June 2010 Archive

Fan Report: Hulls or Rivers at PG? Think again.

  • Staff 06/28/2010 5:56 pm  
 

The Fan Report is Inside the Hall’s version of Letters to the Editor. Submit a Fan Report at this link. Today’s entry was submitted by Joe Moffo. Upon viewing Inside the Hall today, I noticed the new poll on who ...

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Video: Daniel Poneman talks to B.J. Young

  • Alex Bozich 06/25/2010 11:59 am  
 

Daniel Poneman of IllinoisHSBasketball.com chats up 2011 guard B.J. Young at the NBA Top 100 Camp. The music with the highlights contains explicit lyrics, so be forewarned.

Inside the Hall turns three years young

  • Staff 06/25/2010 8:55 am  
 

Yes, it’s true. Saturday is ITH’s birthday. Three years ago this site launched with a post about, of all things, Bud Mackey. (Looking back on that, we probably should have introduced ourselves first, but hey, you live and learn.) Hard ...

Your ITH 2010 NBA Draft guide

  • Ryan Corazza 06/24/2010 10:55 am  
 

Update: Here’s how it all went down: Turner No. 2 to Philadelphia; Hayward No. 9 to Utah; Crawford No. 27 to New Jersey; Ebanks No. 43 to LA Lakers; Harangody No. 52 to Boston. — As some of you may ...

Report: Memphis transfer Roburt Sallie to visit Indiana

  • Alex Bozich 06/23/2010 9:31 pm  
 

Update, Thursday, 8:50 am: Inside the Hall has learned that as of Wednesday evening, Indiana does not have a visit scheduled for this weekend. — According to a tweet by FoxSports.com college basketball reporter Jeff Goodman, Memphis guard Roburt Sallie ...

Around the Hall: Youth Clinic, 2012 rankings, Zeller, more

  • Alex Bozich 06/23/2010 8:05 pm  
 

Around the Hall is recommended reading from the Inside the Hall crew. So go ahead, get your read on, kids. + Led by Tom Crean, the IU players and staff put on a youth clinic on Tuesday at Municipal Gardens ...

Indiana, New Mexico headline 2010 Las Vegas Classic

  • Alex Bozich 06/23/2010 10:14 am  
 

Here’s the press release for the 2010 Las Vegas Classic, which Indiana will participate in next December: The 10th Annual Las Vegas Classic is pleased to announce their lineup for the 2010 tournament. The field includes Indiana University, University of ...

Naadir Tharpe confirms IU interest, keeping options open

  • Alex Bozich 06/22/2010 9:00 pm  
 

After assistant coach Pat Skerry left Providence College in late May to take a similar position at Pittsburgh, 2011 point guard Naadir Tharpe decided to re-think his verbal commitment he’d made to the Big East school less than three months ...

B.J. Young talks IU, Elite Camp, NBA Top 100 Camp

  • Alex Bozich 06/21/2010 9:04 pm  
 

It’s not often that a player with such limited high school action under his belt rises to a top 40 national ranking. But that’s exactly the case with 2011 Florissant (MO) combo guard B.J. Young. The 6-2 Young, who transferred ...

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Indiana offers NBA Top 100 Camp MVP Chane Behanan

  • Alex Bozich 06/20/2010 10:26 pm  
 

It didn’t take long for Chane Behanan’s NBA Top 100 Camp performance to result in a new scholarship offer for the 6-8 forward from Bowling Green (KY). The NBA Top 100 Camp MVP confirmed to Inside the Hall that Tom ...

Jeremy Hollowell talks Indiana, Ohio State

  • Alex Bozich 06/18/2010 6:32 pm  
 

Jeremy Hollowell, the versatile 6-7 wing in the 2012 class from Lawrence Central in Indianapolis, fielded numerous calls this week as June 15 marked the first day college coaches could call juniors-to-be per NCAA rules. In addition to hearing from ...

Bawa Muniru to transfer

  • Zachary Osterman 06/17/2010 8:27 pm  
 

Some of you might be surprised and others not, but Bawa Muniru is leaving the IU basketball program. The details are in this release: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana University men’s basketball coach Tom Crean has announced that center Bawa Muniru ...

A few thoughts on recruiting the state of Indiana

  • Alex Bozich 06/17/2010 7:43 am  
 

In Tuesday’s edition of The Indianapolis Star, Bob Kravitz penned a column (link) expressing concern over Tom Crean’s ability to recruit the state of Indiana. The headline: “Crean needs to start getting in-state talent.” The overall tone of the column ...

Video: Tom Crean at “Coaches Raising the Bar for Kids”

  • Alex Bozich 06/15/2010 11:00 pm  
 

Indiana head coach Tom Crean appeared Tuesday night in Jeffersonville (IN) at a fund raising event for the Greater Clark County Schools. The event, “Coaches Raising the Bar for Kids,” also featured former Louisville head coach Denny Crum and current ...

Trio of 2013 talents grab early offers from IU

  • Alex Bozich 06/14/2010 9:34 pm  
 

As the recruiting game continues to place an emphasis on identifying talent at an early age, the Indiana staff is hitting the ground running with the class of 2013. A trio of AAU teammates — Hamilton Southeastern’s Zak Irvin, Heritage ...

Site News: Introducing Fan Reports

  • Alex Bozich 06/14/2010 7:51 am  
 

Remember this post? You know, the one where we discussed adding a message board to this here space? That didn’t go over so well. So, after going back to the drawing board for a bit, we’re happy to roll out ...