Mike Woodson, Michigan State and Zone Defense

Mike Woodson’s Inspired Switch To Zone Defense Against Michigan State Pays Off For Indiana
Michigan State's Tre Holloman, right, moves the ball as Indiana's Myles Rice defends during the first half on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing. / Nick King/Lansing State Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
Zone defense won Mike Woodson a NBA playoffs series. and Indiana's upset of Michigan State
Indiana basketball relied on a zone defense they’ve rarely used for a prolonged period of time during the Mike Woodson era in a 71-67 upset win over No. 11 Michigan State on Tuesday night.
Mike Woodson urged Indiana men’s basketball to believe. It did in win vs. Michigan State
It was the Hoosiers’ first victory since Jan. 17. Since then, the program announced head coach Mike Woodson’s decision to step down at the conclusion of the season and Indiana’s path to the NCAA Tournament became increasingly steeper.
What Mike Woodson And Malik Reneau Said After Indiana Defeated No. 11 Michigan State 71-67
Mike Woodson and Malik Reneau spoke to the media together after the Hoosiers pulled off a shocking upset at Breslin Center.
What Indiana basketball player Malik Reneau said about coach Mike Woodson stepping down
The junior took over in the second half against Michigan State as the Indiana Hoosiers snapped a five-game losing streak.
Saturday felt like the end, not just for Mike Woodson but for an era of Indiana basketball
It's not only the end for Mike Woodson as Indiana basketball coach, but the end of an era based on Dusty May's comments after Michigan's win. What's next is important.
What will Indiana basketball recruits do with Mike Woodson stepping down as IU coach?
An in-state recruiting win and an international recruit are in limbo with Mike Woodson stepping down. Here's where things ...
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How Mike Woodson outcoached Tom Izzo, led Indiana men’s basketball to stunning road upset
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Indiana basketball's Mike Woodson reveals biggest wish for his final season
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Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson skips pregame interview with Don Fischer
Less than a week after it was announced IU basketball coach Mike Woodson won't return next season, he didn't do his pregame ...
Indiana fans give Mike Woodson, Dusty May warm welcomes as Hoosiers embark on coaching search
Indiana Hoosiers coach Mike Woodson walked through the tunnel, down the line of student managers, trainers and assistant ...
Why Indiana basketball is still a coveted job despite decades of mediocrity
Between the Hoosiers' winning tradition, home-court advantage, NIL war chest and administrative backing, the Indiana job is a ...
'It's been emotional': What Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson said after news he'd step down
After a loss to Michigan on Saturday at Assembly Hall, Mike Woodson addressed the state of the program, the comeback bid and ...