How to Watch Indiana Basketball Against Minnesota on Wednesday
Jan 24, 2023 12:00 AM
Indiana basketball (13-6, 4-4) battles Minnesota (7-11, 1-7) on Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minn. Here's how to watch, with game time and TV information, three leading storylines, the latest on the point spread, the coaching matchup, series history and more.
After a three-game losing streak that moved Indiana into a tie for last place in the Big Ten, the Hoosiers rattled off three consecutive wins to turn their season around.
Indiana found its identity on defense and held Wisconsin, Illinois and Michigan State below 70 points, winning each game by 13 or more. Trayce Jackson-Davis has looked like an All-American in the last three games, averaging 28 points and 12 rebounds.
Despite Minnesota's 1-7 conference record, Indiana assistant coach Yasir Rosemond knows any road game in the Big Ten will be a challenge.
“They’re not a bad team. It’s the Big Ten, anybody can beat anybody in the Big Ten,”Rosemond said. “We can’t go to Minnesota and lay an egg because we just beat three really good teams, three tournament teams.”
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How to watch Indiana Hoosiers vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers
- Who: Indiana Hoosiers (13-6, 4-4) vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers (7-11, 1-7)
- What: Indiana's fifth Big Ten road game.
- When: 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Jan. 25
- Where: Williams Arena (14,625) in Minneapolis, Minn.
- TV: Big Ten Network
- Announcers: Cory Provus (play-by-play) and Robbie Hummel (analyst)
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- Radio: IU Radio Network (Bloomington: 105.1 WHCC-FM, Indianapolis: 107.5 WFNI-FM)
- Radio Announcers: Don Fischer (play-by-play), Errek Suhr (color), John Herrick (pregame, halftime, postgame)
- Point spread: Indiana is a 10-point favorite against Minnesota, and the over/under is set at 136.5 points, according to the SI Sportsbook.
- Associated Press poll: Indiana received 61 votes in the AP poll, the second most votes of any team outside the top 25 behind Duke's 102. The Hoosiers were ranked in the first nine polls, but this is their third consecutive week unranked. Minnesota has not been ranked at any point this season.
- KenPom rankings: Indiana is No. 21 overall in the KenPom rankings as of Saturday afternoon. The Hoosiers are No. 42 in adjusted defensive efficiency and No. 20 in adjusted offensive efficiency. Minnesota is ranked No. 187 overall, No. 111 in adjusted defensive efficiency and No. 261 in adjusted offensive efficiency.
- Season projections: As of Tuesday, Indiana is tied with Michigan State for the fourth-best odds to win Big Ten regular season title at plus-4000, behind Illinois, Rutgers and Purdue. Indiana is plus-1600 to reach the Final Four and plus-6000 to win the National Championship, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Last three games: Winners of three in a row, Indiana defeated Michigan State 82-69 on Sunday, won 80-65 at Illinois on Thursday and defeated Wisconsin 63-45 on Jan. 14. Losers of three in a row, Minnesota lost 60-56 at Michigan on Sunday, lost 61-39 at home against Purdue on Thursday and lost 78-60 at home against Illinois on Jan. 16.
- Last season's records: Indiana went 21-14 overall, 9-11 in Big Ten play, 14-4 at home, 3-8 on the road and 4-2 at neutral sites in 2021-22. The Hoosiers finished ninth in the Big Ten, defeated Wyoming in the NCAA Tournament First Four and lost to Saint Mary's in the Round of 64. Minnesota went 13-17 overall, 4-16 in Big Ten play, 8-7 at home, 3-9 on the road and 2-1 at neutral sites in 2021-22. The Golden Gophers finished last in the Big Ten and lost 60-51 to Penn State in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament.
- Series history: Indiana leads the all-time series 106-69 against Minnesota, and the Hoosiers have won five straight games and 10 of the last 12. Indiana is 5-5 in its last 10 games at Williams Arena dating back to the 2010-11 season. Indiana coach Mike Woodson averaged 18.1 points in seven games against the Gophers.
- Last meeting: Indiana won 84-79 at Minnesota on Feb. 27, 2022. The Hoosiers led 70-43 with 8:21 remaining, but the Gophers stormed back in the final minutes, trimming Indiana's lead to three points with five seconds remaining. Indiana did enough to pull out the road victory behind 24 points, eight assists and six rebounds from Xavier Johnson, who hit 4-of-6 3-point attempts. Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 14 points with eight rebounds, and Miller Kopp and Jordan Geromino added 10 points apiece. Point guard Payton Willis led the Minnesota comeback with 28 points and seven assists on 7-for-14 3-point shooting.
Leading scorers
- Indiana Hoosiers
- Minnesota Golden Gophers
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