USC, Ballo and Indiana

USC can’t hold off Oumar Ballo, Indiana in loss
The Trojans take an early 10-point lead, but the former Arizona standout powers his way to 23 points as the Hoosiers prevail, 82-69, and drop the Trojans to 1-3 in Big Ten play.
Oumar Ballo becoming who Indiana men’s basketball thought he was as tear continues vs. USC
Oumar Ballo flexed his biceps, shrugged his shoulders and bumped his chest with senior forward Luke Goode — while putting perhaps the final dagger in USC’s hopes of pulling a road upset.
Oumar Ballo's 23 points help Indiana power past USC, 82-69 for best start since 2015-16
Expert recap and game analysis of the Indiana Hoosiers vs. USC Trojans NCAAM game from January 8, 2025 on ESPN.
Key To Oumar Ballo Success Is When Indiana Gets Him Moving
Has the absence of Malik Reneau made Oumar Ballo better? Many of Ballo’s successful plays feature him in motion, with or without Reneau on the floor.
‘I’m not going to address that’: Oumar Ballo absent for Indiana men’s basketball win
In Ballo’s absence, senior center Langdon Hatton, who entered Sunday averaging just 4.4 minutes per contest, played for a season-high 26 minutes and notched 7 points and 11 rebounds.
Indiana leaning on Oumar Ballo with USC set to visit
With Malik Reneau on the shelf due to a right knee injury, Indiana needs Oumar Ballo to play like the dominant big man he's proven to be at times this year and during his previous two years at Arizona.
USC visits Indiana after Ballo’s 25-point game
Indiana hosts the USC Trojans after Oumar Ballo scored 25 points in Indiana's 77-71 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions.
Ballo scores 23 to power IU over USC
Behind 23 points from sixth-year senior center Oumar Ballo, the Indiana University men’s basketball team dispatched of visiting Southern California 82-69 on Wednesday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Ballo was one of four Hoosiers to score in double figures for the night.
Myles Rice scores 21 points, Oumar Ballo adds double-double to help Indiana beat Rutgers 84-74
Myles Rice scored 21 points, Oumar Ballo added 17 points to go with 12 rebounds and Indiana cruised to an 84-74 victory over Rutgers on Thursday night.
IU basketball vs. USC player ratings: Oumar Ballo keeps balling, others settling into roles
An impressive second half carried Indiana past Southern Cal on Wednesday night, 82-69. Here’s how the Hoosiers graded out.
Oumar Ballo Still Listed As Questionable On Indiana Basketball Availability Report
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana center Oumar Ballo has been listed as questionable for the second straight game. Ballo was ...
Indiana basketball vs PSU player ratings: Oumar Ballo dominates on the road
Indiana basketball got another strong effort from Oumar Ballo in a win over Penn State on Sunday. Here's how all the Hoosiers ...
Why didn't Oumar Ballo play vs. Winthrop? Mike Woodson says, 'I’m not going to address that.'
Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson declined to discuss the status of starting center Oumar Ballo after a 77-68 win over ...
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Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson: "Not going to address" Oumar Ballo's absence against Winthrop
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson declined to discuss the status of starting center Oumar Ballo after a ...
Ballo scores 25 points, grabs 13 boards as Indiana holds off Penn State 77-71 at The Palestra
Oumar Ballo scored 25 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Indiana held off a late rally to beat Penn State 77-71 in a game played at The Palestra in Philadelphia on Sunday. The game was the fifth Big ...
IU finds 3-point shot, loses Malik Reneau, Oumar Ballo returns in win vs. Rutgers
The Hoosiers pulled out an 84-74 win over Rutgers at Assembly Hall with both teams missing their leading scorers.