IUHoosiers.com
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Tamar Bates won't lose perspective. Not now. Not after what he's gone through these last two months.
Yes, Indiana's freshman guard found offense as he hadn't since early December during last Saturday's loss at No. 17 Michigan State.
But his 13 points weren't enough, and with No. 15/16 Wisconsin (19-5 overall, 10-4 in the Big Ten) looming Tuesday night at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall and the quest to break a three-game losing streak very much on Hoosier minds, Bates focuses on what could be.
"We didn't want to drop three in a row," he says, "but we have another opportunity.