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Troy Williams, Thomas Bryant shine in Vegas Summer League openers

Two former Indiana standouts looking to land guaranteed NBA contracts for next season got off to a positive start on Friday in the Las Vegas Summer League. Troy Williams, who spent his rookie season with Memphis and Houston as well ...

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A look at the five former Hoosiers participating in the NBA Summer League

The Utah and Orlando NBA summer leagues have already tipped off and the Vegas Summer League begins Friday. Several former Hoosiers are participating and here’s a rundown of when you can catch each of them in action on NBA TV ...

Victor Oladipo traded to the Indiana Pacers

  • Alex Bozich Jul 1, 2017 3
 
Victor Oladipo traded to the Indiana Pacers

For the second time in a year, former Indiana All-American Victor Oladipo is on the move. Just hours before the start of NBA free agency on Friday night, the Oklahoma City traded Oladipo and forward Damontas Sabonis to the Indiana ...

Yogi Ferrell earns NBA All-Rookie second team honors

Former Indiana point guard Yogi Ferrell, the program’s all-time assists leader, was named 2016-2017 NBA All-Rookie second team on Monday. Ferrell, who started the season on the Brooklyn Nets roster and finished the season with the Dallas Mavericks, averaged 10 ...

IU legend Bill Garrett honored with historical marker

BLOOMINGTON – Bill Garrett, the first African-American basketball player in the Big Ten, was honored Saturday with the dedication of an Indiana historical marker. By suiting up for Branch McCracken’s Hoosiers in 1948, Garrett broke an unwritten rule known as ...

Troy Williams scores 21 points in Rockets debut

It’s been a whirlwind rookie season for Troy Williams. The former Indiana forward left Bloomington after his junior season and wasn’t selected in last June’s NBA draft. Williams played in the NBA Summer League with Phoenix before signing a free ...

Naismith Hall of Fame to induct George McGinnis

In a press release sent out early Saturday afternoon, it was announced former Indiana standout George McGinnis will be inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. The ceremony will take place on September 8. McGinnis will be inducted along with former ...

Basketball Hall of Fame to induct Scott May

In a press release sent out Wednesday morning, it was announced former Indiana standout Scott May will be inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame on Sunday, Nov. 19. May will be inducted alongside Tim Duncan (Wake Forest), Cleo ...

Ferrell named NBA Western Conference rookie of the month for February

Former IU guard Yogi Ferrell, signed by Dallas out of the Development League in late January, was named the Kia Western Conference NBA rookie of the month for February on Tuesday. Ferrell originally signed a 10-day contract with the Mavericks on ...

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Ferrell hits nine 3-pointers, scores 32 as Dallas wins fourth straight

Former Indiana point guard Yogi Ferrell is making quite an impression in Dallas. Just hours after Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, an IU alumnus, said that the franchise planned to keep Ferrell for the remainder of the season, he went out and ...

Roundup: A look at how former Hoosiers are faring in the NBA

Back in December, Indiana had six players in the NBA this season, which was tied with Michigan for the second most of any Big Ten school. The Hoosiers now just have four as Yogi Ferrell and Troy Williams are both ...

Brooklyn Nets waive former IU guard Yogi Ferrell

Former Indiana guard Yogi Ferrell was placed on waivers on Thursday afternoon by the Brooklyn Nets after appearing in 10 of the team’s first 21 games. Ferrell averaged 5.4 points, 1.7 assists and 1.2 rebounds in 15.4 minutes per game ...

Roundup: A look at how former Hoosiers are faring in the NBA

Indiana has six players in the NBA this season, which ties them with Michigan for the second most of any Big Ten school right now. (Michigan State has eight.) Here’s a look at how each former Hoosier is faring roughly ...

Report: Yogi Ferrell to sign with Brooklyn Nets

Yogi Ferrell, who played with the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA preseason before being waived on Oct. 21, is headed back to the Nets according to multiple reports. The Nets have released Greivis Vasquez, who has an ankle injury, and ...

Oladipo, Zeller sign contract extensions

  • Alex Bozich Nov 1, 2016 3
 
Oladipo, Zeller sign contract extensions

Monday was the deadline for NBA teams to sign players beginning their fourth season to contract extensions. Both Cody Zeller and Victor Oladipo came to terms on new contracts, which means both players will avoid restricted free agency next summer. Oladipo, ...

Troy Williams ready to begin NBA career

  • Josh Margolis Oct 26, 2016 3
 
Troy Williams ready to begin NBA career

When the Grizzlies signed Troy Williams to partially guaranteed deal back on July 24th, expectations were low. Sure, Williams was coming off a strong Summer League performance for the Suns, averaging 12.3 points 4.3 rebounds and 1.7 steals over the span of six games, ...