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GAME DAY ESSENTIALS
Minnesota (13-8, 6-8) at Indiana (11-9, 6-7)
- Tip time: Wednesday, 9:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Bloomington, Ind.
- Television: BTN (Brandon Gaudin and Stephen Bardo)
- IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, Joe Smith)
- Series: Indiana leads 103-69 (Indiana won last meeting 72-67 in 2000)
- Point Spread: Indiana is a 4.5 point favorite
- KenPom has No. 29 Indiana by 3 points over No. 40 Minnesota
THE BEST IN IU COVERAGE
- IU basketball game day: Hoosiers can’t afford to slip against road weary Minnesota
- Minnesota’s 7-foot star Liam Robbins questionable for Wednesday night
- IU baseball: The Big Ten announces 2021 conference-only schedule
- Antwaan Randle-El hired by Detroit Lions as wide receivers coach
- IU Women’s Basketball readies for Thursday top-15 matchup
- Former IU Baseball player Guy Wellman passed away in January at 99
TWEETS OF THE DAY
Nearly 40 years later, @IsiahThomas recalls his experience playing in the NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship on March 30, 1981, after the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan. #Greeny | @Espngreeny | #ESPNRadio | #IUBB | @IndianaMBB pic.twitter.com/ocPiR5rTvF
— ESPN Radio (@ESPNRadio) February 17, 2021
No one in @IndianaWBB history has pulled down more rebounds. Only Tyra Buss has scored more points. @IUHoosiers Hall of Famer and two-time first-team All-B1G Denise Jackson Salters is the latest member of the #B1Gimpact Pioneers Class of 2021. pic.twitter.com/7YcUXmrsMI
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) February 17, 2021
On This Date – Feb. 17, 1990 – @IndianaMBB established a new Assembly Hall record with 118 points as they rolled to a 118-71 win over Iowa. Freshman Pat Graham led IU with 23 points, as Indiana came just four points shy of equaling the school-record for points in a game. pic.twitter.com/zXcGLbgMZ0
— John Decker (@JYDecker) February 17, 2021
IU AND BIG TEN RECRUITING NEWS
- 247Sports national analyst explains why he picks IU for 2022 guard Avery Brown.
- 2022 forward Tarris Reed talks about his top suitors.
- Offers rolling in for Alex VanSumeren since he decommitted from Michigan football (including IU)
- NCAA to extend recruiting dead period through May 31.
- 2022 point guard Tre Holloman with an impressive junior season stat line:
2022⭐⭐⭐⭐floor general @Tretrehoops High School Season averages:
21.7 PPG
9.6 APG
5.8 SPG
5.5 RPG
93.1% FT
38.2% 3pt pic.twitter.com/qiaa7WR4z3— Howard Pulley Basketball (@PulleyHoops) February 17, 2021
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