How to Watch Indiana Basketball Against Penn State on Wednesday
Jan 10, 2023 12:00 AM
Indiana basketball (10-5, 1-3) hits the road to face the Penn State Nittany Lions (11-5, 2-3) on Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pa. 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.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Indiana basketball has hit a rough patch over the last month, losing four of its last six games to Arizona, Kansas, Iowa and Northwestern.
The Hoosiers dropped out of the the AP top-25 poll for the first time all season, with defense and turnovers as glaring areas of concern. Indiana has a chance to respond to back-to-back Big Ten losses on Wednesday against Penn State, but they'll have to do it on the road without seniors Xavier Johnson and Race Thompson.
"We've got to keep working," Indiana coach Mike Woodson said. "Nobody is going to feel sorry for the Indiana Hoosiers. And yes, we've got to key guys that are sitting on the bench not in uniform, but we've got other guys that are in uniform that's got to step up and play."
- *** LIVE BLOG: And once the game starts, follow all the action on our live blog from HoosiersNow.com publisher Tom Brew. To read that story, CLICK HERE.
How to watch Indiana Hoosiers vs. Penn State Nittany Lions
- Who: Indiana Hoosiers (10-5, 1-3) vs. Penn State Nittany Lions (11-5, 2-3)
- What: Indiana's third Big Ten road game (0-2 in first two)
- When: 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Jan. 11
- Where: Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pa.
- TV: Big Ten Network
- Announcers: Brandon Gaudin (play-by-play), Stephen Bardo (analyst)
- Live Stream: fuboTV (Start your free trial)
- 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: Penn State is a 2.5-point favorite against Indiana, and the over/under is 142.5 points, according to the SI Sportsbook.
- Associated Press poll: Indiana dropped out of the AP top 25 for the first time all season after losses to Iowa and Northwestern. Penn State has not been ranked in 2022-23.
- KenPom rankings: Indiana is No. 22 overall in the KenPom rankings as of Tuesday afternoon. The Hoosiers are No. 47 in adjusted defensive efficiency and No. 22 in adjusted offensive efficiency. Penn State is ranked No. 54 overall, No. 85 in adjusted defensive efficiency and No. 38 in adjusted offensive efficiency.
- Season projections: As of Tuesday, Indiana is has the sixth-best odds to win the Big Ten regular season title at plus-1400, behind Michigan State and Illinois at plus-1000, Rutgers at plus-800, Ohio State at plus-600 and Purdue at minus-125. Indiana is plus-2000 to reach the Final Four and plus-7500 to win the National Championship, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Last three games: Indiana lost 84-83 at home to Northwestern on Sunday, lost 91-89 at Iowa on Thursday and defeated Kennesaw State 69-55 on Dec. 23. Penn State lost to Purdue 76-63 on Sunday, lost 79-69 at Michigan on Wednesday and beat Iowa 83-79 on Jan. 1.
- 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. Penn State went 14-17 overall, 7-13 in Big Ten play, 10-5 at home, 1-10 on the road and 3-2 at neutral sites in 2021-22. Penn State finished 11th in the Big Ten, and their season ended with a 69-69 loss to Purdue in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament.
- Series history: Indiana leads the all-time series 42-13 with a 7-3 advantage in the last 10 matchups.
- Last meeting: Indiana defeated Penn State 74-57 on Jan. 26, 2022 at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind. behind 19 points and six assists from Xavier Johnson. Race Thompson scored 18 points, Trayce Jackson-Davis added 15 and the Hoosiers shot 10-for-13 from 3-point range. Penn State's Jalen Pickett scored 14 points, and John Harrar contributed 13 points and nine rebounds. The Nittany Lions shot 33.3 percent as a team.
Leading scorers
- Indiana Hoosiers
- Penn State Nittany Lions
Comments
Powered by RoundtableBuilt on infrastructure designed for real-time media. Learn more at RTB.io.© Roundtable 2026. By using this site you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy