Christian Watford Archive

Watford’s shot nominated for ESPY award

  • Staff 06/27/2012 4:32 pm  
 

Christian Watford’s shot to beat Kentucky last December has been nominated for an ESPY award, according to the following release by IU media relations: Indiana forward Christian Watford’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer against then-No. 1 Kentucky is one of 16 ESPY nominees ...

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Zeller: “I’m just not ready to grow up yet”

  • Justin Albers 04/26/2012 10:21 pm  
 

Cody Zeller just isn’t ready to leave Bloomington. Addressing the media for the first time since he announced he would return to Indiana for his sophomore year, Zeller said this year wasn’t the right time for him to make the ...

HD Video: Hulls, Jones, Watford and Zeller after awards celebration

  • Justin Albers 04/26/2012 9:34 pm  
 

Christian Watford, Cody Zeller, Jordan Hulls and Verdell Jones met with the media following Indiana’s awards celebration at Assembly Hall on Thursday night. Jones discussed his rehab and plans for the future and Watford and Zeller discussed their decisions to ...

That’s A Wrap: Defense

  • Ryan Corazza 04/13/2012 9:11 am  
 

Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our recap of the 2011-2012 Indiana Hoosiers. Today: Indiana’s defense. Final stats (36 games): 66.4 points allowed per game, 46.2 FG %, 48.1 eFG %, 34.9 3P FG% , 95.3 adjusted efficiency. Just about any ...

That’s A Wrap: Offense

  • Alex Bozich 04/12/2012 9:53 am  
 

Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our recap of the 2011-2012 Indiana Hoosiers. Today: Indiana’s offense. Final stats (36 games): 77.3 ppg, 49.2 FG %, 55.2 eFG %, 43.1 3P FG% 76.3 FT %, 44.5 % FTR. Indiana opened the season ...

Crean talks 2012 class, return of Watford/Zeller on ESPNU

  • Alex Bozich 04/11/2012 9:15 pm  
 

Tom Crean was a guest on the ESPNU signing day special earlier this evening and here’s a transcript of the three questions he answered for host Dari Nowkhah: On what the 2012 recruiting class says about Indiana basketball: “It says ...

Around the Hall: Watford, Zeller returning for run at title

  • Staff 04/10/2012 4:22 pm  
 

Around the Hall is recommended reading from the Inside the Hall staff: + Dustin Dopirak of the Herald-Times looks at the decisions of Christian Watford and Cody Zeller to return for the 2012-2013 season: “Christian Watford apparently decided that his ...

What it means: Zeller and Watford to return

  • Justin Albers 04/10/2012 11:09 am  
 

Indiana announced this morning that center Cody Zeller and forward Christian Watford will return next season. Zeller was not expected to leave after his freshman season, but Watford tested the waters and appeared to be on his way out immediately ...

Watford, Zeller to return for 2012-2013 season

  • Staff 04/10/2012 10:24 am  
 

It appears the preseason No. 1 rankings may stick in Bloomington. On Tuesday morning, Indiana announced that junior Christian Watford and freshman Cody Zeller will both return for the 2012-2013 season. Here’s the complete release via IU Media Relations: Indiana ...

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That’s A Wrap: Christian Watford

  • Alex Bozich 04/03/2012 9:18 am  
 

Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our player-by-player recap of the 2011-2012 Indiana Hoosiers. Today: Christian Watford. Final stats (36 games): 12.6 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 41.6% FG, 81.5% FT in 28.4 minutes per game. The biggest occasions brought out the best in ...

Report: Watford still mulling NBA Draft options

  • Alex Bozich 04/02/2012 3:08 pm  
 

After being categorized on an ESPN Insider piece as having “one foot out the door”, it appears Indiana junior forward Christian Watford is still torn on whether to return to Bloomington for his senior season or enter the 2012 NBA ...

The Hoosier Scoop checks in with Watford’s HS coach

  • Staff 03/28/2012 7:10 pm  
 

The Hoosier Scoop: Watford’s H.S. coach expects him to leave early if he knows he’ll be taken “Right now, he’s pretty hot,” Burrus said. “If you get injured and something happens, it may not be that way for you. That ...

Watford mum on future after NCAA Tournament loss

  • Alex Bozich 03/25/2012 5:58 pm  
 

Christian Watford barely had time to take a seat and start untying his shoes before the question came in the Georgia Dome locker room. “There’s some talk you may be going to the next level, are you going to be ...

Video: Crean, IU players on Kentucky loss

  • Staff 03/25/2012 9:58 am  
 

Via IUAthletics on YouTube: Complete transcript after the jump.

When adversity called, Watford answered

  • Justin Albers 03/18/2012 10:11 am  
 

PORTLAND, Ore. — The game was over. The Hoosiers were done. Late in the first half, VCU’s defense was starting to wreak havoc. The Rams broke a 33-33 tie with nine straight points, including four straight on layups coming from ...

HD Video: IU players react to NCAA Tournament draw

  • Justin Albers 03/11/2012 8:26 pm  
 

Cody Zeller, Christian Watford and Remy Abell met with the media this evening to discuss Indiana’s draw in the NCAA Tournament — Thursday against No. 13 seed New Mexico State in Portland, Ore. — and more. Watch the videos in the ...