Indiana basketball begins its season by hosting Southern Illinois-Edwardsville on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024.
The Hoosiers, coming off a 19-14 season, have a revamped roster and will depend on transfers including Oumar Ballo, Myles Rice and Kanaan Carlyle. Key returning players include Malik Reneau, Mackenzie Mgbako and Trey Galloway. Coach Mike Woodson is starting his fourth season.
The Cougars, who were 17-16 last season, has several transfers, led by Ring Malith, Desmond Polk and Myles Thompson. Ray’Sean Taylor (13.6 points, 36.7% 3-pointers last season) is the top returning player. Brian Barone is in his sixth season as coach.
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Indiana basketball projected starting lineup
SIUE projected starting lineup
Brian Taylor II
Ray’Sean Taylor
Ring Malith
Desmond Polk
Myles Thompson
When does Indiana basketball play today?
8 p.m. ET Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana.
What channel is Indiana basketball on?
TV: BTN
Radio: 105.1 FM in Bloomington, 93.1 FM in Indianapolis
Streaming: SiriusXM channels 372, 957, Varsity Network
Watch on Fubo (free trial)
Indiana basketball prediction
Zach Osterman, IndyStar: Indiana 94-59
Indiana’s pace will be a factor in all these nonconference home games, but in their buy games, the Hoosiers’ sheer size will be most important. Good luck containing Oumar Ballo and Malik Reneau, much less flexing when IU goes small. The Hoosiers struggled in these games last year. The first way they show they’ve separated from last year’s failures is in winning these games with ease.
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Publish date : 2024-11-06 22:00:00
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