Mike Woodson is trying to coach his IU team and the students at Assembly Hall are trying to coach his team, and the chaos ends in defeat to Maryland.

At this point, most of the Indiana basketball fanbase wants Mike Woodson gone. He was on thin ice coming into the Illinois game, and his team put on a thoroughly uninspiring performance. To make matters worse, Woodson skipped his postgame radio interview.

Woodson and the Hoosiers head to Evanston for a 7 p.m. ET tipoff against Northwestern Wednesday at Welsh-Ryan Arena, airing on the Big Ten Network. Indiana’s season hit a low point with a pair of 25-point losses to Iowa and Illinois, but it bounced back with a 77-76 overtime win at Ohio State to improve to 14-5 overall and 5-3 in Big Ten play.

This past week was separation week in the Big Ten. Nearly half of the conference slate is still to come, but it was clear coming into the week, and even more evident coming out of it, that the results would provide clarity on the state of the conference race.

Indiana guard Trey Galloway has had an inconsistent season after offseason knee surgery, but coach Mike Woodson’s trust in him hasn’t wavered.

Just over a week after ugly scenes in Bloomington, some of the loudest cheers of the season filled Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Oh there were still plenty of boos through the peaks and valleys of

Rice made the go-ahead three-pointer with 7.5 seconds left as Maryland prevailed, 79-78, for its fifth victory in six games.

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Indiana coach Mike Woodson has not seen the scenario play out too often this season when the Hoosiers lose their focus defensively, give up a spate of 3-point shots and

Twenty games into the season and nearly halfway through the Big Ten schedule, the Hoosiers (14-6, 5-4 Big Ten) are past the point where they can blame the inconsistency on an early-season feeling-out process.

Northwestern. This was a game of runs.  Northwestern went 8-0 to take a 23-13 first half lead.  IU ended the first half 18-2 to take a 31-25 lead into the break.  The