IU's new faces of hope
Since August 2010, the Hoosiers have landed commitments from 12 of the nation’s top high school basketball players. Nine of those players were raised in Indiana, and two others played AAU basketball for an in-state program.
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Since August 2010, the Hoosiers have landed commitments from 12 of the nation’s top high school basketball players. Nine of those players were raised in Indiana, and two others played AAU basketball for an in-state program.
Remy Abell, a 6-foot-4-inch guard from Louisville, Ky., has committed to play for the Hoosiers.
Jaquan Lyle is one of the most highly sought-after freshman players in the state of Indiana. He received significant minutes last season in his first high school year for Evansville Bosse, averaging 15.7 points, 8.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game. His team went 19-7 this past season before falling to Washington in the Regional Semifinal. Lyle has a scholarship offer from IU and Illinois.
Cody Zeller, a 6-foot-10 center from Washington High School, is the Indianapolis Star's Mr. Basketball for 2011.
IU senior guard Jeremiah Rivers spoke with members of the media this afternoon about his recent invite to the Portsmouth Invitational Pre-Draft camp. The event takes place Wednesday through Saturday and will feature some of the top senior college basketball players in the nation. Approximately 200 scouts from the NBA, NBDL and International teams will be present.
Jeremiah Rivers’ chances of playing professionally next year just got even better.
According to Yahoo! Sports NBA columnist Adrian Wojnarowski, IU senior guard Jeremiah Rivers has been invited to the Portsmouth Invitational Pre-Draft camp. The four-day event, which takes place April 6-9, is a tournament in Portsmouth, Va. that showcases the skills of the nation's top seniors.
Lawrence Central (Indianapolis) junior Jeremy Hollowell, the No. 39 overall player according to Rivals.com, decided Thursday afternoon at his high school that he wanted to become a Hoosier.
Jeremy Hollowell, a small forward from Lawrence Central High School (Indianapolis) in the class of 2012, committed to IU this afternoon. The No. 39 overall player, according to Rivals.com, is the fifth high school junior to select the Hoosiers.
Similar to IU’s loss to Penn State in December at Assembly Hall, the Hoosiers could not contain the Nittany Lion frontcourt in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament.
IU sophomore forward Christian Watford wanted to make one thing clear: Not one player on the roster believes the season will end after Thursday night’s matchup against Penn State in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – When asked about his team’s performance against Illinois on Saturday, IU junior guard Verdell Jones answered with three words: “disappointing and embarrassing.”
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - After the Hoosiers defeated Illinois on Jan. 27, IU coach Tom Crean celebrated by hugging his wife and cheering with the fans in attendance at Assembly Hall.
Illinois outplayed IU on both ends of the court in its 72-48 win in Champaign, Ill.
As Jeremiah Rivers walked off the court with 11 seconds remaining, he did so to a standing ovation from the fans and his name being echoed throughout Assembly Hall.
IU coach Tom Crean and senior guard Jeremiah Rivers spoke to the media this afternoon in preparation for the Hoosiers' matchup against No. 10 Wisconsin tomorrow night.
Bob Knight, who coached the IU men’s basketball team for 29 seasons, was selected Monday as one of eight new members for National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame.
In a road matchup against the No. 2 squad in the country, the IU men’s basketball team needed every player clicking for a chance at an upset. This was especially true for sophomore guard Jordan Hulls, one of the most prolific shooters on the Hoosiers’ roster.
With IU taking on No. 2 Ohio State in Columbus on Sunday, IU coach Tom Crean gave his thoughts on the matchup.
IU coach Tom Crean said his team’s loss to No. 8 Purdue on Wednesday night was largely based on the inability to stop potential All-Americans E’Twaun Moore and JaJuan Johnson.