House Of Hoosier: An Indiana Basketball Podcast

Thanks to Bubba Cunningham and co., Indiana is one of the first teams left out of the NCAA Tournament, marking the end of the season and the Mike Woodson era in Bloomington. Austin Platt and Ian Plaskoff highlight the inconsistencies of the committee on multiple levels with the bracket reveal and then look back at Indiana's season. From the Big Ten Tournament loss to Oregon to the weak non-confere...

The madness has arrived! Indiana's Big Ten Tournament run begins today against Oregon! Ian Plaskoff carries the load with a feeble Austin Platt dealing with voice issues, welcoming on Inside the Hall's Kevin Vera to talk about Indiana's comeback victory against Ohio State in the regular season finale to surely clinch a berth in the NCAA Tournament, the season as a whole, what to watch for in the m...

Another chance at a marquee win slips away from Indiana, but the Hoosiers still control their own destiny in both the Big Ten and NCAA Tournament pictures! Austin welcomes Zion Brown from IUSTV Sports to discuss the foul disparity and more from the loss to Oregon and analyze the matchup between IU and Ohio State for Senior Day on Saturday, plus the potential path for IU in the Big Ten Tourney. FOL...

For the first time since January, Indiana has a multi-game winning streak! After a nail-biter against Penn State and a wire-to-wire win over Washington on the West Coast, Ian Plaskoff and Austin Platt discuss Malik Reneau's sudden sickness, which forced IU to play without its second-leading scorer against the Nittany Lions, the dominant win over the Huskies, the Big Ten Tournament seeding/path, an...

Boiler down! Indiana played its best half in years en route to an upset victory over its biggest rival. Austin Platt and Ian Plaskoff raved over Indiana's unbelievable second half, the defensive intensity, short bench, and energy in the building, which may have stemmed from the Firecrackers' halftime show. Like that, IU is back on the bubble and has an intriguing final four games to boost its resu...

Just like the Brad Stevens scuttlebutt, Indiana's winning streak short was fun but short-lived. To start, Austin and Ian celebrate Indiana denying Tom Izzo of the Big Ten wins record and the reasons the Hoosiers fell short UCLA. Then, the guys react to Mick Cronin's postgame comments, whether or not he's someone who could fill the coaching void, the non-conference matchup against Marquette, and wh...

While Indiana played two games last week, they quickly became footnotes when the breaking news broke that Mike Woodson would step aside at the end of the season. Ian Plaskoff and Austin Platt discuss why the decision came now, the team's performance against Dusty May's Michigan Wolverines, how the program and fans will treat the rest of the season, our qualifications for the next coach, and some e...

It's deja vu...39+ minutes of intense Indiana Basketball derailed by boneheaded decisions by players and the coaching staff. Ian Plaskoff and Austin Platt break it all down in a game that not many gave Indiana a shot to win against its biggest rival. From the seniors leaving it all on the line to Oumar Ballo lashing out against Myles Rice and why Indiana didn't use a timeout, the guys put Indiana...

One of college basketball's biggest rivalries is renewed! Josh Pos from Indiana Rivals joins Austin and Ian to break down the Xs and Os as Indiana travels to Mackey Arena to take on Purdue in primetime. From trying to slow down Braden Smith to the matchup down low, the guys talk all about what IU needs to do to pull off the upset and steer this season back on track! FOLLOW us on X: House of Hoosie...

Head-scratching, puzzling, and frustrating are all accurate ways to describe Indiana's collapse against Maryland at Assembly Hall. Ian and Austin instantly react to the Terrapins snatching victory from the jaws of defeat amidst one of Indiana's best efforts all season. From Anthony Leal and Mackenzie Mgbako's performances to the intensity and ability to stay in the heavyweight fight, the guys try...

A mixed bag of road results leaves Indiana on the outside looking in of the NCAA Tournament field. Austin and Ian look at what worked against the Buckeyes in the OT win last week and the reasons for Indiana falling apart again on the road, this time against Northwestern at Welsh-Ryan Arena. From the defensive breakdowns to the two-big lineup, the guys pick apart everything from the fifth-straight...

An embarrassing home loss, an opponent setting a scoring record, a player getting ejected, and boos everywhere - all in a day's work. After Indiana's second straight loss by 25 points, Ian and Austin lament the lack of self-control, effort, leadership, and selflessness and that the Indiana Basketball program has failed to meet expectations in the past few seasons. From NIL to the transfer portal t...

Both Indiana and Illinois are injury-riddled and looking to avoid back-to-back losses. Kyle Tausk from Champaign on Ice joins the House of Hoosier to talk about the Illini so far, Kasparas Jakucionis' injury and his impact on the team, Illinois' strengths and weaknesses and how they match up against the Hoosiers. FOLLOW us on X: House of Hoosier Austin Platt Ian Plaskoff Champaign on Ice Kyle Taus...

Oumar Ballo notches 25 points and 13 rebounds in a huge victory against Penn State! Austin & Ian are elated to record another episode after a big Hoosier road W against a quality opponent. From the effort levels to the new play style, the guys look at the recent patterns with this team, Mackenzie Mgbako's incredible second-half surge, and what this does to our thinking about this team from now on,...

Great start to 2025! Ian and Austin analyze Indiana's 10-point win over Rutgers and the team's incredible shooting night from behind the arc to offset Ace Bailey's 39-point performance. The guys touch on how the injury to Malik Reneau shakes this up and potentially changes the style of basketball the team plays, Oumar Ballo's dominant performance down low, Anthony Leal's play off the bench, and ho...

After the final two non-conference games left plenty to be desired, Indiana enters the new year with a new focus on Big Ten play. Thomas Montalbano, current Rutgers Athletics Communications intern and recent IU grad joins the show to talk about the Scarlet Knights and the matchup as both teams hope to start 2025 with a W! FOLLOW us on X: House of Hoosier Austin Platt Ian Plaskoff Thomas Montalbano...

Another road conference loss by 15+ points for IU after falling apart late against Nebraska last Friday. Ian Plaskoff and Austin Platt look at what went wrong, the staggering three-point attempts, and defensive woes before looking ahead to the last two non-conference games of 2024 FOLLOW us on X: House of Hoosier Austin Platt Ian Plaskoff LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify   Download th...

The Hoosiers are getting healthier and seemingly have figured things out as of late. Austin and Ian are joined by TheHoosier.com's Zach Browning, discussing the key bench players who have made big contributions, the two big lineup working, and Indiana's varying tempos. The guys preview Friday night's contest against Nebraska and the keys to the second conference win! FOLLOW us on X: House of Hoosi...

Another year of uncompetitive non-conference blowout losses is here. Austin and Ian pick apart Indiana's performances against Louisville and Gonzaga, give their flowers to the players who deserve credit, look at the win against Providence, and what needs to change this week before Big Ten play starts soon FOLLOW us on X: House of Hoosier Austin Platt Ian Plaskoff LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podca...

Feast Week is here and already providing drama! Ahead of IU's biggest non-conference games, Austin and Ian talk about the past two games and IU's 4-0 start, headlined by Myles Rice's 20+ point games against South Carolina and UNC-G. Next, IU grad and Louisville radio host William McDermott joins the show to break down the matchup between Indiana and Louisville in the first game of the Battle 4 Atl...

We witnessed arguably the best half in the Mike Woodson era on Sunday, as Indiana flipped a one-point deficit at half to a 35-point win against Eastern Illinois. Last year's co-host and current co-host of the Musketeer Madness Podcast Ben Haller joins Austin and Ian to talk about the frontcourt, lineup moves, and more as the guys preview Saturday's clash with the South Carolina Gamecocks! FOLLOW u...

Indiana is 1-0! Austin Platt and Ian Plaskoff look back at Wednesday night's victory, recap the positives and negatives of IU's 19-point win over SIUE and look ahead to Sunday vs Eastern Illinois FOLLOW us on X: House of Hoosier Austin Platt Ian Plaskoff   LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify   Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily Che...

Indiana gets a ranked exhibition win! Austin Platt and Ian Plaskoff review the X's and O's of the road victory, what to take away from the first 40 minutes this season and what to expect in the 2024-25 season! Roster construction, schedule outlook and more! FOLLOW us on X: House of Hoosier Austin Platt Ian Plaskoff   LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify   Download the Bet MGM app and use...

Indiana Basketball is back! Austin Platt and new co-host Ian Plaskoff run through the Xs and Os of the podcast this upcoming season, review the offseason transfers and take a sneak peek at Hoosier Hysteria! FOLLOW us on X: House of Hoosier Austin Platt Ian Plaskoff   LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify   Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 6...

Is it October yet? Indiana has been busy in the transfer portal and so far, so good! Ben Haller and Austin Platt are back after a month off to discuss the big names the Hoosiers have acquired, the way-too-early expectations for the squad, and the Big Ten schedule, with pairings having been recently announced. SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Team Podcast Channel Purchase your Athletic Greens here wit...