Christian Watford

WASHINGTON (AP) - It took winning a national title for Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim to get over a late-shot loss to Indiana the last time the schools played in the NCAA tournament. This meeting, 26 years later, was never close enough to come down to the...

DAYTON, Ohio -- Indiana's got a few brutes, some big boys from the Big Ten who know how to throw their weight around. But in their NCAA tournament opener, the Hoosiers turned to their speedy, 178-pound point guard to make James Madison's knees buckle...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Deshaun Thomas and Aaron Craft scored nine of Ohio State's points in a decisive 11-2 run, leading the 14th-ranked Buckeyes past No. 2 Indiana 67-58 on Tuesday night. Thomas finished with 18 points and Craft added 15 as the...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Derek Elston, Jordan Hulls and Christian Watford came to Indiana to hang banners. They will always be viewed as something far greater in Bloomington: The Cornerstones. Instead of fleeing from a program coming off a six-...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Retaining that No. 1 national ranking has been elusive throughout this wild season in college basketball, and Indiana was the latest to lose at the top — again. Most important and maybe more challenging for the Hoosiers,...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana was starting to settle in again at No. 1 after weeks of shuffling at the top of the national rankings in this wildly unpredictable season of college basketball. Trevor Mbakwe and Minnesota stepped forward, flexed their...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Victor Oladipo shook off a sprained left ankle with a spectacular performance to lift top-ranked Indiana to a 72-68 win over No. 4 Michigan State on Tuesday night. Oladipo's go-ahead putback, dunk and free throws in...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Tom Izzo put it best. “It doesn’t get any better or bigger than this,” the Michigan State coach said. Izzo’s fourth-ranked Spartans will host the No. 1 Indiana Hoosiers — led by his former...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana spent the first 15 minutes Wednesday night contending with Nebraska's deliberate style. The Hoosiers spent the final 25 decimating it. Cody Zeller fought through foul trouble to score 16 points, Christian Watford...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Tyler Griffey made an uncontested layup at the buzzer off a baseline inbounds pass and Illinois beat No. 1 Indiana 74-72 on Thursday night, the fifth straight week the nation's top-ranked team has lost. The Illini (16-8, 3-7...

WEST LAFAYETTE(AP) — Cody Zeller scored 13 of his 19 points in the first half, Christian Watford added 17 points and No. 3 Indiana routed rival Purdue 97-60 on Wednesday night to hand the Boilermakers their worst loss at Mackey Arena. The Hoosiers...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — The 7-foot center raced out to midcourt to trap D.J. Newbill, typically not the best defensive matchup against Penn State's quick guard. But Cody Zeller is no normal 7-foot center. Indiana's star sophomore stole the...