 Despite getting off to a strong start of 12–2, which included 3 conference wins, the 2018–2019 Hoosiers struggled mightily down the backstretch of the season.Riddled with injuries and the inability to shoot, IU lost 12 of 13 games before turning things around and finishing the regular season with a 4-game winning streak.Having put themselves back into the conversation for making the NCAA tournament for the first time in 3 years, the Hoosiers looked to knock off Ohio State in the Big Ten Tournament.