Column: Basketball players to watch this season against IU
Looking ahead to the coming IU basketball season, Hoosier fans can anticipate more than just the marquee matchups dotting the schedule.
Looking ahead to the coming IU basketball season, Hoosier fans can anticipate more than just the marquee matchups dotting the schedule.
Late-season games in the IU women’s basketball team’s Big Ten schedule should prepare it well heading into the conference tournament. The Hoosiers’ final nine opponents had a combined Big Ten record of 78-66, a 0.542 winning percentage.
Similar to last season, the Hoosiers will have 16 conference games, half of them at home.
Looking at the full scope of the schedule, a handful of games both in and out of conference do exist that should pique the collective interest of the Hoosier fan base.
In his first year as head coach, IU Coach Curt Miller and the IU women’s basketball team went 11-19, up from 6-24 in 2011-2012.
As members of IU men’s basketball freshman class answered reporters’ questions for the first time Friday, it was clear they were outside their comfort zone.
The IU basketball team's newest recruits are expected to improve the team's chances at a championship, but must adjust to the challenges of being on the team before making their first appearances at Assembly Hall.
With the outset of the 2013-14 campaign slated Nov. 8 against Chicago State at Assembly Hall, the memories of the Hoosiers’ journey to last season’s Sweet 16 are but distant specks in the rearview mirror.
IU men’s basketball begins its 2013-14 season Nov. 8 against Chicago State.
After three months away from the city he called home for his college basketball career, former IU men’s basketball player Victor Oladipo returned this past week to Bloomington for one last hurrah.
Aulani Sinclair signed a contract with Pinkk Pesci424, a professional women’s basketball team in Hungary.
It’s simply not realistic to have Indiana natives form a significant portion of eachrecruiting class. But the good news for IU is that it has reestablished itself as a topflight program, allowing it to pursue elite talent in all corners of the country.
Multiple media outlets have reported that Director of Basketball Operations Calbert Cheaney will leave IU for an assistant coaching job at Saint Louis University.
Former IU forward Christian Watford has signed a contract with Hapoel Eliat of Ligat Loto in Israel.
Fevin "Yogi" Ferrell and Will Sheehey traveled to Kazan, Russia, as part of Team USA at the World University Games earlier in July.
The annual Crossroads Classic event will continue at least through 2016, organizers announced Tuesday.
Derek Elston will join a professional team in Malta, Italy, making him the fourth player from this past year's IU squad to sign a professional contract.
Students who have purchased season tickets will have access to only eight home men’s basketball games this season.
Third-year forward Austin Etherington found himself the unlikely veteran among five Hoosiers assembled Tuesday at Assembly Hall.
Senior forward Will Sheehey and sophomore guard Kevin “Yogi” Ferrell won’t be bringing back a medal from the World University Games in Kazan, Russia.