How to Watch Indiana Basketball Against Nebraska Wednesday

Indiana continues the 2023-24 season on Wednesday against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Neb. Here's how to watch, game time and TV information, the point spread and over/under, the coaching matchup, series history, stats, rankings and more.

LINCOLN, Neb. – Big Ten basketball is back Wednesday night as Nebraska hosts Indiana at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

The Cornhuskers are on pace to have by far their best season in coach Fred Hoiberg's fifth season, already winning 11 games. On the other side, Indiana is off to a 10-3 start, including two conference wins over Maryland and Michigan.

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How to watch Indiana vs. Nebraska

• Who: Indiana Hoosiers (10-3, 2-0 in Big Ten) vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers (11-2, 1-1 in Big Ten)
• What: Big Ten play resumes
• When: 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Jan. 3
• Where: Pinnacle Bank Arena (15,000) in Lincoln, Neb.
• TV: Big Ten Network
• Announcers: Kevin Kugler (play-by-play), Shon Morris (analyst)
• Live stream: fuboTV (Start your free trial)
• Radio: IU Radio Network (Bloomington - 105.1 WHCC-FM, Indianapolis: 107.5 WFNI-FM or 1070 WFNI-AM, or see media guide for other radio affiliates)
• Radio announcers: Don Fischer (play-by-play), Errek Suhr (color), John Herrick (pregame, halftime, postgame)
• Point spread: Nebraska is a 5.5-point favorite, and the over/under is 151.5 points, according to the SI Sportsbook on Tuesday night.
• Recent results: Indiana beat North Alabama 83-66 on Dec. 21, then beat Kennesaw State 100-87 on Friday. Nebraska beat North Dakota 83-75, then beat South Carolina State 91-62.
• Home, road, neutral trends: Indiana is 7-1 at home, 1-0 on the road and 2-2 at neutral sites. Nebraska is 9-1 at home, 1-1 on the road and 1-0 at neutral sites. 
• Last season: Indiana went 23-12 overall and 12-8 in Big Ten play. The Hoosiers earned a No. 4 seed in the NCAA Tournament and lost to No. 5 seed Miami in the Round of 32. Nebraska went 16-16 overall and finished 11th in the Big Ten with a 9-11 conference record. The Cornhuskers' season ended with a first-round loss to Minnesota in the Big Ten Tournament. 
• Last meeting: Indiana defeated Nebraska 81-65 on Dec. 7, 2022 at Assembly Hall in Bloomington. Tamar Bates led the Hoosiers with 20 points, followed by Jalen Hood-Schifino with 19. Trayce Jackson-Davis became the third Hoosier all-time to record a triple-double, joining Juwan Morgan in 2018 and Steve Downing in 1971. Jackson-Davis finished with 12 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists, three steals and three blocks. C.J. Wilcher scored 22 points for Nebraska. 
• Series history: Indiana leads the all-time series, 19-7. The Hoosiers have won seven consecutive games dating back to an overtime win in 2019, which snapped a three-game Nebraska win streak. Indiana is 11-6 against Nebraska since the Cornhuskers joined the Big Ten during the 2011-12 season. Prior to that, Nebraska's only win over Indiana was a 38-18 win during the 1919-20 season.

Leading scorers

• Indiana Hoosiers
• F Malik Reneau: 16.2 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 2.8 apg, 59.7 FG%
• C Kel'el Ware: 14.9 ppg, 8.9 rpg, 1.5 bpg, 55.1 FG%
• G Trey Galloway: 11 ppg, 3.5 apg, 27.8 3-pt FG%
• Nebraska Cornhuskers
• G Brice Williams: 13.7 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 34.6 3-pt FG%
• F Juwan Gary: 13.3 ppg, 6.9 rpg, 37.1 3-pt FG%
• F Rienk Mast (missed last two games): 13 ppg, 9.9 rpg, 33.3 3-pt FG%

KenPom rankings

Projected score: Nebraska 79, Indiana 72. KenPom gives Nebraska a 72% chance of victory.

• Indiana Hoosiers
• Overall: 87
• Adjusted defensive efficiency: 86
• Adjusted offensive efficiency: 89
• Projected record: 16-15, 8-12
• Preseason: 49
• Other notable stats: 60th in effective FG%, 224th in offensive rebounding %, 10th in offensive FT rate, 230th in 3-point FG%, 40th in 2-point FG%, 276th in FT %, 357th in 3-point attempt rate, 82nd in assist rate.
• Nebraska Cornhuskers
• Overall: 53
• Adjusted defensive efficiency: 68
• Adjusted offensive efficiency: 48
• Projected record: 20-11, 10-10
• Preseason: 58
• Other notable stats: 66th in offensive rebounding %, 71st in FT%, 310th in block %, 32nd in 3-point attempt rate, 35th in assist rate, 6th in opponent effective FG%, 16th in opponent FT rate, 15th in opponent 3-point FG%, 21st in opponent 2-point FG%.

Meet the coaches

• Fred Hoiberg, Nebraska: Hoiberg is in his fifth season at Nebraska with a 51-85 overall record and a 19-62 run in Big Ten play. Nebraska has not reached the NCAA Tournament or NIT under Hoiberg, and its best record was 16-16 last year. Prior to Nebraska, Hoiberg coached the Chicago Bulls and was fired during his fourth season after a 5-19 start. The Bulls went 115-155 under Hoiberg and made the playoffs once, losing in the first round. Hoiberg had a successful run at Iowa State from 2010-15, going 115–56 with four top-four finishes in the Big 12. The Cyclones reached the NCAA Tournament four times under Hoiberg and peaked with a Sweet 16 run in 2014.
• Mike Woodson, Indiana: Woodson is in his third season at Indiana with a 54-29 overall record and a 23-19 mark in regular season Big Ten play. Woodson has NBA head coaching experience with the Atlanta Hawks from 2004-10 and the New York Knicks from 2012-14. Woodson played at Indiana University from 1976-80, and was named the Big Ten's Most Valuable Player as a senior under coach Bob Knight. He was the 12th overall pick in the 1980 NBA Draft, and played for various teams from 1980-91, averaging 14 points over 786 games.

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