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GAME DAY ESSENTIALS
Maryland (6-4, 1-3) at Indiana (6-4, 1-2)
- Tip time: 8:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Bloomington, Ind.
- Television: Big Ten Network (Kevin Kugler and Stephen Bardo)
- IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, Joe Smith)
- Series: Series tied 8-8 (Maryland won last meeting 77-76 in 2020)
- Point Spread: Indiana is a 4.5-point favorite
- KenPom has No. 24 Indiana by 4 points over No. 45 Maryland
THE BEST IN IU COVERAGE
- IU basketball game day: Hoosiers host Maryland on Monday night
- Head coach Archie Miller to look more to bench to eliminate late game fatigue and give defense a boost
- Pro Hoosiers: How Former IU Players are Performing in the NBA Through Two Weeks
- Entire 2021 NCAA Tournament to be held in Indiana, IU’s Assembly Hall a host site
- IU basketball center Joey Brunk could return during 2020-21 season
- IU Football seniors have a unique decision coming
- QB Jack Tuttle’s resilience wasn’t enough but toughness made lasting impression
- QB Michael Penix expected back for 2021 season after knee surgery
- DE Tramar Reece hits the transfer portal
- Former IU stars partner to fight sleep apnea and snoring
TWEETS OF THE DAY
The Big Dance is coming to Indiana. #FinalFour pic.twitter.com/1IpPakytEW
— NCAA Final Four (@FinalFour) January 4, 2021
This will be the fourth time Assembly Hall will be used as a host site for an NCAA tournament. The three previous times were 1977, 1979, and most recently 1981. https://t.co/6gVOonK2Rz pic.twitter.com/BLRzXcdBhb
— IU Artifacts (@IUArtifacts) January 4, 2021
BIG game from the big fella.
Thomas Bryant with 21 points, 14 rebounds, and the game-winning dunk!#WizNets | @nolimittb31 pic.twitter.com/3gZQTqnXpx
— Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) January 4, 2021
IU AND BIG TEN RECRUITING NEWS
- Highlights: 2022 in-state targets C.J. Gunn and Jalen Washington head-to-head
- Former Michigan interior lineman Zach Carpenter transferring to IU
- 2022 TE/OLB in-state prospect Zaven Koltookian a name-to-know
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