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Indiana Basketball Game Notes – Game 25 vs. Oregon
2/8/2026 9:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Opening Tip
• Indiana University continues Big Ten play against Oregon on Monday, Feb. 9. Tip is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET inside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall with Kevin Kugler (PxP) and Nick Bahe (Analyst) on the call for FS1.
• Oregon (8-15, 1-11 B1G) is under the direction of Dana Altman, who is in his 16th season with the Ducks. Altman, the former head coach at Creighton, hired Indiana head coach Darian DeVries as a graduate manager (1998-2001) before bringing him on as a full-time assistant for nine seasons (2001-10). The combo won 273 games, claimed eight conference (regular season and tournament) titles, and collected seven NCAA Tournament berths during their time together in Omaha.
• Oregon is led by All-Conference center Nate Bittle, who returned from a six-game hiatus to score 23 points at Purdue on Feb. 7. The senior big has averaged 16.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 2.2 blocks per game in 16 appearances.
• Junior forward Kwame Evans Jr. has posted 13.1 points and 7.1 rebounds per nigh, while senior guard Takai Simpkins has averaged 12.6 points with a team-high 40 made 3-pointers.
• All-Big Ten guard Jackson Shelstead has been limited to 12 games and has not played since Dec. 28.
Game Information
Feb. 9, 2026 • 8:30 PM ET
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222) • Bloomington, Ind.
TV: FOX (Kevin Kugler, Nick Bahe)
Radio: IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, John Herrick)
Series History: Indiana leads, 3-2
Last Meeting: UO 72, IU 59 on March 13, 2025, in Indianapolis
Series History
• For just the third time the two programs will meet as Big Ten Conference opponents. In total, the two sides have played five times, and the Hoosiers have claimed three victories.
• Oregon swept the two games against Indiana in the debut season in the B1G for the Ducks, which included a 72-59 result in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament.
Last Time Out
• Indiana (16-8 7-6 B1G) returned to the win column with a 78-77 result in overtime against Wisconsin on Saturday, Feb. 7, at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
• Fifth-year senior guard Lamar Wilkerson continued his Big Ten Conference production with a team-high 25 points, which included all six Indiana points in overtime. Wilkerson has scored at least 19 points in five-straight games
• Senior forward Sam Alexis scored a season-high 19 points on 9-of-10 shooting from the floor to go along with seven rebounds and five blocked shots.
• Redshirt senior forward Tucker DeVries added 16 points, eight rebounds, and two blocks. Redshirt senior guard Conor Enright posted 11 points, four rebounds, and six assists. He played 39 minutes without committing a turnover.
Big Ten Brilliance
• Fifth-year senior guard Lamar Wilkerson has averaged 23.2 points per night in Big Ten Conference play this season. He has shot 46.2% (102-of-221) from the floor, 37.2% (45-of-121) from the 3-point line, and 91.2% (52-of-57) from the free throw line in league play.
• The Sam Houston State transfer has scored 15-plus points in 11 conference games, has scored at least 20 points eight times, added a 32-point night against No. 10 Nebraska (Jan. 10), posted 33 points at USC (Feb. 3), and went for a career-best 44 points against Penn State (Dec. 9).
• His scoring average of 23.2 points per game in league play is on pace to be the highest by a Hoosier in Big Ten games since George McGinnis (29.9) during the 1970-71 season.
• Wilkerson is top five among Big Ten players in total points (301), points per game (23.2), made 3-pointers (45), and 3-point shooting percentage (37.2%) in league play.
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• Indiana University continues Big Ten play against Oregon on Monday, Feb. 9. Tip is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET inside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall with Kevin Kugler (PxP) and Nick Bahe (Analyst) on the call for FS1.
• Oregon (8-15, 1-11 B1G) is under the direction of Dana Altman, who is in his 16th season with the Ducks. Altman, the former head coach at Creighton, hired Indiana head coach Darian DeVries as a graduate manager (1998-2001) before bringing him on as a full-time assistant for nine seasons (2001-10). The combo won 273 games, claimed eight conference (regular season and tournament) titles, and collected seven NCAA Tournament berths during their time together in Omaha.
• Oregon is led by All-Conference center Nate Bittle, who returned from a six-game hiatus to score 23 points at Purdue on Feb. 7. The senior big has averaged 16.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 2.2 blocks per game in 16 appearances.
• Junior forward Kwame Evans Jr. has posted 13.1 points and 7.1 rebounds per nigh, while senior guard Takai Simpkins has averaged 12.6 points with a team-high 40 made 3-pointers.
• All-Big Ten guard Jackson Shelstead has been limited to 12 games and has not played since Dec. 28.
Game Information
Feb. 9, 2026 • 8:30 PM ET
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222) • Bloomington, Ind.
TV: FOX (Kevin Kugler, Nick Bahe)
Radio: IU Radio Network (Don Fischer, Errek Suhr, John Herrick)
Series History: Indiana leads, 3-2
Last Meeting: UO 72, IU 59 on March 13, 2025, in Indianapolis
Series History
• For just the third time the two programs will meet as Big Ten Conference opponents. In total, the two sides have played five times, and the Hoosiers have claimed three victories.
• Oregon swept the two games against Indiana in the debut season in the B1G for the Ducks, which included a 72-59 result in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament.
Last Time Out
• Indiana (16-8 7-6 B1G) returned to the win column with a 78-77 result in overtime against Wisconsin on Saturday, Feb. 7, at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
• Fifth-year senior guard Lamar Wilkerson continued his Big Ten Conference production with a team-high 25 points, which included all six Indiana points in overtime. Wilkerson has scored at least 19 points in five-straight games
• Senior forward Sam Alexis scored a season-high 19 points on 9-of-10 shooting from the floor to go along with seven rebounds and five blocked shots.
• Redshirt senior forward Tucker DeVries added 16 points, eight rebounds, and two blocks. Redshirt senior guard Conor Enright posted 11 points, four rebounds, and six assists. He played 39 minutes without committing a turnover.
Big Ten Brilliance
• Fifth-year senior guard Lamar Wilkerson has averaged 23.2 points per night in Big Ten Conference play this season. He has shot 46.2% (102-of-221) from the floor, 37.2% (45-of-121) from the 3-point line, and 91.2% (52-of-57) from the free throw line in league play.
• The Sam Houston State transfer has scored 15-plus points in 11 conference games, has scored at least 20 points eight times, added a 32-point night against No. 10 Nebraska (Jan. 10), posted 33 points at USC (Feb. 3), and went for a career-best 44 points against Penn State (Dec. 9).
• His scoring average of 23.2 points per game in league play is on pace to be the highest by a Hoosier in Big Ten games since George McGinnis (29.9) during the 1970-71 season.
• Wilkerson is top five among Big Ten players in total points (301), points per game (23.2), made 3-pointers (45), and 3-point shooting percentage (37.2%) in league play.
@IndianaMBB
For all the latest on Indiana University men's basketball, be sure to follow the team at @IndianaMBB on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
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