Indiana finished the season with an overall record of 21 – 13 and a conference record of 8 – 8 , good for 6th place in the Big Ten Conference . After beating Penn State in the opening round and Michigan in the quarterfinals , the Hoosiers fell to Illinois ( 72 – 73 ) in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament . The Hoosiers then defeated Alabama in the first round of the NCAA Tournament before losing to the Pittsburgh Panthers in the second round , thus ending the 2002 – 03 season
Big Ten Tournament
2003 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2002–03 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team