OPENING TIP
• The 118th season of Indiana basketball continues on Tuesday when the Hoosiers continue Big Ten play by hosting Penn State. IU is coming off a 75-71 road win at Minnesota, while Penn State won at home against Northwestern, 78-63.
• Indiana and Penn State have seen their last 6 games come down to the final seconds. Last year, James Blackmon Jr. hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give IU a 78-75 win at Penn State, while the Hoosiers also posted a 110-102 triple overtime win in Bloomington. One of the many key baskets was a Josh Newkirk layup at the buzzer at the end of the second OT to tie the game.