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FAYETTEVILLE – Two historic programs will face off when the Arkansas Razorbacks play the Indiana Hoosiers in Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, November 17, as part of the Bad Boy Mowers Series – New York.
John Calipari’s teams have posted a 16-12 record in 28 games played in Madison Square Garden as a college basketball coach. He first played in the “World’s Most Famous Arena” as coach of UMass, in the 1991 Final Four. His last outing at MSG came in his first season at Arkansas, when the Razorbacks defeated then No. 14 Michigan 89-87, as part of the Jimmy V Classic (Dec. 10, 2024).
Coach Calipari is 3-2 all-time versus Indiana, all of the games being during his tenure at Kentucky:
Dec. 12, 2009 No. 4 UK won 90-73 at Indiana (Assembly Hall)
Dec. 11, 2010 No. 17 UK won 81-62 vs Indiana (Rupp Arena)
Dec. 10, 2011 No. 1 UK lost 73-72 at Indiana (Assembly Hall)
March 23, 2012 No. 1 UK won 102-90 vs No. 16 Indiana in the Sweet 16 (Georgia Dome)
March 19, 2016 No. 10 UK lost 73-67 vs No. 14 Indiana in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament (Wells Fargo Arena)
Arkansas is 3-2 all-time versus Indiana.
Dec. 15, 1949 lost 75-50 at Indiana (Assembly Hall)
March 2, 2008 won 86-72 vs Indiana in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament (Raleigh, N.C.)
Nov. 18, 2018 won 73-72 vs Indiana (Bud Walton Arena)
March 23, 2019 lost 63-60 at Indiana in the Second Round of the NIT (Assembly Hall)
Dec. 29, 2019 won 71-64 at Indiana (Assembly Hall)
All statistics in this post are according to arkansasrazorbacks.com.
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