Derek Elston Archive

ROSEMONT, Ill. — The preseason accolades continue to pile up for the cream and crimson. As Big Ten Media Day kicked off Thursday morning, it was announced the media selected the Hoosiers as the favorites to win the conference. Cody ...

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Derek Elston was one of four Hoosier players available for interviews at Big Ten Media Day in Rosemont, Ill. on Thursday. A big topic of discussion were the specifics surrounding his torn left meniscus. Watch and listen to what he ...

Update: Indiana issued the following statement on Twitter late Wednesday night: “Derek Elston suffered torn meniscus in left knee, re-aggravated old h.s.injury at Hoosier Hysteria, surgery Friday. Will begin rehab immediately and is expected to return. With Coach, Jordan Hulls, ...

Indiana seniors Derek Elston and Jordan Hulls met with reporters Thursday at IU’s annual media challenge and discussed IU’s preseason ranking, how this offseason has been different than previous offseason, how the freshmen are coming along and much more. Watch ...

Five takeaways from the IU Media Challenge

  • Justin Albers Oct 8, 2012 18
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For the first time since the awards banquet in late April at Assembly Hall, the media had an opportunity to talk to the Indiana basketball players at last Thursday’s media challenge. Many things were discussed throughout the day, but here ...

When the class of 2009 arrived in Bloomington in June of that year, the program was coming off a 6-25 season that included a 1-17 record in the Big Ten. Player driven leadership had yet to manifest itself. Move the ...

2012-2013 Player Profile: Derek Elston

  • Justin Albers Oct 4, 2012 27
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It’s time for Inside the Hall’s player-by-player breakdown of the 2012-2013 Indiana Hoosiers. Today: Derek Elston. Key stats: 4.2 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 55.2 3PG FG%, 17.1 defensive rebounding percentage. Like many upperclassmen on this year and last year’s roster, Derek ...

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That’s A Wrap: Derek Elston

  • Ryan Corazza Apr 4, 2012 26
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Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our player-by-player recap of the 2011-2012 Indiana Hoosiers. Today: Derek Elston. Final stats (34 games): 4.5 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 49.5% FG, 57.9% FT in 12.3 minutes per game. With Cody Zeller’s addition to the Hoosiers in ...

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Unlikely hero shoots Badgers past Hoosiers

  • Justin Albers Mar 9, 2012 6
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Indiana’s scouting report featured a lot of Jordan Taylor and plenty of Jared Berggren. There wasn’t as much on there about Rob Wilson. “We knew he could shoot the ball,” said Indiana forward Christian Watford. But how well could he ...

Remy Abell, Derek Elston, Tom Pritchard and Christian Watford met with the media following IU’s 79-71 loss to Wisconsin in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament. Watch and listen to postgame reaction in the embedded media players below:

Hoosiers get chance to rebound after loss at Iowa

  • Justin Albers Feb 22, 2012 40
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Indiana seemed to be out of sorts Sunday in Iowa City. The Hoosiers wasted possessions with careless turnovers, missed free throws in bunches, and scored only 66 points against the same team they put 103 on just three weeks earlier. But ...

HD Video: Crean, Elston, Oladipo preview NC Central

  • Justin Albers Feb 21, 2012 0
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Coach Tom Crean, junior forward Derek Elston and sophomore guard Victor Oladipo met with the media on Tuesday afternoon to preview Wednesday’s game at Assembly Hall with North Carolina Central. Watch both press conferences in the embedded media players below: ...

This is what Indiana-Purdue is all about

  • Justin Albers Feb 4, 2012 25
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This is what Indiana-Purdue is supposed to be: Two teams right in the thick of the Big Ten race, both desperately needing a win to put themselves in the best position for the postseason. It’s been awhile since we’ve had ...

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Confidence keys production for Elston, Pritchard

  • Justin Albers Feb 1, 2012 18
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Derek Elston’s impact was felt almost immediately. He entered the game Sunday night against Iowa and promptly knocked down a 3-pointer from the right corner. The next time down the floor, he hit another jumper from the right side. Then ...