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Assistant coach, recruiting coordinator Kenny Johnson leaving Indiana

Indiana assistant coach and recruiting coordinator Kenny Johnson is leaving the program for an assistant coaching job at Louisville, according to multiple reports late Monday evening. The news was first reported by Jeff Ermann of InsideMDSports. Johnson, who came to ...

Recruiting notebook: Indiana watches T.J. Leaf, visits Ryan Anderson

Indiana’s recruiting efforts on the west coast over the weekend started in Arizona, but they didn’t end there. After landing a commitment from 2014 center Jeremiah April of Westwind Prep on Friday night, Tom Crean made his way to El ...

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Video: James Blackmon Jr. Jordan Brand Classic highlights

James Blackmon Jr. scored 23 points on 10-of-13 shooting for the East squad in its 158-147 win in Friday night’s Jordan Brand Classic at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Watch his highlights in the embedded media player below:

Photo Gallery: Derby Festival Basketball Classic

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Check out 30 photos by Jamie Owens from Friday’s Derby Festival Basketball Classic at Freedom Hall featuring IU signees Max Hoetzel and Robert Johnson in the embedded photo gallery after the jump. Purchase prints from J. Scott Sports.

Video: Hoetzel, Johnson talk Derby Festival Basketball Classic

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Future Indiana teammates Max Hoetzel and Robert Johnson were teammates in Friday’s 2014 Derby Festival Basketball Classic at Freedom Hall, falling 128-104 to a team featuring three University of Florida and three University of Louisville signees. Hoetzel, who ...

Class of 2014 center Jeremiah April commits to IU

Indiana added a fourth member to its 2014 recruiting class on Friday night as Westwind Prep (Ariz.) Jeremiah April announced a commitment to the Hoosiers. April, who also had offers from Arizona State, Marquette and Washington State, according to his ...

Austin Etherington transferring to Butler

  • Alex Bozich Apr 18, 2014 3
 
Austin Etherington transferring to Butler

Former Indiana wing Austin Etherington will finish his collegiate career at Butler, he announced today on his Twitter account. Etherington averaged 2.0 points and 1.6 rebounds for the Hoosiers last season and chose the Bulldogs over Missouri State. His father, Bret, played ...

Video: Interview with 2014 signee Max Hoetzel

  • Alex Bozich Apr 18, 2014 3
 
Video: Interview with 2014 signee Max Hoetzel

FLOYDS KNOBS, Ind. — Class of 2014 forward Max Hoetzel wasn’t even a name on the IU radar last year at this time, but his recruitment took off after making the move from Calabasas (Calif.) to Wilbraham and Monson Academy (Mass.) ...

Video: Hoetzel, Johnson at Night of the Future Stars

FLOYDS KNOBS, Ind. — Indiana class of 2014 signees Max Hoetzel and Robert Johnson participated in the Derby Festival Basketball Classic Night of the Future Stars on Thursday evening at Floyd Central High School. Hoetzel and Johnson were teammates in the 2-on-2 ...

Q & A: Class of 2016 guard Kyle Guy talks recruiting

  • Jordan Littman Apr 17, 2014 3
 
Q & A: Class of 2016 guard Kyle Guy talks recruiting

INDIANAPOLIS — 6-foot-2 guard Kyle Guy isn’t hesitant to challenge himself. As a sophomore at Lawrence Central, he dealt with double teams and face-guarding all season. Just two weeks ago, it was revealed he would be leaving his former AAU ...

Video: Robert Johnson shines at Derby Festival practice

Future Indiana guard Robert Johnson was one of the standouts in Wednesday’s Derby Festival Basketball Classic practice at Basketball Academy in Louisville. Here’s a quick look at Johnson’s play in the practice:

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Video: Robert Johnson, Max Hoetzel talk IU futures at Derby Festival Basketball Classic practice

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Future Indiana teammates Robert Johnson and Max Hoetzel are just two hours south of Bloomington this week as participants in the 2014 Derby Festival Basketball Classic, which is Friday night at Freedom Hall. Inside the Hall was ...

An early look at who’s coming and going in the Big Ten

With the spring signing period underway and several key NBA Draft decisions out of the way, it’s time for our first look at who’s coming and going in the Big Ten for the 2014-2015 season. Illinois (20-15, 8th place tie, ...

Paul Scruggs brings energy to loaded Indy Hoosiers

  • Jordan Littman Apr 16, 2014 3
 
Paul Scruggs brings energy to loaded Indy Hoosiers

INDIANAPOLIS — During a game this past Saturday at the Indyball Shootout, 2017 guard Paul Scruggs slowly brought the ball up the court, then suddenly burst into a sprint toward the hoop, catching the defense off-guard and assisting to an ...

Q & A: 2017 Hamilton Southeastern wing Zach Gunn

  • Jordan Littman Apr 15, 2014 3
 
Q & A: 2017 Hamilton Southeastern wing Zach Gunn

INDIANAPOLIS — In a class that has played only one season of high school basketball, Zach Gunn is one of the few that already has high-major schools interested in him. The class of 2017 6-foot-6 Hamilton Southeastern wing, who was ...

Boston College transfer Ryan Anderson to visit Indiana

Boston College transfer Ryan Anderson will visit Indiana on May 5, he announced today on Twitter. The 6-foot-9, 216 pound forward, who averaged 14.3 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game as a junior, has one year of eligibility remaining, ...