Andrew Hicks has only been on the job as the basketball coach at Lexington (Tenn.) high school for three months, but he already has a feel for the top player he’s inheriting. Hicks, who served as an assistant coach at ...
NBA.com: Derrick Rose: Oladipo is a “Big-Time Talent” Here is a sampling of some of the comments about Oladipo’s inclusion in the USA Basketball system and his future with the Magic: From Chicago star point guard Derrick Rose, who looked ...
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Jul 29, 2014
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In Sunday’s showcase game of the adidas Super64, 7-footer Thon Maker of Team Loaded (Va.) put on a show in his team’s 73-70 overtime loss to Game Elite (Ga.) with an unofficial line of 21 points and 11 boards. Maker ...
Behind a late scoring barrage from Christian Watford and Jordan Hulls, Indiana surged to defeat Purdue, 116-113 in the second annual alumni game between the schools at IUPUI on Saturday night. You can view final stats from the game at ...
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Jul 28, 2014
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The July evaluation periods have come to an end and it’s time for a major update to our 2015 recruiting board. Several new frontcourt targets have emerged, including a big man from Tennessee who is on the rise nationally and ...
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Jul 28, 2014
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One of the breakout players from the 2014 AAU season has interest in Indiana. Chris Clarke, a class of 2015 wing from Virginia Beach (Va.), opened eyes last month at the NBPA Top 100 camp and continued ...
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Jul 26, 2014
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It’s been a hectic spring and summer for class of 2016 West Linn (Ore.) point guard Payton Pritchard. The 6-foot floor leader was one of the standouts on the adidas Gauntlet circuit for Team Fast and he also participated in ...
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Jul 25, 2014
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Class of 2015 Huntington Prep (W.V.) center Thomas Bryant is one of 33 players in Colorado Springs this week vying for a spot on USA Basketball’s U17 World Championship team. A native of Rochester, New York, the 6-foot-10, 220 pound ...
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Jul 25, 2014
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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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Jul 24, 2014
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After his recent decision to re-open his recruitment, Indiana has jumped into the mix for class of 2015 Duncanville (Tex.) guard Matt McQuaid. The 6-foot-5 guard, who had been committed to SMU, opted to reopen the process on July 20 ...
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Jul 24, 2014
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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 ...
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Jul 24, 2014
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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 ...
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Jul 24, 2014
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Class of 2016 guard Tyus Battle and big man Thomas Bryant failed to advance to the Nike Peach Jam finals, as their Team Scan fell to Playaz Basketball 65-55 in Sunday’s semifinals. Battle filled it up from deep (4-of-9) and ...
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Jul 23, 2014
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Indiana targets Chris Clarke and Kenny Williams of Boo Williams fell in the semifinals of the EYBL Nike Peach Jam on Sunday to Team Penny, 77-68. Clarke finished with 13 points on 4-of-11 shooting, mostly slashing to the basket off ...
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Jul 22, 2014
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Welcome to offseason storylines, a look into some of the biggest storylines surrounding the 2014-2015 Indiana Hoosiers. Next up, a look at the potential role of Hanner Mosquera-Perea as a junior. (Previously: A look at Indiana’s youth and how it ...
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Jul 22, 2014
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Former Indiana All-American and Orlando Magic guard Victor Oladipo isn’t the only former Hoosier standout who will get a taste of USA Basketball this summer. USA Basketball officially announced the roster for its 2014 men’s select team and Cody Zeller ...