Here’s a look at recent NCAA Tournament projections and Saturday's games that are relevant to the Hoosiers’ hopes of reaching the big dance.

The Hoosiers stumbled their way to an early exit up the road from their campus, and took their NCAA Tournament hopes out of their own hands.

Xavier and Indiana had chances to give their NCAA Tournament resumes a significant boost. But the Musketeers lost 89-87 to Marquette, and Indiana fell 72-59 to Oregon.

Indiana has bounced back and forth on the bubble for the last month and didn't do itself any favors with a 13-point loss to Oregon in its first game of the Big Ten Tournament. The Hoosiers rank below UNC and Xavier in the NET and KenPom but have the benefit of four Quad 1 wins to their one and an undefeated mark against Quad 2-4 opponents.

Missed opportunities Xavier and Indiana had chances to give their resumes a significant boost Thursday, but the Musketeers lost 89-87 to No. 25 Marquette, and Indiana fell 72-59 to No. 23 Oregon. Those aren't bad losses by any means,