Indiana guard Trey Galloway has had an inconsistent season after offseason knee surgery, but coach Mike Woodson’s trust in him hasn’t wavered.
Indiana has reached the halfway point of the Big Ten schedule and the Hoosiers are 5-5. Here's a player-by-player look at how each rotation player has performed through 10 conference games.
Maryland shot 49% from the field (30 of 61) and was 12 of 24 from 3-point range. Rodney Rice hit 5 of 7 from beyond the arc and finished with 23 points for Maryland. Ja'Kobe Gillespie was 4 of 10 from deep to add 18 points with nine assists. Miguel added 15 points and Julian Reese added 14 points and 10 rebounds. Queen pulled down 11 rebounds.
The ball landed with a thud on Branch McCracken Court — a fall from grace similar to that of Indiana men’s basketball, which squandered a 4-point lead in the final 30 seconds en route to a 79-78 loss to Maryland. Indiana (14-7, 5-5 Big Ten) has lost four of its last five games. Sunday’s defeat may sting more than the others.
The boos rained down from the Hoosier faithful inside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall as the buzzer sounded, ending a contest that featured an Indiana men’s basketball collapse of disastrous proportions. It was not an unforeseen circumstance given the Hoosiers' performance against Maryland –– but it was certainly avoidable.
Indiana head men’s basketball coach Mike Woodson has no complaints about Trey Galloway. The fifth-year senior has dealt with inconsistency this season, and his numbers are mostly down from
The Terrapins (16-5, 6-4) earned their third straight Big Ten Conference win and their second straight on the road. Indiana (14-7, 5-5) has lost four of its last five.