June 2016 Archive

The Inside the Hall Mailbag: June 30

  • Alex Bozich 06/30/2016 11:28 am  
 

The Inside the Hall Mailbag is a collection of questions tweeted to us via Twitter (@insidethehall), via email, submitted on our premium forum and sent to us via our Facebook page. Submit your questions and we’ll answer as many as we can. @kyl470 ...

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Updated: Class of 2017 Indiana basketball recruiting board

  • Alex Bozich 06/30/2016 9:19 am  
 

The first of three July evaluation periods begins next week and we’ve updated our 2017 recruiting board with the latest national rankings from all of the major services, updated school lists, new video and much more. Check out our latest ...

Q & A: Zach McRoberts talks Indiana walk-on opportunity

  • Staff 06/29/2016 8:35 am  
 

Indiana added a walk-on to its roster on Tuesday afternoon in former Carmel forward Zach McRoberts. The younger brother of Josh McRoberts, Zach was an Indiana All-Star in 2014 before attending Vermont for a season. McRoberts then transferred to Indiana ...

Freshman Focus: Devonte Green

  • Alex Bozich 06/28/2016 7:25 am  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s four incoming freshmen. Over the next couple of weeks, we will take an in-depth look at all four newcomers. Today: Devonte Green. Long Island Lutheran High School coach John Buck is ...

Freshman Focus: Grant Gelon

  • Alex Bozich 06/27/2016 10:36 am  
 

“Freshman Focus” is an Inside the Hall series on each of Indiana’s four incoming freshmen. Over the next couple of weeks, we will take an in-depth look at all four newcomers. Today: Grant Gelon. Crown Point coach Clint Swan was concerned. As he ...

POTB 135: The impact of Oladipo to OKC

  • Alex Bozich 06/27/2016 7:36 am  
 

Podcast on the Brink is back for another episode with host Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call. The show is currently available weekly. You can access a full archive of episodes here. In this edition of the show, Morris and ...

Around the Hall: Bryant soaring on 2017 draft boards

  • Alex Bozich 06/25/2016 3:27 pm  
 

Around the Hall is recommended reading from the Inside the Hall crew: Gary Parrish of CBSSports.com published his “ridiculously early 2017 NBA mock draft,” featuring both Thomas Bryant and OG Anunoby: 5. Los Angeles Lakers Thomas Bryant, Indiana Bryant could’ve ...

Troy Williams signs summer league deal with Phoenix

  • Alex Bozich 06/24/2016 2:03 pm  
 

Former Indiana forward Troy Williams, who went undrafted on Thursday night in the 2016 NBA draft at the Barclays Center, has agreed to a summer league deal with the Phoenix Suns. The 6-foot-7 Williams, who left Indiana early for the ...

Yogi Ferrell signs summer league deal with the Brooklyn Nets

  • Alex Bozich 06/24/2016 9:18 am  
 

After not being selected in Thursday’s NBA draft, it appears Yogi Ferrell will get an opportunity to play his way into the league with the Brooklyn Nets. Ferrell’s mother, Dr. Lydia Ferrell, tweeted early Friday morning that the “Brooklyn Nets ...

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Victor Oladipo traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder

  • Alex Bozich 06/23/2016 9:02 pm  
 

Former Indiana All-American Victor Oladipo was traded from the Orlando Magic to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday as a part of an NBA draft night deal. The trade, as reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical, sends Oladipo, Ersan ...

Draft Watch: Will Ferrell and Williams get picked?

  • Alex Bozich 06/23/2016 10:06 am  
 

The wait is over for Yogi Ferrell and Troy Williams. The NBA draft begins tonight at 7 p.m. ET at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn and both players are being discussed as potential second round picks. In our final “draft ...

POTB 134: Sports media at IU, state of the program

  • Staff 06/22/2016 8:18 am  
 

Podcast on the Brink is back for another episode with host Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call. The show is currently available weekly. You can access a full archive of episodes here. In this edition of the show, Morris and ...

Jay Bilas talks draft prospects of Yogi Ferrell, Troy Williams

  • Alex Bozich 06/21/2016 3:50 pm  
 

ESPN college basketball and NBA draft analyst Jay Bilas was available Tuesday afternoon to discuss Thursday’s NBA draft at the Barclays Center. Bilas will be a part of ESPN’s draft coverage along with Rece Davis, Jalen Rose and Mike Wilbon. Here’s ...

Around the Hall: Draft discussion, Big Ten TV deal, more

  • Alex Bozich 06/21/2016 1:49 pm  
 

Around the Hall is recommended reading from the Inside the Hall staff. Seth Davis of Sports Illustrated has his annual pre-NBA draft column featuring feedback from anonymous NBA sources more than 50 prospects. The words on Yogi Ferrell and Troy ...

A look at how unbalanced scheduling could shape the 2016-2017 Big Ten race

  • Alex Bozich 06/21/2016 10:36 am  
 

One of the pitfalls of conference expansion is the unbalanced schedule that accompanies it. With the Big Ten at 14 members, the conference is entering year three of a scheduling format that includes eight single plays and five home-and-home series each ...

Video: Curtis Jones Nike EYBL highlights

  • Alex Bozich 06/21/2016 9:28 am  
 

Class of 2016 Huntington Prep (W.V.) and Boo Williams guard Curtis Jones, an IU signee, was one of the standouts last spring and summer on the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) circuit. Over 17 EYBL games in his final ...