On to the next step

  • Zachary Osterman Dec 4, 2010  
 

BLOOMINGTON — It has been suggested, perhaps not unfairly, that Indiana’s early-season schedule will eventually weaken it, perhaps critically. A November filled with nameless opponents, it was feared, wouldn’t provide Indiana enough tests to get the Hoosiers ready for the ...

The Minute After: Savannah State

  • Alex Bozich Dec 4, 2010 3
 

Notes on a 79-57 win over Savannah State: Tucked in between IU’s two non-conference road games was Saturday night’s meeting with one of Division I’s worst teams, Savannah State. The Tigers, an independent in the midst of a transition to ...

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Listen to Indiana head coach Tom Crean’s comments following IU’s 79-57 win over Savannah State in the embedded media player below: [audio:Crean120410.mp3]

Live Blog: Savannah State at Indiana

  • Alex Bozich Dec 4, 2010 3
 

Indiana vs. Savannah State

Joe Eberhardt is a high school sports blogger and regular contributor to Inside the Hall. You can follow him on twitter at @IndyHSHoops and read his blog, IndyHSHoops.com. INDIANAPOLIS — A matchup that saw two Indiana commitments going head-to-head was ...

Crean: Michel decision “disappointing”

  • Zachary Osterman Dec 3, 2010 3
 

Sorry, I’m a little late on posting this. We got some time (and I got deservedly mocked for asking a question that got so jumbled up in my brain that I didn’t understand) with Tom Crean today. The first, and ...

Thanks to CityLeagueHoopsTV for passing these two quick videos along on a slow news Friday:

After a breakout spring and summer with the Eric Gordon All-Stars, sophomore Zak Irvin picked up scholarship offers from three Big Ten schools — Illinois, Indiana and Purdue — before ever playing a varsity game. But with AAU now in ...

Open Thread: Straight to the point

  • Alex Bozich Dec 2, 2010 3
 

(Photo credit: James Brosher) The debate on who is, at this early juncture of the season, Indiana’s best option at point guard has been a healthy one over the past 24 hours in the comments here on Inside the Hall. ...

Around the Hall is recommended reading from the Inside the Hall crew. So go ahead, get your read on. + The Big Ten Geeks over at the Big Ten Network go into a little detail on IU’s defense in the ...

Inside the Hall Podcast: December 2

  • Staff Dec 2, 2010 3
 

Zach Osterman returns for his third installment of the Inside the Hall Podcast and joining him is former Herald-Times sports editor Chris Korman, now of The Baltimore Sun, to talk about this year’s version of the Hoosiers, the NCAA and ...

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The four factors: Boston College

  • Alex Bozich Dec 2, 2010 3
 

For those unfamiliar, here’s some background on the four factors to winning: Established by Dean Oliver, the four factors are building blocks for Ken Pomeroy’s efficiency formula. It’s important to mention, as noted by Stat Sheet, that the factors are ...

The Minute After: Boston College

  • Ryan Corazza Dec 1, 2010 3
 

Notes on an 88-76 loss to the Eagles: Well, despite the double-digit loss, there were at least some positives tonight, eh? Sure, the Hoosiers came out flat in the first half — running their Verdell Jones-only offense we’ve seen from ...

Live Blog: Indiana at Boston College

  • Alex Bozich Dec 1, 2010 3
 

Indiana at Boston College

Pomeroy Preview: Indiana at Boston College

  • Ryan Corazza Dec 1, 2010 3
 

A few things pop out here: 1) Free throws should be something to watch tonight. Boston College ranks 237th in the nation in free-throw rate, so the Eagles aren’t getting to the line all that often. As I detailed yesterday, ...

Guy-Marc Michel: What we know

  • Staff Nov 30, 2010 3
 

So Guy-Marc Michel is in fact ineligible, and will be for the entirety of his stay at Indiana University. Inside the Hall explains why, and delves into some background on the issue as well, with details from overseas.