Update (12:36 p.m.)

IU Director of Media Relations, J.D. Campbell, sent this press release out regarding Ratliff's departure from the team.

Indiana University senior A.J. Ratliff (Indianapolis/North Central) will not return to the team men's basketball coach Kelvin Sampson announced today.

"Both of us agreed that it was in his best interests to focus on himself and to work through his personal issues," said Sampson. "We wish him the best."

He played in 93 career games and averaged 5.8 points.

---

The Bloomington Herald Times is reporting that senior guard A.J. Ratliff is off the IU men's basketball team.

We will post updates as we receive them.

Comments powered by Disqus