Tucker DeVries has found himself in an extended shooting slump through Big Ten play after a great start to the season, and it continued vs Iowa.

Indiana men’s basketball dropped its third consecutive game, falling below .500 in Big Ten play today with a home loss to an Iowa team that entered the game on a three game skid of its own. The loss brings Darian DeVries to 1-2 against other first-year Big Ten coaches, with the lone win coming on the road at Maryland.

The Hoosiers pulled within four in the second half before the game got away from them. Here's what we learned:

The Hoosiers return to Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall on Saturday to host Iowa. Here's the time and TV info, point spread and over/under, announcers and more.

Darian DeVries bet big on winning this year with a bunch of seniors on this roster. So far, it’s not working out.

The Hoosiers have developed an inability to execute on either end of the court. Sam Alexis, a national champion, offered his thoughts alongside others.

The Indiana Hoosiers and Iowa Hawkeyes are both desperate for a win. Both are 0-4 in games against Quad 1 opponents, according to the NET rankings.

In two years, coach Curt Cignetti has taken a program known for failure to the doorstep of euphoria. Monday, Indiana faces Miami in the College Football Playoff national championship, a sentence that doesn’t seem real, no matter how many times it is written, read or screamed at such volume that it startles the neighbors.

The Commodores' second loss came at the hands of reigning national champion Florida, after big man Rueben Chinyelu posted a double-double (20 points, 10 rebounds) in the upset win. Vanderbilt began the season 16-0, which tied the program record for the best start to the season. Florida is 4-1 in SEC play and at the top of the standings.

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