George McGinnis Archive

Indiana basketball legend, Hall of Famer George McGinnis dies at age 73

  • Staff 12/14/2023 11:01 am  
 

Indiana basketball legend and Hall of Famer George McGinnis died Thursday at age 73. McGinnis played one season at Indiana before a career in the ABA and NBA with the Indiana Pacers, Philadelphia 76ers and Denver Nuggets. He was inducted ...

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Indiana athletics announces 2023 Hall of Fame class

  • Alex Bozich 08/15/2023 12:07 pm  
 

Indiana athletics announced its 2023 Hall of Fame class Tuesday afternoon. The inductees are Derek Drouin (Men’s Track and Field, 2010-13), Aleksey Korol (Men’s Soccer, 1996-99), Christina Loukas (Women’s Diving, 2006-09), Tina McCall-Waters (Women’s Tennis, 1978-81), George McGinnis (Men’s Basketball, ...

The Greatest IU Basketball Player of All-Time Bracket: Pre-Knight and Knight Pre-’85 Era Sweet Sixteen

  • Staff 04/06/2020 10:18 am  
 

Welcome back to the “Greatest IU Basketball Player of All-Time” tournament bracket, where Inside the Hall and Assembly Call teamed up to put together a field of 68 former Hoosiers who have left a tremendous impact on the Indiana basketball ...

The Greatest IU Basketball Player of All-Time Bracket: Pre-Knight Round of 64

  • Staff 03/23/2020 10:15 am  
 

Welcome back to the “Greatest IU Basketball Player of All-Time” tournament bracket, where Inside the Hall and Assembly Call teamed up to put together a field of 68 former Hoosiers who have left a tremendous impact on the Indiana basketball ...

Around the Hall: McGinnis enters Hall of Fame

  • Josh Margolis 09/11/2017 8:13 am  
 

Around the Hall is recommended reading from the Inside the Hall staff. This special edition of Around the Hall is a roundup of recent stories on Indiana basketball legend George McGinnis and his induction into the Naismith Memorial Hall of ...

Naismith Hall of Fame to induct George McGinnis

  • Staff 04/01/2017 2:37 pm  
 

In a press release sent out early Saturday afternoon, it was announced former Indiana standout George McGinnis will be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. The ceremony will take place on September 8. McGinnis will be inducted along with former ...

ITH Super Happy Fun Time Top 10 List: George McGinnis

  • Alex Bozich 08/08/2008 8:00 am  
 

The ballots have been counted and it’s time for Inside the Hall’s countdown of the greatest Indiana players of all-time. Today: No. 8: George McGinnis. Years at Indiana: 1970-1971 The numbers: 791 points (29.9 average); 352 rebounds (14.7 average) Career ...