Sped Southern Cal (9-6, 1-3) up, slowed his team down, created good shots and made tough ones. Drew several fouls. Finished with six assists and nine rebounds. A very good night. ∎ Trey Galloway: 8/10 Second game running Rice and Galloway have looked so in sync marshaling IU’s scheme.

Oumar Ballo flexed his biceps, shrugged his shoulders and bumped his chest with senior forward Luke Goode — while putting perhaps the final dagger in USC’s hopes of pulling a road upset.

Has the absence of Malik Reneau made Oumar Ballo better? Many of Ballo’s successful plays feature him in motion, with or without Reneau on the floor.

In Ballo’s absence, senior center Langdon Hatton, who entered Sunday averaging just 4.4 minutes per contest, played for a season-high 26 minutes and notched 7 points and 11 rebounds.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana center Oumar Ballo has been listed as questionable for the second straight game. Ballo was included on Indiana’s Big Ten availability report for the 8:30 p.m. ET Big Ten game against Rutgers tonight.

Indiana basketball got another strong effort from Oumar Ballo in a win over Penn State on Sunday. Here's how all the Hoosiers graded out:

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana basketball center Oumar Ballo was not in the starting lineup for Thursday night's game against Rutgers, but was available to come off the bench. The Hoosiers (10-3; 1-1 Big Ten) started Luke Goode in Ballo's place for a second straight game.

Myles Rice scored 19 points, Oumar Ballo added 17 points to go with 12 rebounds and Indiana cruised to an 84-74 victory over Rutgers.

IU basketball closed out a 77-71 win over Penn State at the Palestra in Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon. Here's how the Hoosiers graded out.

Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson declined to discuss the status of starting center Oumar Ballo after a 77-68 win over Winthrop on Sunday.