1995–96 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

The 1995–96 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Bobby Knight, who was in his 25th year. The team played its home games in Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

1995–96 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record20–11 (13–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
CaptainBrian Evans
Todd Lindeman
Home arenaAssembly Hall
1995–96 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Indiana135 .7222011  .645
No. 18 Penn State126 .667217  .750
No. 21 Iowa126 .667248  .750
Minnesota117 .6112010  .667
Wisconsin99 .5001814  .563
Michigan State99 .5001616  .500
Illinois711 .3891813  .581
No. 4 Purdue612 .333723  .233
Ohio State513 .2781215  .444
Northwestern414 .222918  .333
Michigan18 .111110  .091
Rankings from AP Poll
Records above are after NCAA sanctions against Minnesota, Purdue, and Michigan as noted:
  1. Indiana adjusted from 12–6, 19–12
  2. Iowa adjusted from 11–7, 23–9
  3. Minnesota adjusted from 10–8, 19–13 (vacated 2 games)
  4. Wisconsin adjusted from 8–10, 17–15
  5. Purdue adjusted from 15–3, 26–6 (forfeit 18 wins, vacated 2 games)
  6. Ohio State adjusted from 3–15, 10–17
  7. Northwestern adjusted from 2–16, 7–20
  8. Michigan adjusted from 10–8/21–11 (vacated 21 games)

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 20–11 and a conference record of 13–5, finishing 2nd in the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers were invited to participate in the 1996 NCAA tournament. However, IU made a quick exit with a loss in the first round to Boston College.

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