The Hoosiers had a poor final minute to end an otherwise impressive comeback in a loss against Maryland at Assembly Hall. Here's how the players fared.
The Hoosiers starting guard Myles Rice missed a wild shot from deep in the corner at the buzzer on a final possession marred by confusion. The Hoosiers lost, 79-78, for the fourth time in five games despite erasing a 10-point deficit in the second half that saw them playing with the kind of intensity that was lacking in recent weeks.
Conference play in the Big Ten continues Sunday when Indiana plays host to Maryland on CBS. This weekend will mark the first and only scheduled meeting between the Big Ten programs this season. Maryland has been one of the hottest teams in the Big Ten since falling to 1-3 in conference play earlier this month.
Indiana men’s basketball needed one more basket. Trailing 79-78 with three seconds remaining in the game, senior forward Luke Goode stood up from the bench, made his way to the scorer’s table and entered the contest as a late-game substitution.
Indiana basketball would like a do-over on the final minute against Maryland, here's what went wrong for the Hoosiers.
Rodney Rice scored a game-high 23 points Sunday, including the game-winning 3-pointer with 7.5 seconds left, as visiting Maryland rallied for a 79-78 Big Ten Conference decision over Indiana in
Maryland men's basketball defeated Indiana 79-78, on Jan. 26 for its second consecutive conference road victory.
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