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In statement, Blackmon Jr. says: “I will be an Indiana Hoosier”

After rumors surfaced on Saturday stating that James Blackmon Jr. would seek a transfer after the season, the Hoosier guard released a statement via IU media relations regarding his future: Indiana University sophomore guard James Blackmon, Jr. is focusing on helping ...

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POTB 105: Breaking down Indiana-Wisconsin and much more

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with host Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call. The show is currently available weekly. You can access a full archive of episodes here. In this week’s edition of the show, Morris is ...

James Blackmon Jr. to undergo knee surgery, likely out for the season

Indiana sophomore guard James Blackmon Jr. will undergo surgery on his right knee, the program announced today. Indiana did not release specifics of the injury, but did say that he is not expected to play again this season. Blackmon Jr. ...

James Blackmon Jr. still being evaluated, will travel to Nebraska

Sophomore guard James Blackmon Jr., who missed Indiana’s Big Ten opener on Wednesday at Rutgers, is “continuing to be evaluated” according to a release this afternoon from IU athletics. Blackmon Jr., currently second on IU’s team in scoring at 15.3 ...

Indiana guard James Blackmon Jr. out with knee injury

Indiana sophomore guard James Blackmon Jr. will not play in the team’s Big Ten opener today at Rutgers after suffering a knee injury in practice on Monday. The Marion product underwent offseason surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his ...

Five takeaways from Indiana’s non-conference season

Indiana completed the non-conference portion of its schedule on Dec. 22 with a 10-3 record. Here’s a look at five takeaways from the first month and a half of the season: · The offense is still elite: Say what you want about Indiana’s disappointing ...

A non-conference player-by-player breakdown

  • Alex Bozich Dec 24, 2015 3
 
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 Wednesday’s Big Ten opener in Piscataway. Here’s a player-by-player look at how each Hoosier performed in the non-conference portion of IU’s schedule: Yogi Ferrell – 16.1 ...

Notes: Indiana’s zone, post-up efficiency and more

At 8-3 with non-conference games remaining with Notre Dame and Kennesaw State, the Big Ten slate is fast approaching for Indiana. Unfortunately, the non-conference hasn’t produced much in terms of a resume for IU because of the early setback in ...

Notebook: Blackmon Jr. and Bryant power IU to victory

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Dec 12, 2015 3
 
Notebook: Blackmon Jr. and Bryant power IU to victory

It was another easy win at Assembly Hall for the Hoosiers, topping McNeese State 105-60. After a 37-11 run over a 10-minute span in the first half, IU was in the driver’s seat the rest of the way and didn’t ...

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Video: James Blackmon Jr. and Thomas Bryant react to win over McNeese State

James Blackmon Jr. and Thomas Bryant met with the media following Indiana’s 105-60 win over McNeese State on Saturday night at Assembly Hall. Watch the full press conference below:

At the buzzer: Indiana 105, McNeese State 60

  • Andrew Vailliencourt Dec 12, 2015 3
 
At the buzzer: Indiana 105, McNeese State 60

A few quick thoughts on Indiana’s 105-60 win against McNeese State: How it happened: After a slow start, IU went on a big first half run of to put it out of reach for McNeese State. Over a stretch of 10:33, ...

Video: Buckley, IU players preview IPFW

Associate head coach Tim Buckley, James Blackmon Jr. and Nick Zeisloft met with the media on Tuesday afternoon to preview Wednesday’s game against IPFW at Assembly Hall. Watch both press conferences below, courtesy of IU Athletics:

Film Session: Alcorn State

  • Ryan Corazza Dec 2, 2015 3
 
Film Session: Alcorn State

Indiana routed Alcorn State on Monday night thanks to a 33-point performance from James Blackmon Jr. We’ll take a look at two of his scores as well as an Indiana turnover and two defensive possessions for the Hoosiers in the ...

Five takeaways from Indiana’s win over Alcorn State

Indiana rolled to a 112-70 win over Alcorn State, likely the worst team on this season’s schedule, on Tuesday night at Assembly Hall to improve to 5-2. Here’s a look at five takeaways from the win over the Braves: · IU’s ...

Video: IU players react to win over Alcorn State

James Blackmon Jr. and Troy Williams met with the media following Indiana’s 112-70 win over Alcorn State on Monday night at Assembly Hall. Watch the full press conference below:

Video: Crean, IU players react to loss to UNLV

LAHAINA, Hawaii – Tom Crean, Nick Zeisloft and James Blackmon Jr. met with the media following Indiana’s 72-69 loss to UNLV in the 2015 Maui Jim Maui Invitational at the Lahaina Civic Center. Watch the full press conference below: Quotes ...