Indiana men’s basketball returned to conference play against Rutgers on Thursday night, and so did Oumar Ballo.
The sixth-year senior center missed the Hoosiers’ 77-68 victory over Winthrop University on Sunday. Ballo was listed as questionable heading into the game and dressed for warmups, but he ultimately did not see the court.
Prior to Indiana’s game against Rutgers, Ballo was again listed as questionable according to the Big Ten availability report. He also participated in warmups.
Ballo entered with under 30 seconds played after an injury to junior forward Malik Reneau.
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This story was updated to include Ballo's appearance in the game.
