The Assembly Call IU Basketball Podcast and Postgame Show

This week on Assembly Call Radio, we reflect more on the good and bad of Indiana's win over Northwestern, Ryan gives his quick take on C.J. Gunn, and we look ahead to Indiana's upcoming schedule and how the Hoosiers can start games better. Plus, a lot of Trayce Jackson-Davis talk ... and more. On the mics: Andy, Ryan, and Scott from CrimsonCast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C...

On Wednesday night, Indiana overcame a horrible start and 38 minutes of sluggish offense to find a way to win a double-OT battle against Northwestern. When someone needed to step up late, Al and Armaan made the plays (and free throws) needed for victory. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Chad, Ryan, and IU Artifacts Among the topics disc...

It's a belated edition of The Assembly Call! The day following Indiana's 67-65 win over Iowa, we convened to break the down game and discuss what it means for IU moving forward. There is plenty of Race Thompson love, and lots of discussion about the improved play of Indiana's young bench. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-...

This week on Assembly Call Radio, we have a quick discussion about what Khristian Lander's role should be moving forward. Then we answer a bunch of listener questions -- many of which have nothing at all to do with IU basketball. All that and much more on this edition of The Assembly Call. On the mics: Andy, Ryan, and Galen Clavio See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priv...

On Tuesday night, Indiana let another winnable game against a good team slip through its fingers. Race Thompson and Khristian Lander's play was a bright spot, but otherwise it was more of the same for an Indiana team that doesn't seem to be able to get out of its own way. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Andy, Ryan, and Coach Among the...

This week on Assembly Call Radio, our first since December 17th, we take a step back from the heat of Big Ten play to assess where the IU program is in Year 4 of the Archie Miller Era. What has to happen from here on out in 2021 to get fans back on Archie's side? We also discuss Matt Cross, Parker Stewart, whether conference tournaments can/should happen, and answer a slew of listener questions. A...

On Sunday afternoon, Indiana backed up its big win over Iowa with a disappointing and all-too-predictable letdown performance against Rutgers. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Jerod, Ryan, Andy, and Coach Among the topics discussed: — Why the blame for this one falls on the shoulders of the star and the coach — The story of the game: Ru...

On Thursday night, Indiana bounced back from its dispiriting loss to Purdue by earning one of the most impressive wins of the season in college basketball. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Andy, Ryan, Coach, and Jerod Among the topics discussed: — How proud we all are of the team for this bounce-back performance — The terrific overall p...

On Thursday night, Indiana dropped its eighth straight game to Purdue. Archie Miller is now 0-6 against the Boilermakers. While this loss only counts as one in the record books, it casts a dark pall over Year 4 of the ever-scuffling Archie Miller era. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Andy, Ryan, and Coach Among the topics discussed: — T...

On Sunday evening, Indiana jumped out to a big lead on Nebraska, gave it all back in the second half, but then recovered down the stretch to earn an 8-point victory. The win got Indiana back to even in conference play after six games. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Andy, Coach, and IUArtifacts Among the topics discussed: — The key pla...

On Thursday night, Indiana delivered its best-ever performance at the Kohl Center, but unfortunately still came up short of a win. Wisconsin had the best guard on the court, and it proved to be the difference. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Coach, Ryan, and Jerod Among the topics discussed: — Why this was such a missed opportunity for...

On Monday night, Indiana overcome an awful first half performance on offense to dominate Maryland in the second half an earn a much-needed home victory. Race Thompson kept Indiana in the game in the first half, and then Trayce Jackson-Davis took over in the second half. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Andy, Ryan, and Coach Among the to...

On Wednesday night, Indiana built 12-point second half lead to Penn State before blowing it and almost losing in regulation. But Rob Phinisee bailed Indiana out with some key defense at the end of regulation before hitting the game-winner in overtime as the Hoosiers survived. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Jerod, Ryan, Andy, and Scott...

On Saturday afternoon, Indiana fell to 0-2 in conference play with a 69-60 loss to Illinois. Indiana led midway through the second half, but poor late-game execution, and the brilliance of Ayo Dosunmo, were too much for Indiana to overcome. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Andy and Galen Clavio from CrimsonCast See Privacy Policy at htt...

On Wednesday night, Indiana put up a weak effort on both sides of the court against Northwestern. A few Hoosiers put up decent counting stats, but no one played well. After the game, our crew broke it all down, with plenty of ranting, on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Andy, Ryan, and IUArtifacts See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...

On Saturday morning/afternoon, Indiana played a soft first half at the Crossroads Classic before storming back in the second half behind the dominant defense of Trayce and Race. Oh, and Armaan had another great shooting day at Bankers Life. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...

This week on Assembly Call Radio, we react to Parker Stewart's commitment (we got a shooter!) and then assess the most prominent early-season trends with a fun round of Buy or Sell. All that and much more, including your questions, on this edition of The Assembly Call. On the mics: Andy, Ryan, and Coach See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19....

On Sunday afternoon, Indiana dominated North Alabama after a sloppy start. The big story was Indiana's 3-point shooting, as the Hoosiers made 13 3-pointers (the previous season-high was 5). After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Coach and Ryan We break down every angle of this game, including Armaan's terrific second half, Trayce' productive...

This week on Assembly Call Radio, we welcome special guest Tony Adragna from IU Film Room to break down the good and bad from Indiana's loss to Florida State. We also provide takeaways from the Big Ten/ACC Challenge and answer a bevy of listener questions. All that and much more on this edition of The Assembly Call. On the mics: Coach, Andy, and Tony Adragna See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com...

On Wednesday night, Indiana fell short in overtime against Florida State, 69-67. Trayce Jackson-Davis was spectacular for the Hoosiers in a losing effort, and showed during and after the game that while he may not be one of the four captains, he has emerged as the team's leader. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Jerod, Ryan, and Coach Am...

This week on Assembly Call Radio, we discuss the most pertinent takeaways from Indiana's performance in the Maui Invitational and analyze what Indiana needs to do to get the most out of Khristian Lander. All that and much more on this edition of The Assembly Call. On the mics: Andy, Ryan, and Coach See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/p...

On Wednesday afternoon, Indiana bounced back from its terrible performance against Texas to control Stanford from horn to horn. Trayce Jackson-Davis led the way with a career day, and Armaan Franklin showed that he's much more than just a defensive specialist. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Coach and Chad, with early cameos by Jerod a...

On Tuesday afternoon, Indiana frittered away all of the good feelings it had built up with Monday's impressive win over Providence. The Hoosiers were dominated from the tip by Texas, in yet another dispiriting effort in a big spot under Archie Miller. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Coach, Ryan, and ChatMob Chad See Privacy Policy at h...

On Monday afternoon in Asheville, Indiana dominated Providence from start to finish, earning a 79-58 victory. Race Thompson led the way with his best performance as a Hoosier, helping the compensate for a sluggish (but still productive) game from Trayce Jackson-Davis. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: Coach, Jerod, and Chad Among the top...

On Wednesday night, Indiana (finally!) opened the 2020-21 season with a breezy 89-59 victory over Tennessee Tech. The Hoosiers delivered the knockout blow with a 28-2 run to end the second half, and Trayce Jackson-Davis opened his sophomore season with a dominant 26 points, 11 rebounds, and 3 assists. After the game, our crew broke it all down on The Assembly Call IU Postgame Show. On the mics: An...