This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Indiana basketball center Oumar Ballo ejected as Hoosiers, Illinois trade words, shoves late ...

A fracas erupted in the final minutes of the Illinois vs. Indiana basketball game. The incident led to the ejection of Indiana center Oumar Ballo. It started with Indiana's Luke Goode committing ...

Illinois senior center Tomislav Ivisic, who drew the foul, took offense. The 7-foot-1 Croatian loomed over Goode, upset with the hard contact. After redshirt sophomore guard Myles Rice intervened, ...

A lack of defensive energy and effort on Saturday against USC did not travel with Illinois to Indiana. The Illini removed the Hoosiers’ most dangerous offensive option, redshirt senior center Oumar ...

Frustrations boil over in the closing minutes as Illinois' Tomislav Ivisic and IU's Myles Rice trade words after a Luke Goode foul, with Oumar Ballo coming in late to shove Ivisic with one hand.

Myles Rice came in to defend Goode with a shove and a few words as the action spilled onto the baseline. IU's Oumar Ballo ran ...

The Indiana Hoosiers suffer a second consecutive blowout loss, this time at home against Indiana. It gets heated in the closing minutes.

Late in Illinois' 94-69 victory ... a shove and a few words as the action spilled onto the baseline. IU's Oumar Ballo ran in from the top of the key and gave Ivisic a one-handed shove, sending ...