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Field set for 2020 FORUM Tipoff Classic at Southport

The field for the 2020 FORUM Tipoff Classic was released on Tuesday and Indiana commit Logan Duncomb will be participating in this year’s event at Southport. This is the eighth year of the FORUM Tipoff Classic, which features many of ...

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‘It’s disrespectful to me honestly’: Justin Taylor isn’t content with just being an elite 3-point shooter

As a child, like many budding young basketball players, Justin Taylor struggled to get enough arc in his shot. And his mother Kerri, who played at James Madison, couldn’t ignore it. Kerri showed Taylor how to lift the ball over ...

2021 Indiana basketball recruiting board: September update

It’s been more than three months since Inside the Hall launched our first version of the 2021 Indiana basketball recruiting board and we’re back today with a major update. Indiana currently has one player committed in the class – Cincinnati ...

Q & A: Class of 2022 wing Masai Troutman talks IU offer

Indiana extended a scholarship offer on Monday to class of 2022 St. Andrews Episcopal (Md.) wing Masai Troutman. The 6-foot-5 wing averaged 15.7 points and 6.7 rebounds as a sophomore at St. John’s Catholic Prep before transferring to St. Andrews. ...

‘I think he would definitely consider them’: Why Indiana could be in the mix for Hunter Sallis despite a late recruitment

On Aug. 23, five-star combo guard Hunter Sallis announced his top 12 schools on social media. Michigan, Kentucky, Oregon, North Carolina, Kansas and Gonzaga were all among the universities eager to sign the 2021 prospect from Millard North High School ...

Recruiting recap: Indiana offers three Class of 2022 players

Indiana was active on the recruiting trail Monday, extending scholarship offers to a trio of class of 2022 players. Still without any commits in the Class of 2022, the Hoosiers opted for backcourt talent with Monday’s scholarship offers, which went ...

2021 in-state guard Blake Wesley lists Indiana among top 12 schools

Class of 2021 shooting guard Blake Wesley has trimmed his list of college choices to 12 schools, and Indiana has made the cut. Wesley, a senior at South Bend Riley (South Bend, Indiana) who plays AAU for Indy Heat, released ...

Indiana extends a pair of scholarship offers on Thursday

Indiana offered a pair of class of 2022 guards on Thursday evening. The Hoosiers offered Lawrence North guard CJ Gunn and Poca (WV) guard Isaac McKneely according to social media posts by both players. Beyond blessed to have received an ...

Class of 2022 guard Kamari Lands continues family legacy at La Lumiere

The Lands family legacy is established at La Lumiere School in La Porte, Indiana. Isaiah Coleman-Lands (now a redshirt junior guard at Miami, Ohio) and Jalen Coleman-Lands (who will finish his career at Iowa State this winter) both starred at ...

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Class of 2022 in-state shooting guard C.J. Gunn ready to increase production at Lawrence North

C.J. Gunn knows his best basketball abilities weren’t on offer last season at Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis. On a stacked Wildcat roster featuring Indiana Mr. Basketball finalist Tony Perkins (now at Iowa) and Class of 2021 standouts D.J. ...

Q & A: Class of 2022 point guard Avery Brown talks IU offer, development in the NEPSAC

As Indiana continues to extend offers to and monitor the development of class of 2022 recruits, Avery Brown has distinguished himself from that group. A point guard who attends Northfield Mount Hermon (NMH) prep school in Mount Hermon, Massachusetts, Brown ...

Class of 2021 IU target Jordan Longino commits to Villanova

Jordan Longino, a class of 2021 shooting guard recruited by Indiana, committed to Villanova on Thursday night. It’s the second time this summer Villanova has edged out IU for a Pennsylvania-based recruit. In June, class of 2021 forward Trey Patterson ...

Class of 2021 shooting guard Alexis Reyes ready to become leader, main scorer at Cushing Academy

This is the season James Cormier expects Alexis Reyes to put it all together at Cushing Academy. Reyes was an important piece at shooting guard for the Penguins during the past two seasons, but he was never the main attraction, ...

Class of 2021 guard Jordan Longino announcing college decision on Thursday, July 23

A prominent Indiana basketball recruiting target will announce his college decision this week. Jordan Longino, a 6-foot-5 guard from Fort Washington (PA) who plays at Germantown Academy, will make his college choice public on Thursday, July 23. The announcement will ...

Class of 2022 combo guard Isaac McKneely ‘very interested’ in Indiana

In many ways, Poca, West Virginia, is like the small towns synonymous with Indiana. It’s a community-oriented place, nestled between Charleston, the state capital, and Huntington, the state’s second-largest city. The tight-knit town of less than a thousand people bonds ...

Class of 2022 big man Joe Hurlburt hearing from Indiana

North Dakota isn’t known for producing high major basketball talent, but it has a prospect in the rising junior class who is quickly become a priority for several schools. Joe Hurlburt, a 6-foot-10, 220 pound big man who plays at ...