the sixth most in NCAA history.
Game Information
March 19, 2023 • 8:40 p.m. ET • 2023 NCAA Tournament Second Round
MVP Arena (23,500) • Albany, N.Y.
TV: TNT (Spero Dedes, Debbie Antonelli, A.J. Ross)
Radio: IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, John Herrick)
Series History: Indiana trails, 0-1
Last Meeting: MIA 58, IU 53 on Dec. 15, 2001 in Miami
Series History
• The Hoosiers and Hurricanes have played just once on the hardwood, a 58-53 victory for Miami at American Airlines Arena in Miami.
• The matchup featured three future long-time NBA veterans in Jared Jeffries (Indiana), James Jones (Miami), and John Salmons (Miami).
• Indiana and Miami combined to shoot 1-for-28 (3.6%) from the 3-point line and 32-of-56 (57.1%) from the free throw line in the contest.
Last Time Out
• Fourth-seeded Indiana outlasted 13th-seeded Kent State in the opening round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament by a score of 71-60 on Friday night at MVP Arena in Albany, N.Y.
• Sixth-year senior forward Race Thompson knocked down 8-of-11 shots from the floor, including 2-of-3 tries from behind the 3-point line, to finish with 20 points. He added nine rebounds, one steal, and one block.
• Senior forward Trayce Jackson-Davis became the third Hoosier in program history to record 50 career double-doubles after posting 24 points and 11 rebounds against the Flashes. He also added five assists and a program postseason record five blocked shots.
• TJD became the first player to have at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, and five blocks in an NCAA Tournament game (since blocks became an official stat in 1985-86).
• Fifth-year senior forward Miller Kopp knocked down a trio of triples and finished with 13 points.
He Did What?
• Senior forward Trayce Jackson-Davis posted 24 points, 11 rebounds, five assists, and five blocked shots against Kent State in the first round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. He is the first player to have at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, and five blocks in an NCAA Tournament game (since blocks became an official stat in 1985-86).
• Since the calendar flipped to 2023, TJD has averaged 23.0 points, 12.2 rebounds, 4.8 assists, and 2.9 blocks per game. His rebounding figure marks the second-highest tally in the NCAA during the 21-game stretch.
NCAA Tournament History
• The Hoosiers rank fourth in NCAA titles (5), sixth all time in NCAA Tournament appearances (41), seventh in tournament victories (68), seventh in wins over No. 1 seeds (5), and ninth in tournament games played (103).
• Indiana's 1976 championship capped off the last perfect season in NCAA history. The Hoosiers went 32-0, including an 86-68 victory over Michigan in the title game.
• IU holds a record of 68-35 (.660) in tournament play.
Race to the Finish
• Sixth-year senior forward Race Thompson scored a postseason career-high 20 points to go along with nine rebounds in Indiana's 71-60 victory over Kent State to open the 2023 NCAA Tournament.
• In Indiana's last two postseason games, Thompson is averaging 15.0 points and 6.5 rebounds.
Miller Time
• Fifth-year senior forward Miller Kopp has knocked down a team-best 61 3-pointers this season, the second most of his career (65 in 2019-20). He is hitting the long ball at a 44.5% clip, the highest percentage on the team (min. 20 attempts).
• Kopp was selected as the Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Honoree for Indiana. In his final start at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Kopp broke the Big Ten record for conference games played with 99. He was one of three Hoosiers to appear in all 31 games this season and the only player to appear in the starting lineup each game.
NCAA Tournament History
• The Hoosiers rank fourth in NCAA titles (5), sixth all time in NCAA Tournament appearances (41), seventh in tournament victories (67), seventh in wins over No. 1 seeds (5), and ninth in tournament games played (102).
• Indiana's 1976 championship capped off the last perfect season in NCAA history. The Hoosiers went 32-0, including an 86-68 victory over Michigan in the title game.
• IU holds a record of 67-35 (.657) in tournament play.
Miller Time
• Fifth-year senior forward Miller Kopp has knocked down a team-best 58 3-pointers this season, the second most of his career (65 in 2019-20). He is hitting the long ball at a 44.3% clip, the second-highest percentage on the team (min. 20 attempts).
• Kopp was selected as the Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Honoree for Indiana. In his final start at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Kopp broke the Big Ten record for conference games played with 99. He was one of three Hoosiers to appear in all 31 games this season and the only player to appear in the starting lineup each game.
2023 AP All-America Team
Zach Edey, Purdue
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
Brandon Miller, Alabama
Marcus Sasser, Houston
Jalen Wilson, Kansas
2023 NABC All-America Team
FIRST TEAM
Zach Edey, Purdue
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
Brandon Miller, Alabama
Drew Timme, Gonzaga
Jalen Wilson, Kansas
2023 Sporting News All-America Team
FIRST TEAM
Zach Edey, Purdue
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
Marcus Sasser, Houston
Drew Timme, Gonzaga
Jalen Wilson, Kansas
2023 USBWA All-America Team
FIRST TEAM
Zach Edey, Purdue
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
Marcus Sasser, Houston
Drew Timme, Gonzaga
Jalen Wilson, Kansas
2023 NABC All-District Team
FIRST TEAM
Hunter Dickinson, Michigan
Zach Edey, Purdue
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
Kris Murray, Iowa
Jalen Pickett, Penn State
2023 USBWA All-District TEAM
DISTRICT V
Souley Boum, Xavier
Boo Buie, Northwestern
Antoine Davis, Detroit Mercy
Hunter Dickinson, Michigan
Zach Edey, Purdue
Jalen Hood-Schifino, Indiana
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
Tyler Kolek, Marquette
Terrence Shannon Jr., Illinois
Tyson Walker, Michigan State
• The Indiana men's basketball team advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since a Sweet Sixteen appearance in 2016 and will face the fifth-seeded Miami Hurricanes at 8:40 p.m. ET on March 19 at MVP Arena in New Albany, N.Y.
• Indiana has faced a team currently housed in the Atlantic Coast Conference on 20 occasions. IU is 10-10 against the ACC in the tournament.
• The Hoosiers are in the midst of the program's 41st appearance in the NCAA Tournament, the sixth most in NCAA history.
Game Information
March 19, 2023 • 8:40 p.m. ET • 2023 NCAA Tournament Second Round
MVP Arena (23,500) • Albany, N.Y.
TV: TNT (Spero Dedes, Debbie Antonelli, A.J. Ross)
Radio: IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, John Herrick)
Series History: Indiana trails, 0-1
Last Meeting: MIA 58, IU 53 on Dec. 15, 2001 in Miami
Series History
• The Hoosiers and Hurricanes have played just once on the hardwood, a 58-53 victory for Miami at American Airlines Arena in Miami.
• The matchup featured three future long-time NBA veterans in Jared Jeffries (Indiana), James Jones (Miami), and John Salmons (Miami).
• Indiana and Miami combined to shoot 1-for-28 (3.6%) from the 3-point line and 32-of-56 (57.1%) from the free throw line in the contest.
Last Time Out
• Fourth-seeded Indiana outlasted 13th-seeded Kent State in the opening round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament by a score of 71-60 on Friday night at MVP Arena in Albany, N.Y.
• Sixth-year senior forward Race Thompson knocked down 8-of-11 shots from the floor, including 2-of-3 tries from behind the 3-point line, to finish with 20 points. He added nine rebounds, one steal, and one block.
• Senior forward Trayce Jackson-Davis became the third Hoosier in program history to record 50 career double-doubles after posting 24 points and 11 rebounds against the Flashes. He also added five assists and a program postseason record five blocked shots.
• TJD became the first player to have at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, and five blocks in an NCAA Tournament game (since blocks became an official stat in 1985-86).
• Fifth-year senior forward Miller Kopp knocked down a trio of triples and finished with 13 points.
He Did What?
• Senior forward Trayce Jackson-Davis posted 24 points, 11 rebounds, five assists, and five blocked shots against Kent State in the first round of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. He is the first player to have at least 20 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, and five blocks in an NCAA Tournament game (since blocks became an official stat in 1985-86).
• Since the calendar flipped to 2023, TJD has averaged 23.0 points, 12.2 rebounds, 4.8 assists, and 2.9 blocks per game. His rebounding figure marks the second-highest tally in the NCAA during the 21-game stretch.
NCAA Tournament History
• The Hoosiers rank fourth in NCAA titles (5), sixth all time in NCAA Tournament appearances (41), seventh in tournament victories (68), seventh in wins over No. 1 seeds (5), and ninth in tournament games played (103).
• Indiana's 1976 championship capped off the last perfect season in NCAA history. The Hoosiers went 32-0, including an 86-68 victory over Michigan in the title game.
• IU holds a record of 68-35 (.660) in tournament play.
Race to the Finish
• Sixth-year senior forward Race Thompson scored a postseason career-high 20 points to go along with nine rebounds in Indiana's 71-60 victory over Kent State to open the 2023 NCAA Tournament.
• In Indiana's last two postseason games, Thompson is averaging 15.0 points and 6.5 rebounds.
Miller Time
• Fifth-year senior forward Miller Kopp has knocked down a team-best 61 3-pointers this season, the second most of his career (65 in 2019-20). He is hitting the long ball at a 44.5% clip, the highest percentage on the team (min. 20 attempts).
• Kopp was selected as the Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Honoree for Indiana. In his final start at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Kopp broke the Big Ten record for conference games played with 99. He was one of three Hoosiers to appear in all 31 games this season and the only player to appear in the starting lineup each game.
NCAA Tournament History
• The Hoosiers rank fourth in NCAA titles (5), sixth all time in NCAA Tournament appearances (41), seventh in tournament victories (67), seventh in wins over No. 1 seeds (5), and ninth in tournament games played (102).
• Indiana's 1976 championship capped off the last perfect season in NCAA history. The Hoosiers went 32-0, including an 86-68 victory over Michigan in the title game.
• IU holds a record of 67-35 (.657) in tournament play.
Miller Time
• Fifth-year senior forward Miller Kopp has knocked down a team-best 58 3-pointers this season, the second most of his career (65 in 2019-20). He is hitting the long ball at a 44.3% clip, the second-highest percentage on the team (min. 20 attempts).
• Kopp was selected as the Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Honoree for Indiana. In his final start at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Kopp broke the Big Ten record for conference games played with 99. He was one of three Hoosiers to appear in all 31 games this season and the only player to appear in the starting lineup each game.
2023 AP All-America Team
Zach Edey, Purdue
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
Brandon Miller, Alabama
Marcus Sasser, Houston
Jalen Wilson, Kansas
2023 NABC All-America Team
FIRST TEAM
Zach Edey, Purdue
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
Brandon Miller, Alabama
Drew Timme, Gonzaga
Jalen Wilson, Kansas
2023 Sporting News All-America Team
FIRST TEAM
Zach Edey, Purdue
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
Marcus Sasser, Houston
Drew Timme, Gonzaga
Jalen Wilson, Kansas
2023 USBWA All-America Team
FIRST TEAM
Zach Edey, Purdue
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
Marcus Sasser, Houston
Drew Timme, Gonzaga
Jalen Wilson, Kansas
2023 NABC All-District Team
FIRST TEAM
Hunter Dickinson, Michigan
Zach Edey, Purdue
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
Kris Murray, Iowa
Jalen Pickett, Penn State
2023 USBWA All-District TEAM
DISTRICT V
Souley Boum, Xavier
Boo Buie, Northwestern
Antoine Davis, Detroit Mercy
Hunter Dickinson, Michigan
Zach Edey, Purdue
Jalen Hood-Schifino, Indiana
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Indiana
Tyler Kolek, Marquette
Terrence Shannon Jr., Illinois
Tyson Walker, Michigan State
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