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The Big Ten’s college basketball schedule release show on Wednesday afternoon left a lot to be desired. For one, it was too long. But most prevalently, it didn’t even release a full conference schedule during the 30-minute program. After all ...

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At the buzzer: Indiana 64, BC Mega 53

  • Staff Aug 15, 2021 3
 

NASSAU PARADISE ISLANDS, The Bahamas – Quick thoughts on a 64-53 exhibition win over BC Mega: How it happened: Early on, it appeared Indiana might run away with an easy sweep of Serbian professional club BC Mega in the Imperial ...

At the buzzer: Indiana 79, BC Mega 66

  • Staff Aug 13, 2021 3
 

NASSAU PARADISE ISLANDS, The Bahamas – Quick thoughts on a 79-66 exhibition win over BC Mega: How it happened: A strong offensive performance in the opening 20 minutes set the tone for Indiana’s exhibition opener against BC Mega in the ...

I figured there would be beaches at the 2020 Maui Invitational. Probably warm weather. Blue skies too. So I went. But when I arrived, there were no beaches. It was 30 degrees in the morning. It was nearly always overcast. ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: Offseason edition

  • Alex Bozich Aug 10, 2021 3
 

Big Ten rosters for the 2021-22 season are mostly set, so it’s time for an early look at how the league hierarchy may shake out next season. Here are our first set of Big Ten power rankings for the 2021-22 ...

Freshman Focus: Logan Duncomb

  • Alex Bozich Jun 3, 2021 3
 

Logan Duncomb never wavered. The 6-foot-10 center from Cincinnati Moeller, who announced his commitment to the Hoosiers in April of 2020, could have hit the open market when Indiana fired Archie Miller in March. But Duncomb, the No. 70 player ...

Indiana’s backcourt for the 2021-22 season received a significant boost on April 7 when Pittsburgh transfer Xavier Johnson gave his pledge to Mike Woodson and the Hoosier coaching staff. The 6-foot-3 Johnson, rated as the 46th most impactful transfer this ...

It’s already been an eventful offseason in the Big Ten, but rosters are still not set for the 2021-22 season. Players have until July 1 to transfer without the penalty of sitting out and the withdraw deadline for the NBA ...

In late April, Indiana solidified its wing depth with the addition of Northwestern transfer Miller Kopp. The 6-foot-7 Houston native and former top 100 recruit played three seasons for Chris Collins in Evanston. Over 87 career games, Kopp averaged 9.6 ...

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Freshman Focus: Tamar Bates

  • Tyler Tachman May 25, 2021 3
 

Indiana may have found a gem late in the 2021 recruiting cycle with the addition of shooting guard Tamar Bates. Bates was originally committed to play for Shaka Smart at Texas but reopened his recruitment in late March after Smart ...

Earlier this week, Indiana filled its scholarship that was made available following Jerome Hunter’s departure with South Florida transfer Michael Durr. The 7-footer, who is originally from Atlanta, played three seasons in the American Athletic Conference and was a three-star ...

The NCAA’s decision to allow a one-time transfer without the penalty of sitting out has created a defacto free agency period in college basketball. In future seasons, the deadline for a player to complete a transfer and play immediately at ...

Three coaching positions have been filled, multiple players have transferred within the conference, assistant coaches have been poached and the transfer portal remains active. Here’s a look at our winners and losers thus far this offseason in the Big Ten: ...

That’s A Wrap: Team Defense

  • Ryan Corazza May 5, 2021 3
 

Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our recap of the 2020-2021 Indiana Hoosiers. Today, we conclude the series with a look at IU’s defense. Previously: Anthony Leal, Trey Galloway, Jordan Geronimo, Khristian Lander, Armaan Franklin, Trayce Jackson-Davis, Rob Phinisee, Jerome Hunter, Race Thompson, Al Durham Jr., Archie Miller, Team Offense Team ...

That’s A Wrap: Team Offense

  • Alex Bozich May 4, 2021 3
 

Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our recap of the 2020-2021 Indiana Hoosiers. Today, we look at the IU offense. Previously: Anthony Leal, Trey Galloway, Jordan Geronimo, Khristian Lander, Armaan Franklin, Trayce Jackson-Davis, Rob Phinisee, Jerome Hunter, Race Thompson, Al Durham Jr., Archie Miller Team Offense (27 games): Adjusted Efficiency: 109.1 ...

That’s A Wrap: Archie Miller

  • Ryan Corazza May 3, 2021 3
 

Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our recap of the 2020-2021 Indiana Hoosiers. Today, we look at Archie Miller.  Previously: Anthony Leal, Trey Galloway, Jordan Geronimo, Khristian Lander, Armaan Franklin, Trayce Jackson-Davis, Rob Phinisee, Jerome Hunter, Race Thompson, Al Durham Jr. It may be hard to ...