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Tyler Tachman was a writer for Inside the Hall from July 2020 through August 2022. Follow him on Twitter.

To reach its potential, Indiana needs more from Rob Phinisee

Rob Phinisee’s answer wasn’t quite coherent. If anything, it was more of a mumble of words. A little more than two weeks ago, a question was posed to Phinisee about his inconsistent play and inability to stay out of foul ...

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News and notes from Archie Miller’s radio show

  • Tyler Tachman Dec 22, 2020 3
 
News and notes from Archie Miller’s radio show

“Inside IU Basketball with Archie Miller” returned Monday night with play-by-play announcer Don Fischer. Miller recapped IU’s wins over North Alabama and Butler and previewed the week’s upcoming Big Ten games. – Miller opens by saying he was pleased with ...

Trayce Jackson-Davis and Armaan Franklin are in the spotlight together

By 247Sports’ calculations, Indiana’s 2019 recruiting class wasn’t even ranked in the top-50. They were 53rd to be exact. On their website, you have to click the “load more” button just to find Indiana along with the high school flicks ...

The untold stories of Trayce Jackson-Davis’ formative basketball years

The players on Team Teague had seen enough. They threw their arms up in frustration. They complained to their coach. It was the new kid again. He couldn’t catch. Before the tournament started, Team Teague coach Bill Collins received a ...

UT-Martin graduate transfer Parker Stewart commits to Indiana

UT-Martin graduate transfer Parker Stewart announced his commitment to Indiana Tuesday evening. Stewart, who has two years of eligibility remaining, could try to play for the Hoosiers this season as a graduate transfer. I just hope I make you proud ...

News and notes from Archie Miller’s radio show

  • Tyler Tachman Dec 15, 2020 3
 
News and notes from Archie Miller’s radio show

“Inside IU Basketball with Archie Miller” returned Monday night as Miller spoke with play-by-play announcer Don Fischer. Miller reflected on Indiana’s nail-biting loss to Florida State in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge and recent blowout win over North Alabama. He also ...

Five takeaways from Indiana’s win over North Alabama

It took more than 20 minutes of game time before Indiana finally imposed itself on North Alabama on Sunday afternoon in Bloomington. As has been the case over the first few games of the season, the Hoosiers got off to ...

Recurring woes overshadow Indiana’s energy in loss to Florida State

Inside the Tucker Center’s visiting locker room, Trayce Jackson-Davis couldn’t hold in his frustration. He had just put up 25 points and a career-high 17 rebounds before watching the Hoosiers fall in overtime to No. 20 Florida State. After the ...

News and notes from Archie Miller’s radio show

  • Tyler Tachman Dec 8, 2020 3
 
News and notes from Archie Miller’s radio show

Archie Miller spoke with play-by-play announcer Don Fischer Monday night in the season’s second edition of “Inside IU Basketball with Archie Miller.” Miller discussed Indiana’s third-place finish in the Maui Invitational last week and the upcoming ACC/Big Ten Challenge against ...

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With confidence, Armaan Franklin is leading the way

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – It didn’t take Armaan Franklin more than a second to digest the question. His eyes darted back and forth as he sat in front of a crimson backdrop covered in script Indiana. Then, without any hesitation, the ...

Five takeaways from Indiana’s loss to Texas

  • Tyler Tachman Dec 1, 2020 3
 
Five takeaways from Indiana’s loss to Texas

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – By midway through the second half, Archie Miller reached his tipping point. All of the missed shots, all of the sloppy passes, all of the turnovers finally caught up to him. Senior Al Durham had just missed ...

The perspective behind Race Thompson’s dominant afternoon

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Not far from Race Thompson’s home in Plymouth, Minnesota, there’s a steep hill covered in luscious green grass and spotted with small patches of dirt from a continued tread. In spring, when the weight rooms closed and ...

An unprecedented night inside Assembly Hall

  • Tyler Tachman Nov 26, 2020 3
 
An unprecedented night inside Assembly Hall

At a certain point, it had all become so strange, so offbeat, that Archie Miller couldn’t help but ask. It was six days before the start of the 2020-21 season and Miller was stationed on the Assembly Hall hardwood. The ...

Indiana isn’t immune to college basketball’s scheduling madness

Rising from his seat inside Indiana’s media room, Archie Miller muttered a reminder to himself. A tuft of Miller’s hair was still battered from Indiana’s final preseason practice Tuesday afternoon. During the press conference, Indiana was still set to open ...

News and notes from Archie Miller’s radio show

  • Tyler Tachman Nov 24, 2020 3
 
News and notes from Archie Miller’s radio show

This season’s first episode of “Inside IU Basketball with Archie Miller” aired Monday night with play-by-play announcer Don Fischer. Miller talked about an unorthodox offseason and what he expects out of the team this year. Indiana is scheduled to take ...

Q & A: Trainer of 2022 four-star guard Isaac McKneely discusses his recruitment and development

Indiana made the cut for 2022 four-star guard Isaac McKneely’s top-8 schools, he announced via social media on Sunday afternoon. Among the other programs to make the list were Kentucky, West Virginia, Illinois, Purdue, Louisville, North Carolina and Virginia. Kentucky, ...