Indiana guard Trey Galloway has had an inconsistent season after offseason knee surgery, but coach Mike Woodson’s trust in him hasn’t wavered.

No. 10 Purdue hosts Indiana on Friday at Mackey Arena. Matt Painter says he expects the Hoosiers to give the Boilermakers their best shot.

The ball landed with a thud on Branch McCracken Court — a fall from grace similar to that of Indiana men’s basketball, which squandered a 4-point lead in the final 30 seconds en route to a 79-78 loss to Maryland. Indiana (14-7, 5-5 Big Ten) has lost four of its last five games. Sunday’s defeat may sting more than the others.

Indiana basketball would like a do-over on the final minute against Maryland, here's what went wrong for the Hoosiers.

With 38 seconds left in the game against Maryland, Indiana led by four and all was right in the Indiana men’s basketball universe. Had the H

Maryland men's basketball defeated Indiana 79-78, on Jan. 26 for its second consecutive conference road victory.

The Hoosiers overcame double-digit deficits to lead, showing its Big Ten title potential against a quality Maryland team, but it was left unfulfilled.

With 38 seconds left Sunday against Maryland, Indiana's Anthony Leal scored inside and added a free throw, putting the Hoosiers up by four in a have-to-have-it game.

Rice made the go-ahead three-pointer with 7.5 seconds left as Maryland prevailed, 79-78, for its fifth victory in six games.

Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/AJ Mast) Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis, right, brings the ball up court in front of Indiana guard Trey Galloway in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Bloomington, Ind., Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025.

The Terrapins (16-5, 6-4) earned their third straight Big Ten Conference win and their second straight on the road. Indiana (14-7, 5-5) has lost four of its last five.

Mike Woodson’s Indiana defense has been regressing since year one. Whether it’s the personnel on the floor, or opposing coaches knowing the soft spots, IU has gone from a national