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The story of Mike Woodson’s unlikely season and what it says about the man leading Indiana basketball

A few days after he was hired, Mike Woodson talked to an old friend. On the other end of the phone was a familiar voice, Dr. Henry Feuer. They talked about their families and Feuer congratulated Woodson on his new ...

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After two busy weeks, Mike Woodson wants to keep building momentum

Mike Woodson doesn’t like to wait around. “It’s just my nature,” he says. This much became apparent when he arrived in Bloomington the same afternoon that he was hired at Indiana. The following day, he was already meeting with players. ...

Armaan Franklin transferring to Virginia

  • Tyler Tachman Apr 8, 2021 3
 
Armaan Franklin transferring to Virginia

Sophomore guard Armaan Franklin announced Thursday night that he will transfer to Virginia. Franklin initially entered the transfer portal following the firing of Archie Miller. Franklin was one of the most improved players in the Big Ten last season, averaging ...

Race Thompson to return to Indiana for 2021-22 season

Indiana forward Race Thompson is returning to the Hoosiers for the 2021-22 season. Thompson made the announcement Thursday on social media. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Race Thompson (@race_thompson) The Minnesota native was one of six ...

An updated look at who is coming and going in the Big Ten via the transfer portal

The NCAA transfer portal for men’s basketball now has over 1,225 entrants and the number continues to grow each day. Throughout the offseason, Inside the Hall will continue to update our list of Big Ten players who are currently in ...

Jordan Geronimo to return to Indiana for 2021-22 season

Indiana forward Jordan Geronimo announced Monday that he will return to Indiana for the 2021-22 season. He is the third player in the last four days to announce a return to Indiana after entering the transfer portal. Let’s get to ...

Khristian Lander to return to Indiana for 2021-22 season

Indiana point guard Khristian Lander announced Monday that he will be returning to Indiana next season. He was one of the six IU players to enter the transfer portal last week. ?#pt2 pic.twitter.com/xqsvTOKMeW — Khristian Lander (@khristianlander) April 5, 2021 ...

Indiana confirms addition of Dane Fife to coaching staff

Indiana confirmed the hiring of Dane Fife to Mike Woodson’s coaching staff on Monday afternoon. Here’s the full release issued by IU media relations: Indiana University men’s basketball coach Mike Woodson has announced that former Hoosier player and assistant coach ...

Dane Fife returning to Bloomington as part of Mike Woodson’s coaching staff

Indiana is hiring Michigan State associate head coach Dane Fife as part of Mike Woodson’s coaching staff, Inside the Hall has confirmed. Fife joins Kenya Hunter as the second assistant coach hired by Woodson since he was announced as Indiana’s ...

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Trayce Jackson-Davis is staying at Indiana to chase something bigger than himself

At the end of Indiana’s season, Trayce Jackson-Davis’ mind was essentially made up. In his own words, he was “almost dead set” on hiring an agent and entering the NBA draft. His two-year career at Indiana would’ve come to an ...

Trayce Jackson-Davis returning to Indiana for his junior season

Indiana sophomore Trayce Jackson-Davis will return to Indiana for his junior season, he announced on Friday afternoon. “Indiana basketball is something that I have been blessed to be a part of. After talking with Coach Woodson and family, I believe ...

A first look at who is coming and going in the Big Ten via the transfer portal

The NCAA transfer portal for men’s basketball has over 1,150 entrants thus far and the number is growing significantly each day. It may now slow down, either, as the NCAA is expected to adopt a new rule that would allow ...

Parker Stewart staying at Indiana

  • Alex Bozich Mar 31, 2021 3
 
Parker Stewart staying at Indiana

Parker Stewart, who transferred to Indiana last December, but recently entered the NCAA transfer portal, announced Wednesday that he is staying in Bloomington. In due time ?? pic.twitter.com/sPNS6A4Szo — Parker Stewart (@_PSTEW) March 31, 2021 News broke last Wednesday that ...

Kenya Hunter expected to remain at Indiana on Mike Woodson’s coaching staff

Indiana associate head coach Kenya Hunter is expected to be retained by Mike Woodson, Inside the Hall has learned. Hunter, who joined the Indiana program last fall under Archie Miller, is known as an excellent recruiter who is also strong ...

News and notes from Mike Woodson’s interview with Don Fischer

Indiana’s new head coach Mike Woodson sat down in an exclusive interview with play-by-play voice Don Fischer that aired Tuesday night on IU basketball’s Facebook page. Here are some notes from their conversation: – Woodson opened by saying that returning ...

Mike Woodson to earn an average of $3 million annually on six-year contract, Thad Matta to earn $400,000 annually

Indiana’s memorandum of understanding that it reached with coach Mike Woodson on Sunday will pay him an average of $3 million in annual compensation. The deal is for six years. According to the terms of the deal, Woodson will be ...