After two standout performances against Creighton during Indiana’s comfortable 86-65 win, James Blackmon Jr. and Thomas Bryant took questions together at the podium. When asked how much he’s feeding off the energy Bryant brings to the game, the quiet Blackmon Jr. ...
LAHAINA, Hawaii – Indiana tips off the 2015 Maui Jim Maui Invitational on Monday against Wake Forest and on Sunday, the Hoosiers and their coach, Tom Crean, looked ahead to the event. We’ve got quotes from Crean’s comments in an ...
LAHAINA, Hawaii — Tom Crean met with the media Sunday morning in Maui to preview Indiana’s game against Wake Forest on Monday in the Maui Jim Maui Invitational. Watch his comments in the embedded media player below:
Thoughts on an 86-65 win over the Bluejays: Cautious optimism ran through the minds of the IU faithful this summer. Sure, Indiana was primed to have an elite offense once more, but could it incorporate a big man seamlessly into ...
While I wrote in Monday evening’s The Minute After that Indiana’s defense was an “after thought” in its win over Austin Peay, a closer inspection of the film reveals I was a little off. Indiana’s effort was there, but its ...
Thoughts on a 102-76 win against the Governors: The Hoosiers played a near perfect offensive second half. Fifteen straight made shots, 18 for their last 20, a barrage of 3-pointers, ridiculous highlight reel plays from Troy Williams. They finished the contest ...
The Hoosiers cruised to an 88-49 win over Eastern Illinois on Friday night in their season opener. We’ll take a look at some James Blackmon Jr. defense and two Thomas Bryant scores in the latest edition of Film Session. Blackmon ...
Thoughts on a 88-49 win over the Panthers: After a closer, more challenging than usual exhibition finale Monday against Bellarmine, Indiana stepped on the gas and ran over Eastern Illinois in their season opener. The Hoosiers entered the locker room ...
In its 73-62 win over Bellarmine on Monday night, Indiana went on an 18-0 run in the first half. This stretch was highlighted by strong effort and energy on defense — a welcomed change from a season ago. We’ll take ...
Thoughts on a 73-62 win over the Knights: Who are these Hoosiers after two exhibition games? Are they the team exhibiting more effort on defense — blocking shots, getting steals, forcing a shot clock violation? Or are they a group still ...
In Indiana’s uneven, yet convincing victory against the Ottawa Gee-Gees on Monday night, there was at least one constant: freshman Thomas Bryant’s energy. His seven-foot frame and massive wingspan were all over the court on both offense and defense. He ...
With the start of college basketball season on the horizon, we’re taking a long look at the conference at large as well as Indiana’s roster this month. Today, we continue our look at Indiana’s roster with Nick Zeisloft. It’s a story we ...
With the start of college basketball season on the horizon, we’re taking a long look at the conference at large as well as Indiana’s roster this month. Today, we continue our look at Indiana’s roster with Collin Hartman. After a surprise leap ...
ROSEMONT, Ill. – It’s no secret Indiana must improve on defense in order to become an elite team this season. So far in practice, Tom Crean has been asking his players to pick up the ball full court and apply more on-ball ...
Tom Crean took the Hoosiers to Baltimore over the weekend to see his brother-in-law John Harbaugh’s Baltimore Ravens prepare for and play the Cleveland Browns. The fall break trip also included stops at the United States Naval Academy, the Goodnow ...
With the start of college basketball season on the horizon, we’re taking a long look at the conference at large as well as Indiana’s roster this month. Today, we continue our look at Indiana’s roster with James Blackmon Jr. As a freshman ...