While Xavier Johnson is still finding his footing on offense early in the season, his defense, especially in Indiana’s win against Bethune-Cookman on Thursday night, has been strong. Johnson picked up the Wildcats’ ball handlers full court and stuck to ...
Indiana opened the 2022-23 season with a comfortable 88-53 win against Morehead State on Monday at Assembly Hall. Here are five takeaways from the win against the Eagles: Indiana’s frontcourt dominates Indiana has one of the top frontcourts in the ...
With the start of college basketball season on the horizon, we’ve transitioned from our look at other Big Ten programs to our player-by-player previews of the 2022-23 Indiana roster. Today, our player profiles continue with a look at senior Xavier Johnson. Previously: Malik Reneau, CJ ...
Xavier Johnson is expected to be one of the top point guards in the Big Ten and is entering his final college season. At last week’s media day, Johnson discussed his growth in the offseason, his mindset, his relationship with ...
With the official start of practice less than a week away, UM Hoops and Inside the Hall have once again partnered to bring you our annual preseason breakdown of the top 25 players in the Big Ten. The series is ...
The Lindy’s Sports 2022-23 preview magazine – an annual publication previewing the upcoming college basketball season – hit newsstands this week. Lindy’s, which picked Indiana as its preseason No. 6 team nationally, has a regional cover being sold in Indiana ...
Xavier Johnson’s arrest in early April for reckless driving and resisting law enforcement was resolved in court on Tuesday, according to Dustin Dopirak of The Herald-Times. Per Dopirak, “Johnson pled guilty this morning to reckless driving, a Class C misdemeanor, ...
According to a press release, Hoosiers For Good, an organization that partners IU student-athletes with charities, has signed 11 IU basketball athletes to NIL deals. Earlier this spring, Trayce Jackson-Davis and Race Thompson were among the first 14 student-athletes at ...
Welcome to “That’s A Wrap,” our player-by-player recap of the 2021-2022 Indiana Hoosiers. Today: Xavier Johnson. Johnson (34 games): 12.1 points, 5.1 assists, 3.8 rebounds, 1.2 steals, 40.6 FG%, 38.3 3PFG%, 78.2 FT% in 27.7 minutes per game. Previously: Logan Duncomb, Tamar ...
Indiana point guard Xavier Johnson was arrested early Sunday morning for reckless driving and resisting law enforcement, according to a report by The Herald-Times reporter Dustin Dopirak. IU released the following statement: Indiana University Athletics and the men’s basketball program ...
Mike Woodson, Race Thompson, Xavier Johnson and Trayce Jackson-Davis addressed the media on Wednesday in Portland in advance of Indiana’s matchup against Saint Mary’s in the 2022 NCAA tournament. The full transcript of the press conference is available below, via ...
DAYTON, Ohio – Less than 24 hours after receiving its first NCAA tournament bid in six years, Indiana hopped on a bus to Dayton ahead of its First Four matchup with Wyoming on Tuesday at the University of Dayton Arena. ...
Trayce Jackson-Davis, Xavier Johnson, Race Thompson and Mike Woodson addressed the media on Monday afternoon at the University of Dayton Arena in advance of Tuesday’s NCAA tournament game against Wyoming. Read the full transcript of their comments below, via ASAP ...
INDIANAPOLIS – Mike Woodson, Trayce Jackson-Davis and Xavier Johnson addressed the media following Indiana’s 80-77 loss to Iowa in the semifinals of the 2022 Big Ten tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Watch the postgame press conference below:
Indiana likely punched its ticket to the 2022 NCAA tournament with a 65-63 win over top-seeded Illinois on Friday in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals. Here are five takeaways from the win against the Fighting Illini: Trayce Jackson-Davis holds his ...
INDIANAPOLIS – Mike Woodson, Trayce Jackson-Davis and Xavier Johnson addressed the media following Indiana’s 65-63 win against Illinois in the quarterfinals of the 2022 Big Ten tournament on Friday. Watch the postgame press conference below: