INDIANA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Late nights at gym likely to pay off for Oladipo

Victor Oladipo mentions the late nights at the gym, the wear and tear on his key card, and he's quick to point out he's just a tad unusual, too. The Indiana product is also just a few weeks away from realizing a dream. The NBA draft is next month and Olapido figures to be one of the top picks after he helped lead the Hoosiers back to national prominence. ''It&...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Despite setting a standing vertical leap record, former Indiana Hoosiers center Cody Zeller will struggle in the NBA

Former Indiana Hoosiers center Cody Zeller achieved a standing vertical leap of 35.5″ at the NBA Draft combine on Friday. The 20-year-old Zeller’s jump is a record for any individual listed at 6’9″ or above in the last decade. After averaging 16.5 points, 8.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists over 36 games as a sophomore, the 7-foot, 240 pound Zeller unwisely declared for the draft...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

HD Video: Cody Zeller at the NBA Draft combine

CHICAGO — Indiana All-American Cody Zeller didn’t participate in the day one drills portion of the NBA Draft combine at Attack Athletics, but he did meet with the media and will participate in Friday’s strength and agility tests. Inside the Hall was there as Zeller fielded questions from the media on Thursday afternoon. Watch him [...]
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Derrickson looking for program that’s “just like a family”

Indiana’s recruiting efforts in the area known as the DMV (D.C./Maryland/Virginia) in the Tom Crean era have yielded talents like Victor Oladipo, Maurice Creek and Stanford Robinson over the last five years. As arguably the most talent rich pocket of the country, it’s no surprise that the Hoosier staff continues to recruit the area hard. One [...]
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Oladipo, Zeller among those on display at NBA Draft combine

The NBA Draft Combine begins Thursday in Chicago, and former Indiana players Victor Oladipo and Cody Zeller will be among the players participating. Both Oladipo and Zeller announced last month that they would leave school early for the NBA. Most teams have done their scouting of all the players entering the draft, and that is [...]
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Theo Pinson on IU: “They’re looking good right now”

The transformation story of Victor Oladipo from under recruited athlete to probable lottery pick is one that is sure to resonate with future Indiana recruiting targets. But more than a month before Oladipo walks onto the stage at the Barclays Center after hearing his name called, his ascent has captured the attention of one of [...]
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

Troy Williams Senior Year Mixtape; Super Explosive Wing Is Indiana Bound (VIDEO)

Here are Troy Williams 2012-13 season highlights from his senior year at Oak Hill Academy as well as the Kentucky Derby Classic. Troy has signed to play for the Indiana Hoosiers next season.
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9 days ago  |  Discuss

Big Ten has just one MAA: Hoosiers Noah Vonle

  Although the college basketball season did not end with a national title for the Big Ten, there was no doubt that it was the strongest league in the nation. At least during the regular season. That may or may not change next year. The Big Ten boasts a grand total of one McDonald’s All-American: the Indiana Hoosiers Noah Vonle. Let’s get to know him! The good: tweener who’s...
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9 days ago  |  Discuss

Indiana Hoosiers dunk contest is not what you might expect

It is probably safe to say that we all recognize Indiana as a basketball school. The Hoosiers have built a long-standing rich tradition when it comes to college hoops. Bobby Knight helped build Indiana basketball to what it continues to be to this day as they have resurfaced as a Big Ten power. It's OK for a college football blog to recognize the Hoosiers at a basketball school...
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13 days ago  |  Discuss

Photo: Indiana’s Christian Watford Autographed A “Natty Belt”

Perhaps I’ve been out of college too long, but I’d never of the term “Natty belt” before. Now I have, thanks to this photo of Indiana forward Christian Watford signing one for a fan.  Innovative, to say the least. [Reddit]
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14 days ago  |  Discuss

Is Indiana a top 25 team heading into next season?

A year ago, Indiana was a consensus top three team in most of the early rankings for the 2012-2013 season. The decisions of Christian Watford and Cody Zeller to return to school coupled with other returnees like Jordan Hulls, Victor Oladipo and Will Sheehey and a talented recruiting class made the Hoosiers a popular pick to rise to the top of the polls and compete for a national...
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18 days ago  |  Discuss

Hoosiers Creek set to transfer for Senior Season

When times were hard and things were down at Assembly Hall there was hope in form of Maurice Creek. He was a member of the same class as Christian Watford, Jordan Hulls, and Derek Elison and arguably was the first of all of these players to help Hoosiers basketball begin it's upward climb. Unlike the others he won't finish out his eligibility at IU, instead opting...
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25 days ago  |  Discuss

G Maurice Creek leaving Indiana

Indiana guard Maurice Creek is leaving the Hoosiers and hopes to play his final season at another school. Coach Tom Crean said Wednesday that Creek will graduate next week and will look to play next season as a graduate student. NCAA rules allow graduate students to play without having to sit out for a season. Crean says Creek is looking for a ''role that would provide...
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25 days ago  |  Discuss
HOLY HOOSIER!

Indiana's Victor Oladipo throws down 360 slam

He won’t claim to the be the best player in the the nation, in fact, Victor Oladipo will say that his Indiana Hoosiers’ teammate Cody Zeller is better than him, but anyone with a pulse that has watching college basketball this year cannot deny the greatness of junior guard in Bloomington. He put all his talents on display in Indiana’s thumping of Illinois in the Big 10 Tournament’s...
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March 15, 2013  |  Discuss

Michigan ball floats on rim as time runs out against Indiana

Michigan came up just short to the Indiana Hoosiers, watching as this ball literally floated on the rim as time ran out for the Wolverines.
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March 10, 2013  |  Discuss
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