Iowa squares off against Indiana in Big Ten Tournament

Published Mar. 12, 2022 2:22 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Indiana Hoosiers (20-12, 9-11 Big Ten) vs. Iowa Hawkeyes (24-9, 12-8 Big Ten)

Indianapolis; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST

LINE: Iowa -6; over/under is 144

BOTTOM LINE: The No. 24 Iowa Hawkeyes square off against the Indiana Hoosiers in the Big Ten Tournament.

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The Hawkeyes have gone 15-3 in home games. Iowa is fourth in college basketball averaging 84.2 points and is shooting 46.5% from the field.

The Hoosiers have gone 9-11 against Big Ten opponents. Indiana averages 71.3 points and has outscored opponents by 5.8 points per game.

The teams square off for the second time this season. Iowa won the last meeting 83-74 on Jan. 14. Kris Murray scored 29 to help lead Iowa to the win, and Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 18 points for Indiana.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jordan Bohannon averages 2.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Hawkeyes, scoring 11.2 points while shooting 39.1% from beyond the arc. Keegan Murray is averaging 23.4 points, 8.6 rebounds and two blocks over the last 10 games for Iowa.

Xavier Johnson is averaging 12 points and 4.9 assists for the Hoosiers. Jackson-Davis is averaging 11.4 points over the last 10 games for Indiana.

LAST 10 GAMES: Hawkeyes: 8-2, averaging 88.6 points, 33.4 rebounds, 17.0 assists, 4.9 steals and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 52.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.3 points per game.

Hoosiers: 4-6, averaging 68.1 points, 30.6 rebounds, 16.2 assists, 5.2 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 44.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.9 points.

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