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Notebook: Indiana, UK “different” heading into Friday

Tom Crean and John Calipari have talked this week about how the first game between Indiana and Kentucky on Dec. 10 seems like it was a season ago. While the replay of Christian Watford’s game-winning shot still pops up on ...

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Calipari, Wildcats look ahead to Indiana rematch

Kentucky John Calipari claims that he knew a rematch with Indiana was inevitable before the NCAA Tournament bracket was revealed. “He [Tom Crean] and I talked, and I told him ‘you are going to be in our region,'” Calipari said ...

Photo Gallery: Indiana vs. Virginia Commonwealth

Check out 14 photos from Indiana’s 63-61 win over Virginia Commonwealth in the third round of the NCAA tournament in the embedded photo gallery after the jump.

Notebook: Sheehey smiles, then sends IU to Sweet 16

PORTLAND, Ore. — Verdell Jones and his teammates made an observation from the bench when Will Sheehey corralled the ball on the left baseline with just under 14 seconds remaining. “We were just talking about it earlier. When he caught ...

Notebook: VCU the same team in name only

  • Justin Albers Mar 17, 2012 3
 
Notebook: VCU the same team in name only

PORTLAND, Ore. — Virginia Commonwealth forward Bradford Burgess was asked Friday to compare this year’s VCU team to the one that made the Final Four last season. “Really, the only similarity is the name on the jersey,” Burgess said. Last ...

Notebook: Zeller shines on NCAA Tournament stage

PORTLAND, Ore. — Cody Zeller was asked on Wednesday if he was nervous to play in the NCAA Tournament for the first time. His reply? Excited to be here, but not nervous at all. Maybe it’s having two older brothers ...

Photo Gallery: Indiana vs. New Mexico State

Check out 15 photos from Indiana’s 79-66 win over New Mexico State in the second round of the NCAA tournament in the embedded photo gallery after the jump.

Hoosiers get time to enjoy NCAA experience

  • Justin Albers Mar 15, 2012 3
 
Hoosiers get time to enjoy NCAA experience

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Hoosiers know they have a daunting task ahead of them when they play No. 13 seed New Mexico State at 9:45 pm. today. But they also understand how special an opportunity it is to be in ...

Video: Indiana players, Tom Crean press conference

Indiana’s Jordan Hulls, Christian Watford and Cody Zeller and coach Tom Crean met with the media on Thursday at the Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon. Watch both press conferences in the embedded media players below via IU Athletics on YouTube: ...

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Photo Gallery: Indiana press conferences, open practice

Check out 16 photos from Indiana’s press conferences and open practice from earlier today in Portland at the Rose Garden in the embedded photo gallery after the jump.

Pitino would welcome opportunity to resume IU series

PORTLAND, Ore. — As the No. 15 and No. 16 ranked teams on the NCAA Tournament s-curve, Indiana and Louisville were given little chance of playing close to home for the opening weekend. As both teams prepare to kick off ...

Jones can help Hoosiers by teaching Abell

  • Justin Albers Mar 14, 2012 3
 
Jones can help Hoosiers by teaching Abell

It’s hard not to feel sorry for Verdell Jones. After four years of hard work and sacrifice, the senior guard won’t get to play when Indiana opens the NCAA Tournament against New Mexico State on Thursday night. It’s not fair. ...

Crean: ‘It’s a big deal to have this day’

  • Justin Albers Mar 11, 2012 3
 
Crean: ‘It’s a big deal to have this day’

Verdell Jones had waited four years for this moment. As Indiana was about to be selected to its first NCAA tournament in the Tom Crean era, Jones was all smiles. The senior guard sat in the front row of chairs ...

Hoosiers to open NCAA Tournament against New Mexico St. in Portland

The brackets for the 2012 NCAA Tournament have been revealed. Indiana earned a No. 4 seed in the South region and will open the tournament against New Mexico State on Thursday, Mar. 15 in Portland at the Rose Garden. We’ll ...

Open Thread: NCAA Tournament selection sunday

It’s here and it means something to Indiana for the first time since March of 2008. The question isn’t if the Hoosiers will be picked, it’s who will they play? And where will they be sent? Feel free to chime ...

IU can’t capture momentum in 10th straight loss to Badgers

Indiana rode the momentum of a five-game winning streak into Friday’s Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal meeting with Wisconsin. But after claiming a 13-11 lead early in the first half, it was the Badgers (24-8) who captured momentum and rode unheralded ...