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Basketball coach Darian DeVries is using the successful football team as a model for his own players.
DeVries wants his basketball team to replicate the football team's discipline, toughness and low turnover rate.
Basketball: 7:30 p.m. Friday vs Marian
Football: 3:30 p.m. Saturday vs. Michigan State
As Indiana basketball tips off its season in exhibition Friday night at Simon Skojdt Assembly Hall, it is more of a precursor for homecoming weekend festivities that build up to a football game.
Yet, while fans will surely check in on Darian DeVries ' first Hoosiers team, the main event will be 3:30 p.m. Saturday when the No. 3 Indiana football (6-0, 3-0 Big Ten) team kicks off against Michigan State next door at Memorial Stadium. And how far back does one ha