Jan 15, 2025 · Indiana men’s basketball’s loss to Illinois ended with a scuffle. It stemmed from poor effort. Sixth-year senior center Oumar Ballo holds the ball over his head in a game against Illinois on Jan. 14, 2025, at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington. The Hoosiers were out-rebounded in Tuesday's contest 51-37.

Late in Illinois' 94-69 victory, Luke Goode put a hard block out on Tomislav Ivisic and was called for his fifth foul. Ivisic didn't appreciate that play and got in Goode's face. Myles Rice came...

Jan 15, 2025 · A fracas erupted in the final minutes of the Illinois vs. Indiana basketball game. The incident led to the ejection of Indiana center Oumar Ballo.

Jan 15, 2025 · Oumar Ballo led Indiana with 16 points and 15 rebounds, but he was ejected after a scuffle with Illinois' Tomislav Ivisic. Kylan Boswell led Illinois with 22 points, followed by Kasparas...

Jan 15, 2025 · Ivisic hit a 3-pointer over the outstretched arm of Oumar Ballo with 8:13 to go in the first half. The basket pushed his team’s past 20 points for the first time and led to the first “Fire...

Jan 17, 2025 · Indiana head coach Mike Woodson said after the Indiana-Illinois game that he would have to wait and see if the Big Ten would take some action against sixth-year center Oumar Ballo after his part in the scuffle between the Hoosiers and Fighting Illini.

Jan 14, 2025 · Indiana tries to bounce back after a 25-point loss at Iowa as No. 19 Illinois comes to Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Indiana's Oumar Ballo (11) flexes during the Indiana versus University of...

Illinois rebounded eight of their first 12 missed field goals and ended the half with 10 offensive rebounds. First half stats. Oumar Ballo (IU): 10 points, 4/5 FG, 5 rebounds

Jan 15, 2025 · BLOOMINGTON – Whatever is left of IU basketball under fourth-year coach Mike Woodson, and it’s not much, evaporated in the final moments of this 94-69 loss to Illinois when Oumar Ballo, the...

Frustrations boil over in the closing minutes as Illinois' Tomislav Ivisic and IU's Myles Rice trade words after a Luke Goode foul, with Oumar Ballo coming in late to shove Ivisic with one...