News and notes from Inside IU basketball with Darian DeVries

Photos of IU basketball vs. Baylor at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on October 26, 2025. Inside IU Basketball with Darian DeVries returned Monday night from Hoosier Hank’s in Bloomington.

The first-year Indiana coach sat with the voice of the Hoosiers, Don Fischer, ahead of Indiana’s game against Kansas State on Tuesday night at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Lamar Wilkerson was this week’s player guest.

Here’s a recap of what DeVries had to say on Monday night:

• DeVries said he has learned a lot about the team through the first five games and called the upcoming Kansas State game a really big home game.

• Indiana’s No. 25 ranking in the latest AP poll is “a nice honor to the team,” but DeVries tells the…