Five takeaways from Indiana’s win over Butler

Indiana wrapped up non-conference play on Saturday afternoon with a 68-60 win over Butler at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. The victory improved the Hoosiers to 5-2 this season and 7-3 all-time in the Crossroads Classic.

Here are five takeaways from the win over the Bulldogs:

• The Armaan Franklin breakout continues: Trayce Jackson-Davis received all of the preseason accolades and notoriety, but his teammate and classmate Armaan Franklin has morphed into one of the program’s most important players as a sophomore.

Franklin made five 3-pointers for the second consecutive game on Saturday and finished with 20 points in IU’s win. Through seven games, the Cathedral product is averaging 11.9 points, 5.1…