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Video: Ferrell, Vonleh react to loss at Illinois

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Sophomore Yogi Ferrell (career-high 30 points, five rebounds, four assists) and freshman Noah Vonleh (16 points, nine rebounds, four blocks) met with the media following Indiana’s 83-80 overtime loss to Illinois at the State Farm Center on ...

The Minute After: Illinois

  • Ryan Corazza Dec 31, 2013 3
 
The Minute After: Illinois

Thoughts on an 83-80 overtime loss to the Illini: Illinois, a team knocking on the door of the Top 25, provided the Hoosiers plenty of chances to pull out a victory in their first Big Ten contest of the season. But ...

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Hoosiers and Illini to battle in Champaign; Crean elaborates on Fischer’s departure

Indiana fans might like to forget the last time the Hoosiers played in Champaign, Ill. On Feb. 7 earlier this year, the then-No. 1 Hoosiers went into Illinois and collapsed, losing on a buzzer-beating layup to an unranked Illini squad. Almost ...

Video: Crean discusses Fischer’s departure, previews Illinois

Tom Crean met with the media on Monday afternoon to discuss Luke Fischer’s decision to leave the Indiana program and also preview Tuesday’s Big Ten opener at Illinois. Watch his comments in the media player below:

Video: Ferrell, Sheehey preview Illinois

Sophomore Yogi Ferrell and senior Will Sheehey met with the media on Monday afternoon to preview Tuesday’s Big Ten opener at Illinois. Watch their comments in the media player below:

Luke Fischer leaves Indiana, will transfer

  • Jordan Littman Dec 30, 2013 3
 
Luke Fischer leaves Indiana, will transfer

Freshman center Luke Fischer is no longer enrolled at Indiana University, Indiana announced in a press release Monday afternoon. “Luke has decided to withdraw from Indiana and pursue another educational and basketball opportunity,” Indiana coach Tom Crean said in the ...

What to Expect: Illinois

  • Alex Bozich Dec 30, 2013 3
 
What to Expect: Illinois

For the fifth straight year, Indiana will open Big Ten play on New Year’s Eve. This season’s assignment is Illinois at the State Farm Center in Champaign. The Fighting Illini are 11-2 and 7-0 at home. The game will be ...

Pick to Click: Illinois

  • Staff Dec 30, 2013 3
 
Pick to Click: Illinois

For those unfamiliar with the Pick to Click, you can read the ground rules and how it all works at this link. This year’s contest will once again include all eighteen Big Ten games and prizes ($100 gift certificate to Amazon.com ...

Big Ten Power Rankings: Non-conference edition

Inside the Hall’s power rankings are back and will appear throughout Big Ten play each Monday beginning Jan. 6. But as a precursor, let’s take a look at the league with the start of conference play just one day away. ...

Recruiting Notebook: Blackmon Jr., Johnson on torrid scoring pace

A little bit more than a third of the way through the 2013-2014 high school season, Indiana’s future backcourt duo of James Blackmon Jr. and Robert Johnson is setting a torrid scoring pace. Blackmon Jr., who led Marion to an ...

The Inside the Hall Mailbag: December 28

  • Jordan Littman Dec 28, 2013 3
 
The Inside the Hall Mailbag: December 28

The Inside the Hall Mailbag is a collection of questions tweeted to us via Twitter (@insidethehall), submitted on our premium forum and sent to us via our Facebook page. Submit your questions and we’ll answer as many as we can. HoosierSmitty on the ...

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Big Ten Geeks on IU’s rim defense

Big Ten Geeks: Getting Defensive Indiana is allowing a ton of looks at the rim, but the Hoosiers rank ninth in the nation in defensive effective field goal percentage. How can that be? You guessed it–shot-blocking. Indiana is tops in ...

A non-conference player-by-player breakdown

The non-conference portion of IU’s schedule is complete and the Hoosiers are 10-3 heading into Tuesday’s Big Ten opener in Champaign. Here’s a player-by-player look at how each Hoosier performed in the non-conference portion of IU’s schedule: Yogi Ferrell Tom ...

Photo Gallery: Class of 2014 signee Max Hoetzel

Check out 18 photos of class of 2014 Wilbraham and Monson Academy (Mass.) forward Max Hoetzel courtesy of H3 Photography in the embedded photo gallery after the jump.

Five takeaways from Indiana’s non-conference schedule

The non-conference portion of IU’s schedule is complete and the Hoosiers are 10-3 heading into Tuesday’s Big Ten opener in Champaign. Here’s at look at five takeaways from IU’s non-conference schedule: · Indiana is talented, young and inconsistent: This group of ...

Film Session: Analyzing IU’s turnovers

Over the weekend, the Hoosiers posted high turnover rates in wins against Nicholls State (28.3%) and Kennesaw State (26.3%) and now stand 309th in the country in turnover percentage, per KenPom. A supercut of all of their miscues from Friday ...