- Matchup: Lindenwood Lions vs Indiana Hoosiers
- Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025
- Venue: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, Bloomington, IN
- Broadcast: ESPN+
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This Thursday, the Indiana Hoosiers (4-0) are set to face off against the Lindenwood Lions (2-3) at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
In their most recent game, the Lindenwood Lions faced Alabama A&M, suffering a 74-65 defeat. The Lions achieved a field goal percentage of 44.4%, sinking 24 of 54 attempts, while struggling with three-pointers, hitting only 4 of 22. At the charity stripe, they converted 13 out of 21 for a 61.9% efficiency. On the boards, Lindenwood secured 26 rebounds, with 7 being offensive, while also notching 13 assists, forcing 13 turnovers and making 7 steals. Defensively, they allowed their opponent to shoot 45.1% from the field, as Alabama A&M recorded 12 assists and 10 steals. Alabama A&M also grabbed a total of 31 rebounds, including 8 offensive, with no blocks to its credit. They shot 76.0% from the free-throw line (19 of 25) and connected on 9 of their 21 three-point attempts. The Lions ended the game with 18 personal fouls, while Alabama A&M had 17.
Key player Dontrez Williams added significant value, shooting 53.8% from the field, dishing out 2 assists during his 39 minutes. He scored 19 points after going 7 of 13 from the floor, along with 6 rebounds.
The Lions approach this matchup with a 2-3 season record. They average 78.0 points per game (ranked 207th in Division 1) on 45.8% shooting. From beyond the arc, they are hitting 30.1% (31 of 103) and converting 64.1% of their free throws. Collectively, Lindenwood is pulling down 36.6 boards per game and has accumulated 76 assists this season, positioning them at 96th in college basketball. They average 14.6 turnovers and commit 17.0 personal fouls per game.
On defense, the Lions have caused 15.6 turnovers per game while drawing 17.6 fouls. They rank 296th nationally in assists allowed, conceding 74 this season. Lindenwood’s defense gives up a field goal percentage of 45.5% and 39.2 rebounds per game. Opponents shoot 35.8% from beyond the arc, and the Lions rank 313th in points allowed per game (81.8).
In their last outing, the Indiana Hoosiers secured a 69-61 victory over Incarnate Word. The Hoosiers controlled the boards with 25 defensive rebounds and 12 offensive rebounds for a total of 37. They committed 9 turnovers and made 4 steals throughout the game. Incarnate Word was called for 21 fouls, allowing Indiana to take 26 free-throw attempts, converting 18 for a 69.2% mark. From three-point range, Indiana made 5 of 24 attempts (20.8%) and shot 43.4% overall, hitting 23 of 53 attempts. Incarnate Word shot 38.3% from the field, converting 23 of 60 attempts. They shot 38.1% from deep, making 8 of 21, and converted 7 of 9 free throws (77.8%). Defensively, Indiana allowed Incarnate Word to grab 27 rebounds (6 offensive).
Sam Alexis was instrumental for the Hoosiers, hitting 5 of 7 from the floor (71.4%), contributing 8 rebounds and 16 points in 27 minutes, along with 1 assist.
The Hoosiers remain unbeaten at 4-0 this season. Offensively, they are shooting 53.2%, ranking them 16th nationally. Indiana has scored 368 points this season (92.0 per game) while grabbing 38.3 rebounds per game. Their assist rate stands at 22.8 assists per game (3rd in college basketball), and they average only 9.0 turnovers per game. Indiana commits 18.0 personal fouls per contest and has a free-throw percentage of 78.5%.
The Indiana defense allows 31.9% on three-pointers (22 of 69) and 67.1% from the free-throw line. They give up an average of 9.0 assists and 29.5 rebounds per game, ranking 17th and 35th nationally, respectively. The Hoosiers rank 57th in D-1 for points allowed per game at 64.8, while forcing 12.5 turnovers and allowing opponents to shoot 39.3% from the field (93rd nationally).
Who will prevail in tonight’s NCAA game against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on Lindenwood
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