The Four Spot: Who ya got?

  • Alex Bozich Jan 30, 2008  
 

(Yes, we are aware of the Eric Gordon wrist injury rumors floating around various message boards. We’ll keep you updated if anything official comes to the surface. Now, onward…) Ahh, the four spot. No doubt about it, the lack of ...

Sampson audio from Big Ten teleconference

  • Alex Bozich Jan 29, 2008 3
 

Courtesy of the Big Ten: Also, the coach of Thursday’s opponent, Bo Ryan of Wisconsin:

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What happened to A.J. Ratliff?

  • Alex Bozich Jan 29, 2008 3
 

Almost two months ago, I wrote about A.J. Ratliff’s return and what it would mean for the Hoosiers rotation. Here’s a brief excerpt from that post to refresh your memory: The Hoosiers don’t need Ratliff for his offense. They need ...

As expected following Saturday’s 68-63 loss to Connecticut, Indiana took a tumble in the ESPN/USA Today coaches’ poll released Monday afternoon. Indiana (17-2) is now No. 11, just ahead of their opponent on Thursday, No. 13 Wisconsin. Michigan State is ...

The Morning After: UConn

  • Eamonn Brennan Jan 27, 2008 3
 

There have been plenty of moments of frustration thus far this season. E.J.’s turnovers, seemingly the one thing keeping him from being a truly dominant college basketball player. The lack of a true point guard, leading to skittish play from ...

Gordon and White make Wooden midseason Top 30

  • Alex Bozich Jan 27, 2008 3
 

The Wooden Award announced its midseason Top 30 list late Saturday and both D.J. White and Eric Gordon made the cut. Here is an excerpt from the press release: LOS ANGELES (January 26, 2008) – Midway through the NCAA regular ...

Sampson reacts to 68-63 loss to Connecticut

  • Alex Bozich Jan 26, 2008 3
 

Indiana coach Kelvin Sampson met with reporters following Indiana’s 68-63 loss to Connecticut and here’s a transcript of that press conference: Opening Statement: First of all I’d like to congratulate Coach Calhoun and Connecticut. I thought their kids played tough. ...

No Jerome Dyson. No Doug Wiggins. No problem for Jim Calhoun and the Connecticut Huskies. After announcing indefinite suspensions to both players on Friday night, Calhoun’s club dominated No. 7 Indiana on the glass and stunned the Hoosiers 68-63 in ...

Game Thread: Connecticut @ Indiana

  • Alex Bozich Jan 26, 2008 3
 

Opponent: Connecticut Date: Saturday, January 26, 2008 | 1:05 p.m. EST Arena: Assembly Hall (17,357) – Bloomington, Indiana Line: Indiana by 9.5 All-time series: Connecticut leads 4-3 Previous meeting: Indiana won 77-73 on Jan 20, 2007 TV: CBS (Verne Lundquist ...

NBC Sports meets ITH

  • Eamonn Brennan Jan 25, 2008 3
 

Just a couple days ago, John Walters and crew at NBC Sports dot com hit us up for some discussion on Saturday’s UConn tilt. Hilarity ensued. To get a nice look at a creepy photo I pulled from my Facebook ...

White welcomes challenge from UConn’s Thabeet

  • Alex Bozich Jan 25, 2008 3
 

D.J. White will get his toughest challenge of the season tomorrow when the Hoosiers go for their 30th straight win Assembly Hall. That challenge will be in the form of 7-3 Connecticut center Hasheem Thabeet. Thabeet, a sophomore from Tanzania, ...

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A couple of notes today from IU Media Relations: BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – On Saturday, Jan. 26, against non-conference foe Connecticut, the Indiana men’s basketball team will welcome its second and final “White Out” this season. All fans are encouraged to ...

The Morning After: Iowa Open Thread

  • Eamonn Brennan Jan 24, 2008 3
 

Thanks to a broken DVR and a date with the Chicago Bulls at the United Center last night, I missed my first game of the year. And since that promised midseason report isn’t ready quite yet (though it might be ...

Kelvin Sampson, D.J. White and Armon Bassett met with the media following Indiana’s 65-43 win over Iowa on Wednesday night at Assembly Hall. Here’s a transcript of the press conference: Opening Statement – Kelvin Sampson: We have a lot of ...

Hoosiers turn up the D for 13th straight win

  • Alex Bozich Jan 23, 2008 3
 

If there was a knock on Indiana in their past 12 games, it was a lack of consistency on defense. Sure, there were some flashes of defensive brilliance, but all in all, the Hoosiers had yet to put it all ...

Game Thread: Iowa @ Indiana

  • Alex Bozich Jan 23, 2008 3
 

Opponent: Iowa Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 | 9:06 p.m. EST Arena: Assembly Hall (17,357) – Bloomington, Indiana Line: Indiana by 16 All-time series: Indiana leads 92-68 Previous meeting: Indiana won 79-76 on January 2 TV: Big Ten Network (Wayne ...