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Kenny Williams looks ahead to visits, outlines plan for trimming list

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — His Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) career may have ended with a loss in the Peach Jam semifinals, but class of 2015 guard Kenny Williams still has a chance to go out on a winning note ...

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Brunk recruitment becoming a Big Ten affair

  • Alex Bozich Jul 24, 2014 3
 
Brunk recruitment becoming a Big Ten affair

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As the summer moves along, the recruitment of class of 2016 Southport center Joey Brunk continues to add new suitors. The 6-foot-9 big man added an offer from Indiana following the first July evaluation period and now ...

Four-star guard Jimmy Whitt hearing from Indiana “a lot”

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Class of 2015 Columbia (Mo.) guard Jimmy Whitt has been one of the biggest risers in the national rankings thanks to his play this summer. The 6-foot-3 guard was a standout at last month’s NBPA Top 100 ...

Indiana offers 2015 big man Nick Marshall

  • Alex Bozich Jul 21, 2014 3
 
Indiana offers 2015 big man Nick Marshall

After Raymond Spalding’s decision to commit to Louisville on Sunday, Indiana has moved on quickly with other frontcourt options remaining on the board. The latest prospect to receive a scholarship offer is Lexington (Tenn.) center Nick Marshall, according to Brian ...

2016 guard Kyle Guy earning plenty of new high-major attention

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. — Since his freshman year of high school at Lawrence Central, 6-foot-2, class of 2016 guard Kyle Guy has noticed a shift in his game. “I’ve become a lot more confident in the rest of my game,” he ...

2016 forward De’Ron Davis remains high on IU

  • Jordan Littman Jul 18, 2014 3
 
2016 forward De’Ron Davis remains high on IU

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. — During an interview on Thursday following a game at Battle at the Beach, 2016 power forward Aurora (Colo.) De’Ron Davis was asked which schools are recruiting him the hardest at the moment. His face lit up. ...

2016 forward T.J. Leaf continuing his rise

  • Jordan Littman Jul 18, 2014 3
 
2016 forward T.J. Leaf continuing his rise

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. — 2016 forward and longtime Indiana target T.J. Leaf has recently seen an explosion in his recruitment. Just in the past week, the 6-foot-9 junior, the No. 18 prospect in the 2016 class according to the 247Composite, ...

Confidence growing for class of 2015 guard Prince Ali

LAS VEGAS — For class of 2015 Sagemont (Fla.) guard Prince Ali, the biggest lesson he learned from the LeBron James Skills Academy last week wasn’t from any particular move or on-court observance that he could add to his own ...

Class of 2016 Southport center Joey Brunk talks IU offer

Finding a skilled big man on the recruiting trail is a difficult task, but Indiana is hoping that one of the top post players in the class of 2016 chooses to stay home. On Tuesday, Tom Crean offered a scholarship ...

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Shake Milton talks recruitment, lessons learned from LeBron James

When 2015 prospect Shake Milton found out at the Nike Guards Academy in late June that he was invited to the LeBron James Skills Academy, his reaction was instant excitement. “There was so much excitement,” he recalled on Monday. “Not a ...

Kenny Williams talks recruitment, experience at LeBron James Skills Academy

LAS VEGAS —  The summer of 2014 has been a bit of a whirlwind for class of 2015 L.C. Bird (Va.) guard and Indiana recruiting target Kenny Williams. Traveling across the country, Williams spent last week in Las Vegas as ...

Swanigan motivated after LeBron James Skills Academy

  • Jordan Littman Jul 14, 2014 3
 
Swanigan motivated after LeBron James Skills Academy

LAS VEGAS — Caleb Swanigan is not satisfied. Playing at the LeBron James Skills Academy this past week more than a thousand miles from his Fort Wayne home, the 6-foot-8 big man has measured himself against some of the elite ...

Jalen Coleman recaps experience at LeBron James Skills Academy, talks top six

LAS VEGAS — When class of 2015 La Lumiere guard Jalen Coleman heard late in the Nike EYBL season that he was invited to the LeBron James Skills Academy, the Indianapolis native couldn’t hold back his excitement. Though he was ...

Report: Donovan Mitchell will take official visit to Indiana

Class of 2015 Brewster Academy (N.H.) guard Donovan Mitchell, who received a scholarship offer from Indiana in early June, will take an official visit to Bloomington this fall, according to NBCSports.com. Mitchell, a native of Elmhurst, New York, has been ...

Versatile Kris Wilkes continues to grow his game

INDIANAPOLIS — If you watch class of 2017 North Central forward Kris Wilkes for just a few minutes, it’s not hard to figure out why he’s become an early recruiting priority for several schools, including Indiana. Although he just completed ...

Early Indiana offer “meant a lot” to Paul Scruggs

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s approach to pursuing the top players in the state under Tom Crean has been unwavering. In his six-plus years in Bloomington, Crean has made it a point to get in early with many of the state’s top ...