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HD Video: Spiece Indy Heat at GRBA National Championships

by in Video | August 3rd, 2011

The core group of the Spiece Indy Heat 16-and-under team played together for the final time this summer on Friday at the Gym Rats Basketball Association National Championships in Fort Wayne. The group, led by IU commits James Blackmon Jr. and Trey Lyles, picked up a pair of wins over the Michigan Warriors and the SMAC Hurricanes.

Watch high-definition quality footage from both games in the embedded media player below. Jersey numbers are as follows: Blackmon Jr. No. 2, Lyles No. 41, Trevon Bluiett No. 15 and P.J. Thompson No. 11.  (Note: You can expand the video to full screen by using the arrows in the bottom right hand corner of the player.)

Related:

- HD Video: Trevon Bluiett at Spiece Run ‘N Slam (May 12, 2011)
- HD Video: James Blackmon Jr. at Spiece Run ‘N Slam (May 9, 2011)
- HD Video: Trey Lyles at Spiece Run ‘N Slam (May 8, 2011)

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Around the Hall: Butler at IU date, Garrett Green, more

by in Media | August 2nd, 2011

Around the Hall is recommended reading from the Inside the Hall crew. So go ahead, get your read on.

+ CBS Sports national college basketball writer Jeff Goodman delivers an offseason Big Ten report and drops a date for Indiana’s meeting with Butler next season at Assembly Hall: Sunday, November 27.

+ Garrett Green talked about his visit to San Diego State with Aztec Sports Report (premium link). Green is expected to announce a decision on Friday when he graduates from LSU. The 6-foot-11 center left California this morning per his Twitter account.

+ Northwestern is considering four new designs for the court in Welsh-Ryan Arena, including a nearly all-purple look.

+ Purdue coach Matt Painter cut six players from the USA World University Games roster. Only Michigan State’s Draymond Green and Minnesota’s Trevor Mbakwe remain from the Big Ten.

+ Purdue is in the running for Oak Hill Academy center A.J. Hammons according to Kyle Neddenriep of The Indianapolis Star.

+ Michigan announced its non-conference schedule for next season. The Wolverines also picked up commitments from Zak Irvin and Derrick Walton in recent days.

+ An anonymous head coach, “Coach X,” tells ESPN Insider that only having July for evaluating prospects “has really hamstrung college coaches.”

+ Former Arkansas sharpshooter Rotnei Clarke will transfer to Butler and will be eligible for the 2012-2013 season.

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New coach has high expectations for Lyles, Tech

by in Recruiting | August 2nd, 2011


Jason Delaney was announced as the head coach at Arsenal Tech High School on May 11.

And with less than 90 days on the job thus far, the 34-year old Delaney has seen enough of his star sophomore, Indiana commitment Trey Lyles, to get a pretty good idea of what he’ll be working with over the next three seasons.

“With Trey, I see a kid that constantly wants to get better,” Delaney told Inside the Hall at the GRBA National Championships in Fort Wayne. “He’s always in the gym either lifting to get stronger or working on his shot or working on the little parts of his game. Even the conditioning aspect of it. The kid that everyone saw last year, by this season, is going to be a beast because he’s constantly wanting to get better.”

National accolades have come quickly for the 15-year old Lyles, who was named the MaxPreps.com National Freshman of the Year last season after averaging 18 points and 12 rebounds at Tech.

The 6-foot-9, 205-pound forward was also named to the adidas Nations USA 2013 team and the USA Basketball Men’s Developmental National team.

But perhaps more impressive than those accolades is the advanced basketball IQ Lyles posseses.

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HD Video: Gary Harris at GRBA National Championships

by in Video | August 1st, 2011

2012 five-star guard Gary Harris closed out his final weekend of AAU with D3 Pride at the Gym Rats Basketball Association National Championships at the Spiece Fieldhouse in Ft. Wayne.

Inside the Hall was there for Harris’ 20-point performance as D3 Pride beat Mac Irvin Fire, 77-76 in a Saturday pool play game. The Chicago-based Mac Irvin Fire team was led by 31 points from Jabari Parker, the No. 2 player nationally in the 2013 class according to ESPN.com.

Watch high-definition quality footage of Harris (wearing jersey No. 5 in black) in the embedded media player below. (Note: You can expand the video to full screen by using the arrows in the bottom right hand corner of the player.)

Related:

- Q & A: Harris reflects on AAU season, looks ahead (July 30, 2011)
- Video: Gary Harris Highlights at IBCA Top 100 Showcase (July 13, 2011)
- Recruitment status quo for five-star guard Harris (June 26, 2011)
- NBA Top 100 Camp Q & A: Gary Harris (June 17, 2011)
- HD Video: Gary Harris at Indiana Jr-Sr All-Star Exhibition (June 7, 2011)

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HD Video: Demetrius Jackson at GRBA National Championships

by in Video | August 1st, 2011

2013 Mishawaka Marian point guard Demetrius Jackson was watched by head coaches from Indiana, Michigan, Michigan State, Notre Dame and Xavier as well as assistants from Butler and Illinois this past weekend at the GRBA National Championships in Fort Wayne.

The 6-foot-1, 180-pound guard currently holds scholarship offers from Michigan and Xavier and took an unofficial visit to Bloomington in June.

Inside the Hall was there for two of Jackson’s pool play games at Spiece Fieldhouse and you can watch high-definition quality footage of the 2013 point guard (wearing jersey No. 11 in white) in the embedded media player below. (Note: You can expand the video to full screen by using the arrows in the bottom right hand corner of the player.)

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