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With the official start of practice less than a week away, UMHoops and Inside the Hall have once again partnered to bring you our annual preseason breakdown of the top 25 players in the Big Ten. The series is broken ...

Conference scheduling is tough. Especially in the Big Ten which has 14 teams and doesn’t play a round-robin format. We know each Big Ten team will play their counterparts at least once, but who you play twice can really alter ...

Indiana’s 2022-2023 men’s basketball schedule was completed with the release of the Big Ten schedule on Thursday. Here are four quick reactions after examining the slate the Hoosiers will navigate this winter: Seven of Indiana’s conference home games fall on ...

Hoosier Hysteria is just 36 days away and Indiana’s season opener against Morehead State tips in 67 days. We’ll begin our annual season preview content later this month, but today we are going through one key question about each of ...

Thank you, Inside the Hall

  • Tyler Tachman Aug 8, 2022 3
 

I want to say thank you. But before I get too far into that, let me provide some context. As I prepare for the upcoming semester, I’m moving to IndyStar to cover IU athletics. This means I’m moving on from ...

Indiana released its full 2022-23 non-conference men’s basketball schedule on Friday, which includes 11 games and two exhibitions. Here are five takeaways from the schedule, which is shaping up to be the toughest for the program in recent memory: North ...

Freshman Focus: CJ Gunn

  • Alex Bozich Jun 27, 2022 3
 

A lot has changed with IU basketball since CJ Gunn announced his commitment to the program in February of 2021. Gunn, who chose the Hoosiers over offers from Cincinnati, Kansas State, Xavier and Missouri, gave his pledge to Archie Miller ...

Freshman Focus: Kaleb Banks

  • Alex Bozich Jun 20, 2022 3
 

Less than four days after Indiana formally announced the hiring of Yasir Rosemond to the coaching staff, Kaleb Banks was already mentioning his relationship with Mike Woodson’s new assistant as a primary reason for his interest in the Hoosiers. Rosemond ...

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Big Ten Power Rankings: Offseason edition v.1

  • Alex Bozich Jun 14, 2022 3
 

Big Ten rosters for the 2022-23 season are coming into focus, so it’s time for our first look at how the league standing may shake out next season. Here are our first set of Big Ten power rankings for the ...

Indiana’s 2022-23 roster was officially released last week and the Hoosiers have 17 players who will don the candy stripes next winter. The roster features four scholarship newcomers, a new walk-on and a new assistant coach. Several early projections for ...

Freshman Focus: Jalen Hood-Schifino

  • Tyler Tachman Jun 10, 2022 3
 

Thirteen pounds. That’s how many much weight Jalen Hood-Schifino lost during a period of time last summer due to getting COVID-19, according to his mother Angel Schifino. Jalen was down emotionally and physically, Angel Schifino said. His time playing at ...

Freshman Focus: Malik Reneau

  • Tyler Tachman Jun 9, 2022 3
 

Montverde Academy was stacked with talent. The Eagles’ 2019-20 roster featured multiple future NBA players: Scottie Barnes, Cade Cunningham, Day’Ron Sharpe and Moses Moody. At the time, Malik Reneau was a sophomore, playing for Mater Academy Charter (Hialeah Gardens, Florida). ...

There is probably a more eloquent or descriptive way to lead into this, but instead, let’s get right to the point. Trayce Jackson-Davis is returning to IU for the 2022-23 season. The external expectation for Indiana should be to finish ...

The NBA draft combine gets underway on Wednesday in Chicago and there are a few key Big Ten storylines to follow. Before getting into the decisions that could have a major say in next season’s race, there are no shortage ...

That’s A Wrap: Mike Woodson

  • Ryan Corazza Apr 25, 2022 3
 

Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our recap of the 2021-2022 Indiana Hoosiers. Today we conclude our series with a look at Mike Woodson.  Previously: Logan Duncomb, Tamar Bates, Anthony Leal, Trey Galloway, Jordan Geronimo, Khristian Lander, Trayce Jackson-Davis, Parker Stewart, Xavier Johnson, Michael Durr, Miller Kopp, Rob Phinisee, Race Thompson, Team Offense, Team ...