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Overall: 29-5, .853 W-L% (6th of 295)
Conference: 15-3, 1st in Big Ten Conference (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bob Knight (29-5)
PTS/G: 84.8 (31st of 295) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 69.2 (41st of 295)
SRS: 23.21 (7th of 295) ▪ SOS: 7.68 (49th of 295)
NCAA Tournament:
Lost Southeast Regional Semifinal (83-65) versus Kansas
Won Southeast Second Round (82-60) versus Florida State
Won Southeast First Round (79-69) versus Coastal Carolina
| Pre | 11/27 | 12/4 | 12/11 | 12/18 | 12/25 | 1/1 | 1/8 | 1/15 | 1/22 | 1/29 | 2/5 | 2/12 | 2/19 | 2/26 | 3/5 | Final |
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| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Nov 23, 1990 | REG | N | Northeastern | NAC | W | 100 | 78 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 2 | Sat, Nov 24, 1990 | REG | N | Santa Clara | WCC | W | 73 | 69 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 3 | Sun, Nov 25, 1990 | REG | N | Syracuse | Big East | L | 74 | 77 | 2 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 4 | Wed, Nov 28, 1990 | REG | @ | Notre Dame | Ind | W | 70 | 67 | 3 | 1 | W 1 | |
| 5 | Sat, Dec 1, 1990 | REG | N | Louisville | Metro | W | 72 | 52 | 4 | 1 | W 2 | |
| 6 | Tue, Dec 4, 1990 | REG | @ | Vanderbilt | SEC | W | 84 | 73 | 5 | 1 | W 3 | |
| 7 | Fri, Dec 7, 1990 | REG | Niagara | MAAC | W | 101 | 64 | 6 | 1 | W 4 | ||
| 8 | Sat, Dec 8, 1990 | REG | San Diego | WCC | W | 91 | 64 | 7 | 1 | W 5 | ||
| 9 | Sat, Dec 15, 1990 | REG | Western Michigan | MAC | W | 97 | 68 | 8 | 1 | W 6 | ||
| 10 | Tue, Dec 18, 1990 | REG | Kentucky | SEC | W | 87 | 84 | 9 | 1 | W 7 | ||
| 11 | Fri, Dec 21, 1990 | REG | @ | Iowa State | Big 8 | W | 87 | 76 | 10 | 1 | W 8 | |
| 12 | Thu, Dec 27, 1990 | REG | N | Marshall | Southern | W | 91 | 67 | 11 | 1 | W 9 | |
| 13 | Fri, Dec 28, 1990 | REG | N | Ohio | MAC | W | 102 | 64 | 12 | 1 | W 10 | |
| 14 | Wed, Jan 2, 1991 | REG | Illinois | Big Ten | W | 109 | 74 | 13 | 1 | W 11 | ||
| 15 | Sat, Jan 5, 1991 | REG | Northwestern | Big Ten | W | 99 | 58 | 14 | 1 | W 12 | ||
| 16 | Mon, Jan 14, 1991 | REG | @ | Purdue | Big Ten | W | 65 | 62 | 15 | 1 | W 13 | |
| 17 | Sat, Jan 19, 1991 | REG | @ | Iowa | Big Ten | W | 99 | 79 | 16 | 1 | W 14 | |
| 18 | Mon, Jan 21, 1991 | REG | Ohio State | Big Ten | L | 85 | 93 | 16 | 2 | L 1 | ||
| 19 | Thu, Jan 24, 1991 | REG | @ | Michigan | Big Ten | W | 70 | 60 | 17 | 2 | W 1 | |
| 20 | Sat, Jan 26, 1991 | REG | Michigan State | Big Ten | W | 97 | 63 | 18 | 2 | W 2 | ||
| 21 | Wed, Jan 30, 1991 | REG | Wisconsin | Big Ten | W | 73 | 57 | 19 | 2 | W 3 | ||
| 22 | Sun, Feb 3, 1991 | REG | @ | Minnesota | Big Ten | W | 77 | 66 | 20 | 2 | W 4 | |
| 23 | Thu, Feb 7, 1991 | REG | @ | Northwestern | Big Ten | W | 105 | 74 | 21 | 2 | W 5 | |
| 24 | Sun, Feb 10, 1991 | REG | Purdue | Big Ten | W | 81 | 63 | 22 | 2 | W 6 | ||
| 25 | Sun, Feb 17, 1991 | REG | @ | Ohio State | Big Ten | L | 95 | 97 | 22 | 3 | L 1 | |
| 26 | Thu, Feb 21, 1991 | REG | Iowa | Big Ten | L | 79 | 80 | 22 | 4 | L 2 | ||
| 27 | Sun, Feb 24, 1991 | REG | Michigan | Big Ten | W | 112 | 79 | 23 | 4 | W 1 | ||
| 28 | Thu, Feb 28, 1991 | REG | @ | Michigan State | Big Ten | W | 62 | 56 | 24 | 4 | W 2 | |
| 29 | Sat, Mar 2, 1991 | REG | @ | Wisconsin | Big Ten | W | 74 | 61 | 25 | 4 | W 3 | |
| 30 | Thu, Mar 7, 1991 | REG | Minnesota | Big Ten | W | 75 | 59 | 26 | 4 | W 4 | ||
| 31 | Sun, Mar 10, 1991 | REG | @ | Illinois | Big Ten | W | 70 | 58 | 27 | 4 | W 5 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 32 | Thu, Mar 14, 1991 | NCAA | N | Coastal Carolina | Big South | W | 79 | 69 | 28 | 4 | W 6 | |
| 33 | Sat, Mar 16, 1991 | NCAA | N | Florida State | Metro | W | 82 | 60 | 29 | 4 | W 7 | |
| 34 | Thu, Mar 21, 1991 | NCAA | N | Kansas | Big 8 | L | 65 | 83 | 29 | 5 | L 1 |