Scouting Report: Bobby Capobianco

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Inside the Hall got our first extended look at Loveland, Ohio forward Bobby Capobianco this past weekend at the Kentucky Hoop Fest and in our scouting report, we’ll break down the strengths and weaknesses of his game and project where he’ll fit in once he arrives in Bloomington.
Strengths: Capobianco is a physical presence to be […]

Capobianco enjoys experience at NBA Top 100 Camp

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Many of the top seniors-to-be assembled last week at the University of Virginia for the NBA Top 100 Camp and one of IU’s committed players for the 2009 class, Bobby Capopbianco, was right in the thick of things.
“Basically, it started every morning at 6:30. You could choose to come and work out before breakfast. There […]

Around the Hall: Gordon, Vaden, UNC and more

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

– Eric Gordon completed his third and final pre-draft workout on Monday for the Los Angeles Clippers. Gordon also worked out for Seattle and New York, but the Clippers at No. 7 seem to be the most realistic option of the three. “He’s got pro 3-point range,” Clippers coach Mike Dunleavy said afterwards. {Catching the […]

Around the Hall: Assistants speak, Hardy, Keady, Sampson, one-and-done

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

– Tim Buckley, Bennie Seltzer, Jayd Grossman and Brian Barone addressed the media on Tuesday and The Indiana Daily Student was all over it. Still no word on the third assistant, but perhaps this guy deserves a look?
– Terry Hutchens tackles several topics on his blog, including (but not limited to): Verdell Jones, Maurice Sutton, […]

Roundup: Adidas May Classic

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

The Adidas May Classic took place this weekend in Bloomington and here are some notes from the event compiled from around the Web:
– Indiana Elite, led by Bobby Capobianco (IU), Jordan Hulls, Stephan Van Treese, Colt Ryan, D.J. Byrd (Purdue) and Mason Plumlee (Duke), won the 17-and-under title with a 80-63 win over the Michigan […]

Van Treese trims list; IU still in the mix

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

A report by Jayhawkslant.com today revealed that Lawrence North junior Stephan Van Treese trimmed his list of schools and Inside the Hall spoke to the big man to get the details. The schools still in consideration are Indiana, Kansas, UCLA, Louisville and Ohio State. Van Treese also told Inside the Hall that he’s talked […]

Q & A: Bobby Capobianco

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Loveland (OH) forward Bobby Capobianco joined Derek Elston as the second member of IU’s 2009 recruiting class on Wednesday night. Inside the Hall caught up with IU’s newest commitment for a Q & A.
Inside the Hall: When did you decide you wanted to play for Indiana?
Bobby Capobianco: I decided last night. I called Coach Crean, […]

Crean lands first commitment: Ohio’s Bobby Capobianco

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

According to Peegs.com, Tom Crean has landed his first verbal commitment for the 2009 recruiting class: Bobby Capobianco. He’s a 6-foot-8, 220 pound forward who plays for Loveland in Ohio and is a member of the Indiana Elite AAU team. St. Louis, Marquette (surprise, surprise) and West Virgina were some other top suitors. Capobianco averaged […]