Their head coach was Bobby Knight, who was in his 26th year.

The team played its home games in Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 22–11 and a conference record of 9–9, finishing in a tie for sixth in the Big Ten.

The Hoosiers received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a No.

However, IU made a quick exit with a loss in the First Round to Colorado.