Andrew Vailliencourt was Inside the Hall's beat writer for the 2015-16 season.

Indiana takes on red-hot Buckeyes

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Jan 10, 2016 3
 

Indiana will put its eight-game winning streak on the line today when it plays host to Ohio State at Assembly Hall. The Buckeyes, winners of their last seven, are also 3-0 in Big Ten play, and the winner will join Maryland ...

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Anunoby, Ferrell and defense lead Indiana to win

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Jan 6, 2016 3
 

On a night that celebrated the undefeated national champions of 1976 at Assembly Hall, Indiana knocked off Wisconsin 59-58 to improve to 13-3 overall, and 3-0 in conference play. It was the eighth straight win for the Hoosiers. It was slow ...

Greg Gard, Nigel Hayes and Bronson Koenig met with the media following Wisconsin’s 59-58 loss to Indiana on Tuesday night at Assembly Hall. Watch postgame comments from all three below:

Crean discusses ’76 team, Wisconsin on weekly radio show

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Jan 5, 2016 3
 

Back for his first radio show of the new year, Tom Crean answered questions from fans ahead of Tuesday’s game against Wisconsin at the Holiday Inn in Bloomington. At halftime of Tuesday’s game, Indiana will honor the 1976 undefeated National ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: January 4

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Jan 4, 2016 3
 

The Inside the Hall Big Ten Power Rankings are back following the opening week of conference play with a new team at the top. Here’s a look at where each team stands after two Big Ten games (Note: Points per possession ...

Kennesaw State comes to Bloomington today as Indiana’s final non-conference opponent before Big Ten play starts Dec. 30 at Rutgers. The Owls (3-10) are members of the Atlantic Sun Conference, and are currently ranked No. 324 according to KenPom. Kennesaw State has ...

INDIANAPOLIS – Things were getting ugly inside Bankers Life Fieldhouse. There were boos as IU trailed Notre Dame by 16 in the second half, and the Hoosiers didn’t seem able to make any stops on defense. After the game Robert Johnson ...

IU faces Notre Dame in last marquee non-conference game

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Dec 18, 2015 3
 

Saturday will see two of the nation’s top four offenses go at it at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis as a part of the Crossroads Classic. In what has turned into an extremely important game for Indiana, the Hoosiers will ...

Video: Crean, IU players preview Notre Dame

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Dec 18, 2015 3
 

Tom Crean, Nick Zeisloft and Robert Johnson met with the media on Friday afternoon at Assembly Hall to preview Saturday’s game with Notre Dame in the Crossroads Classic at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Watch both press conferences below:

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Notebook: Blackmon Jr. and Bryant power IU to victory

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Dec 12, 2015 3
 

It was another easy win at Assembly Hall for the Hoosiers, topping McNeese State 105-60. After a 37-11 run over a 10-minute span in the first half, IU was in the driver’s seat the rest of the way and didn’t ...

James Blackmon Jr. and Thomas Bryant met with the media following Indiana’s 105-60 win over McNeese State on Saturday night at Assembly Hall. Watch the full press conference below:

Video: Tom Crean reacts to win over McNeese State

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Dec 12, 2015 3
 

Tom Crean met with the media following Indiana’s 105-60 win over McNeese State on Saturday night at Assembly Hall. Watch the full press conference below:

At the buzzer: Indiana 105, McNeese State 60

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Dec 12, 2015 3
 

A few quick thoughts on Indiana’s 105-60 win against McNeese State: How it happened: After a slow start, IU went on a big first half run of to put it out of reach for McNeese State. Over a stretch of 10:33, ...

McNeese State final test before Crossroads Classic

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Dec 12, 2015 3
 

IU has one more tune-up before facing Notre Dame in the Crossroads Classic next Saturday at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. McNeese State, No. 313 in the KenPom ratings, will visit Bloomington Saturday evening, as the Hoosiers go for win number eight. ...

Video: IU players, Rob Judson preview McNeese State

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Dec 11, 2015 3
 

Collin Hartman, Max Bielfeldt and Rob Judson met with the media on Friday evening to preview Saturday’s game against McNeese State at Assembly Hall. Watch both press conferences below:

Notebook: Defensive effort sparks win

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Dec 6, 2015 3
 

It was almost like seeing a whole new team Saturday at Assembly Hall. For at least one night, the defensive lapses that have plagued the IU basketball team were not there for IU’s 92-59 win against Morehead State. It was ...