[1115] IU-Purdue Postgame Show

[1115] IU-Purdue Postgame Show

From The Assembly Call IU Basketball Podcast and Postgame Show by Jerod Morris

February 21, 2026 · 1h 26m

About this episode

The episode discusses Indiana's disappointing loss to Purdue, analyzing the team's performance and implications for the season.

Indiana fell to Purdue 93-64 in West Lafayette, dropping to 17-10 overall and 8-8 in Big Ten play after a game the Boilermakers controlled from the opening minutes. What began as a tough road test quickly turned into a lopsided rivalry loss, as Indiana struggled to generate offense, defend consistently, or match Purdue’s physicality for nearly the entire 40 minutes. Jerod, Andy, and Galen break down a disappointing performance and what it reveals about Indiana’s ceiling heading into the final stretch of the season: Tayton Conerway’s aggressive driving and playmaking performance that stood out as one of the few bright spots in an otherwise flat offensive night Why Indiana’s defensive effort — including zero steals and just one offensive rebound — raised deeper concerns about toughness and intensity against elite competition How Purdue’s defensive game plan neutralized Indiana’s perimeter threats and forced the Hoosiers into stagnant, uncomfortable offensive possessions The troubling trend of Indiana’s defensive decline since January and what the underlying numbers reveal about effort versus schematic issues Nick Dorn’s recent struggles on both ends and the difficult roster dilemma…

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Host: Jerod Morris

Guests: Andy, Galen

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Organizations: Indiana, Purdue

Places: West Lafayette

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