Per a statement from Indiana head coach Tom Crean: “The NCAA is reviewing the status of Guy-Marc Michel. Prior to attending North Idaho Community College, Guy participated in club basketball in France, where he finished high school and enrolled in ...

Indiana vs. Franklin basketball

It’s time for Inside the Hall’s team-by-team breakdown of the Big Ten Conference. Today: The Purdue Boilermakers. Travis Carroll, and Patrick Bade. Purdue fans, let me introduce your new best friends. It would be folly to say that Purdue’s season ...

In advance of IU’s exhibition opener on Wednesday opposite Franklin College, sophomore forwards Derek Elston and Christian Watford met with the media. Video below, courtesy of IU Athletics:

Lost a bit among the Hanner Perea commitment and the official visits of Austin Etherington and Cody Zeller this past weekend was the fact that IU’s primary point guard target, Kevin “Yogi” Ferrell, snuck in a quick unofficial visit on ...

Joe Eberhardt is a high school sports blogger and contributor to Inside the Hall. You can follow him on twitter at @IndyHoopsBlog. The first time I watched Hanner Perea play, I knew how good he was in a matter of ...

UPDATED: 2:43 p.m. Indiana’s 2012 recruiting class just became significantly better. The news was broken by Evan Daniels of Scout.com: Five-star forward Hanner Perea has given a verbal pledge to the Hoosiers. Perea joins Ron Patterson and Peter Jurkin in ...

In his North Carolina postcard, published yesterday on SI.com, Seth Davis has a bullet on the Cody Zeller decision with a little insight from his older brother, Tyler. Behold: Williams has already put together a fine recruiting class for next ...

BLOOMINGTON | So no column tonight. I am robbed — devoid, even — of meaningful candor with regard to Night of the Living Red. Or, more specifically, you and I would both probably prefer we just throw some info out ...

Indiana coach Tom Crean met with the media following Friday’s “Night of the Living Red” scrimmage at Assembly Hall: As did Christian Watford, Guy-Marc Michel and Daniel Moore (Courtesy of IU Athletics):

Night Of The Living Red/Zellerpalooza

The recruitment of Washington forward Cody Zeller began for Tom Crean shortly after Indiana’s third-year head coach arrived in Bloomington in April of 2008. Just five months before Crean coined the now famous catch phrase, “It’s Indiana” in his introductory ...

Here’s my two quick chats with Verdell Jones and Maurice Creek from Big Ten Media Day. Come for the latest on their injuries, stay for my stammering and finger being in front of the lens.

Video of Tom Crean’s press conference this morning at Big Ten Media Day at the Crowne Plaza in Rosemont, IL:

As you saw in the previous post, the Big Ten only announces the media’s top three teams in its preseason rankings. Herb Gould of The Chicago Sun-Times conducted his own poll, which includes one media representative from each school, for ...