# POTB 551: Assessing IU basketball's up and down 8-3 start with Ryan Phillips

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Published: 2025-12-18T12:46:00+00:00
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## Resource

On this episode, Alex Bozich is joined by Ryan Phillips of Sports Illustrated and the Assembly Call to assess IU basketball's up-and-down play through the first 11 games of the 2025-26 season. Support Inside the Hall and Podcast on the Brink with a donation: https://www.insidethehall.com/recommends/donate-to-inside-the-hall/ Subscribe to Peacock to watch Indiana men’s and women’s basketball: https://www.insidethehall.com/recommends/peacock (affiliate link) Subscribe to B1G+ to watch Indiana men’s and women’s basketball: https://www.insidethehall.com/recommends/big-ten-plus/ (affiliate link) Buy IU basketball tickets at Vivid Seats: https://www.insidethehall.com/recommends/vivid-seats (affiliate link)

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