This is a team that clearly knows what it's doing out there. That's coaching. The reason they won tonight is that they converted the good looks the offense gave them into points by making open shots and, with the exception of a few early and late possessions, made Indiana work for baskets.
Al Nolen was talking in the post game about his own season-ending foot injury and how he could tell from how Willis was walking after that game that it was bad.
Yes, the rumors of this program's demise have been greatly exaggerated. There is now detectable motion at the molecular level.
Let's give it up for the students. They've represented BIG TIME at both football and basketball. The kids are alright!
As I always say, I like my crowds like I like my women: small and loud.
Much is being made of the crowd and its loudness and the home-court advantage. My benchmark is the mid-to-late 90s. That building literally shook in those days, so I'm hard to impress. But for the size of the audience, we...