Indiana Basketball: Game 4 Notes vs. Incarnate Word

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Indiana Basketball: Game 4 Notes vs. Incarnate Word

Indiana University will continue its men’s basketball season with a game against Incarnate Word. This non-conference matchup is scheduled for November 16, 2025, at 5:30 PM ET, taking place at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana. The game will be broadcast on BTN, featuring commentators Noah Reed and Brian Butch.

Incarnate Word Overview

Currently boasting a record of 2-1, Incarnate Word is led by third-year head coach Shane Heirman. The team features standout guard Davion Bailey, a fifth-year player from Pike High School. Last season, Bailey topped the Southland Conference in scoring and is averaging 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 assists per game this season.

Key Players for Incarnate Word

  • Davion Bailey: 19.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists
  • Tahj Staveskie: 18.7 points, 7.0 rebounds
  • Harrison Reede: 17.0 points, 17 three-pointers
  • Jordan Pyke: 12.3 points, 4.7 rebounds

As a team, Incarnate Word has been impressive offensively, averaging 92.3 points per game and making 11.7 three-pointers each contest at a 39.8% shooting rate from beyond the arc.

Indiana’s Recent Performance

Indiana, holding an undefeated record of 3-0, achieved their latest victory against Milwaukee with a convincing score of 101-70 on November 12. This marks Indiana’s third consecutive win to start the season.

Standout Players for Indiana

  • Lamar Wilkerson: 24 points, 2 assists, 2 steals against Milwaukee
  • Tayton Conerway: 21 points, 6 assists on an 8-of-11 shooting
  • Reed Bailey: 14 points, 5 rebounds
  • Tucker DeVries: 12 points, 5 rebounds

Offensive Highlights

For the first time since the 2007-08 season, Indiana has scored over 90 points in each of its first three games. The team is averaging 99.7 points per game, which ranks 16th nationally.

Additional stats include:

  • Shooting 56.0% from the floor (10th nationally)
  • 47.5% from three-point range (7th)
  • 82.1% from the free throw line (13th)
  • 20 or more assists in each of the first three games

Indiana’s assist-to-turnover ratio stands at 2.81, the fourth-best in the country. The Hoosiers have recorded 73 assists against only 26 turnovers this season.

Upcoming Recruitment News

Looking ahead, four-star recruit Prince-Alexander Moody has signed his letter of intent to join Indiana University. Moody, who played at Bishop McNamara, has an impressive high school career totaling 1,075 points and 119 made three-pointers over 85 games. He was highlighted as a standout player at the 2025 Peach Jam and averaged 14.3 points while competing in the EYBL with Team Takeover.

Coach Darian DeVries praised Moody for his competitive spirit and versatility on the court.

For continuous updates on Indiana University men’s basketball, follow the team on social media at @IndianaMBB.