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Gordon’s 30 leads IU past Wilmington, 95-71

After trailing 18-8 early in the first half, No. 8 Indiana went on a 44-14 run and crushed visiting UNC Wilmington 95-71 Tuesday night in Assembly Hall. The win moved Indiana to 3-0 this season and extended their winning streak ...

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Game Thread: UNC Wilmington @ Indiana

  • Alex Bozich Nov 20, 2007 3
 
Game Thread: UNC Wilmington @ Indiana

Opponent: UNC Wilmington (Chicago Invitational Challenge) Date: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 | 7:00 EST Arena: Assembly Hall (17,538) – Bloomington, Indiana TV: Big Ten Network; Radio: IU Radio Network Probable Starters: UNC Wilmington (1-1): Daniel Fountain, Chad Tomko, T.J. Carter, ...

Indiana state rep proposes arbitration for BTN

I’ve recently solved my Big Ten Network and HDTV absences, and I’m looking forward to enjoying tonight’s game in the blue-green glow of my living room for the first time. But what of you who still can’t get the Big ...

Know Thy Opponent: UNC Wilmington

  • Alex Bozich Nov 20, 2007 3
 
Know Thy Opponent: UNC Wilmington

The Hoosiers will continue play in the Chicago Invitational Challenge tonight against the UNC Wilmington Seahawks. Indiana is 2-0 all-time against UNC-Wilmington and beat the Seahawks 76-67 on the road to the Final Four back in 2002. Wilmington, a member ...

It’s Official: Mike White will redshirt

This seemed to be an almost foregone conclusion with him riding the pine the entire first two games of the regular season, but now, straight from Kelvin Sampson’s mouth we have official word: Mike White will redshirt this season. It ...

The Morning After: Longwood

  • Eamonn Brennan Nov 19, 2007 3
 
The Morning After: Longwood

The point of The Morning After is to glean and analyze, thus building a store of knowledge from which to draw when it’s time to figure how well we can expect this team to perform late in the season. Early ...

Film Session: Defending the back door cut

If you noticed the smoke coming out of Coach Sampson’s ears just before halftime of today’s game against Longwood, it was a direct result of the play I’m about to dissect. (The easy layup on the play directly after this ...

Another record for Gordon as IU rolls, 100-49

Another game, another Indiana record for Eric Gordon. Gordon’s 21 points in Sunday’s 100-49 win over Longwood in Assembly Hall set a school record (54) for combined points scored by an Indiana player in his first two college games. The ...

Game Thread: Longwood @ Indiana

  • Alex Bozich Nov 18, 2007 3
 
Game Thread: Longwood @ Indiana

Opponent: Longwood (Chicago Invitational Challenge) Date: Sunday, November 18, 2007 | 12:00 EST Arena: Assembly Hall (17,538) – Bloomington, Indiana TV: Big Ten Network; Radio: IU Radio Network The No. 8 Hoosiers are back in action this afternoon opposite Longwood. ...

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Film Session: The fast break

  • Alex Bozich Nov 17, 2007 3
 
Film Session: The fast break

One thing you can expect a lot from the Hoosiers this season: points in transition. In Monday’s game against Chattanooga, I thought one of the pivotal moments in terms of momentum was a fast break that resulted in Eric Gordon ...

Know Thy Opponent: Longwood Lancers

  • Alex Bozich Nov 16, 2007 3
 
Know Thy Opponent: Longwood Lancers

The Hoosiers are back in action Sunday at noon in Assembly Hall opposite the Longwood Lancers in the opener of the Chicago Invitational Challenge. The Lancers (2-1) are led by fifth-year coach Mike Gillian. Longwood is an independent and completed ...

Experts weigh in on 2008 recruiting class

The report cards are starting to roll in for the 2008 recruiting classes to date and the returns are favorable for our Hoosiers. I looked at four recruiting services – Rivals, Scout, Hoopmasters and The Hoop Scoop – and all ...

Is it OK to boo Lance Stemler?

  • Ryan Corazza Nov 15, 2007 3
 
Is it OK to boo Lance Stemler?

I’ve yet to catch an IU game this year — that all changes Friday when DirecTV comes over, hopefully — but by all accounts Lance Stemler had a rough go of it Monday. He was out of position; he looked ...

Sampson talks 2008 recruiting class

  • Alex Bozich Nov 14, 2007 3
 
Sampson talks 2008 recruiting class

The following is a release from IU Media Relations with Kelvin Sampson’s comments on the 2008 recruiting class: Opening Statement: “First thing is that today is National Letter of Intent signing day. We are excited about this entire recruiting class. ...

Kevin Jones to West Virginia; LOI’s arrive

Mount Vernon (NY) forward Kevin Jones announced his decision to attend West Virginia earlier this afternoon at a press conference. Jones was strongly considering Indiana, but ultimately chose the Moutaineers over the Hoosiers and Pittsburgh. Ultimately, it was Bob Huggins ...

Signing period kicks off; Jones decision expected

The Hoosiers are expected to sign four players in the early signing period, which begins today and runs through Nov. 21, and we’ll also learn where Mt. Vernon (NY) forward Kevin Jones will continue his career. The four-man class, highlighted ...