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HD Video: IU signees at Derby Festival Classic practice

A trio of 2012 IU signees — Jeremy Hollowell, Ron Patterson and Hanner Mosquera-Perea — arrived on Wednesday to begin preparation for Friday’s Derby Festival Basketball Classic at Freedom Hall in Louisville, Kentucky. Their first stop was Basketball Academy where ...

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Report: Bennie Seltzer to be hired as coach at Samford

Update: Samford confirmed the hiring. According to Jeff Goodman of CBSSports.com, Indiana assistant coach Bennie Seltzer is expected to be hired for the coaching vacancy at Samford. Here’s the scoop, per Goodman: Samford will hire Indiana assistant Bennie Seltzer, barring ...

That’s A Wrap: Christian Watford

  • Alex Bozich Apr 3, 2012 3
 
That’s A Wrap: Christian Watford

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

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 ...

That’s A Wrap: Matt Roth

  • Alex Bozich Mar 30, 2012 3
 
That’s A Wrap: Matt Roth

Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our player-by-player recap of the 2011-2012 Indiana Hoosiers. Today: Matt Roth. Final stats (34 games): 4.3 ppg, 0.6 rpg, 53.7% FG, 100.0% FT in 11.8 minutes per game. Matt Roth was recruited by the previous ...

Ferrell dishes out eight assists in McDonald’s win

Indiana’s point guard of the future — Kevin “Yogi” Ferrell — showed off his ability to distribute in Wednesday’s McDonald’s All-American game at the United Center in Chicago. Ferrell, one of the front runners to win the Mr. Basketball award, ...

That’s A Wrap: Verdell Jones III

  • Alex Bozich Mar 28, 2012 3
 
That’s A Wrap: Verdell Jones III

Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our player-by-player recap of the 2011-2012 Indiana Hoosiers. Today: Verdell Jones. Editor’s note: Read our senior day feature on Jones here. Final stats (30 games): 7.5 ppg, 3.2 apg, 2.9 rpg, 41.9% FG, 75.5% FT ...

With a movement on the horizon, these Hoosiers delivered a revival

The unforgiving reality of the NCAA Tournament was just beginning to rear its head inside Indiana’s locker room at the Georgia Dome in the early hours of Saturday morning. Just six days earlier, the Hoosiers were riding a feeling they’d ...

Watford mum on future after NCAA Tournament loss

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 ...

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Notebook: Indiana, UK “different” heading into Friday

Tom Crean and John Calipari have talked this week about how the first game between Indiana and Kentucky on Dec. 10 seems like it was a season ago. While the replay of Christian Watford’s game-winning shot still pops up on ...

Calipari, Wildcats look ahead to Indiana rematch

Kentucky John Calipari claims that he knew a rematch with Indiana was inevitable before the NCAA Tournament bracket was revealed. “He [Tom Crean] and I talked, and I told him ‘you are going to be in our region,'” Calipari said ...

Notebook: Sheehey smiles, then sends IU to Sweet 16

PORTLAND, Ore. — Verdell Jones and his teammates made an observation from the bench when Will Sheehey corralled the ball on the left baseline with just under 14 seconds remaining. “We were just talking about it earlier. When he caught ...

Notebook: Zeller shines on NCAA Tournament stage

PORTLAND, Ore. — Cody Zeller was asked on Wednesday if he was nervous to play in the NCAA Tournament for the first time. His reply? Excited to be here, but not nervous at all. Maybe it’s having two older brothers ...

Notebook: Nothing quiet about Aggies’ confidence

PORTLAND, Ore. — As the Indiana players were asked to compare New Mexico State and Wendell McKines to a team and player they’d faced this season, two answers were given with frequency — Michigan State and Draymond Green. The Spartans ...

Pitino would welcome opportunity to resume IU series

PORTLAND, Ore. — As the No. 15 and No. 16 ranked teams on the NCAA Tournament s-curve, Indiana and Louisville were given little chance of playing close to home for the opening weekend. As both teams prepare to kick off ...

Disappointment aside, Hoosiers look ahead to Sunday

The facial expressions were long in the Indiana locker room following the Hoosiers’ 79-71 loss to Wisconsin in the quarterfinals of the 2012 Big Ten Tournament. IU expected to beat the Badgers for the first time since 2007 after winning ...