(Mike Schumann and Dustin Dopirak both contributed to this report) Logan Duncomb is on board with the idea of working with a former NBA coach to help him reach that level one day. The class of 2021 IU basketball signee enthusiastically endorsed the decision by Indiana to hire former player and long-time NBA coach Mike Woodson. “I thought it was an awesome hire, hiring coach Woodson, a dude with some success in the NBA and knowing what it takes to get to the NBA,” Duncomb told The Daily Hoosier on Sunday. “That’s going to help players develop, knowing what it…
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— Mike Schumann and Dustin Dopirak contributed to this story. “It’s a results oriented business,” IU director of athletics Scott Dolson said on Monday as he discussed his decision to fire Archie Miller. Who is the man to deliver the results for a program starving for sustained high end success? Let’s take a look with our first edition of the post-Miller era hot board, currently in groups but no particular order beyond that for now. THE FIRST CALL (EXPECT A NO) The name at the top of the board is the same as it was four years ago. And the…
The Daily Hoosier is teaming up with the Hoosier Experience podcast to bring you interviews with IU players, coaches and recruits. As you know by now, class of 2022 shooting guard CJ Gunn announced his commitment to Indiana on Sunday night. He answered a wide range of questions with The Hoosier Experience Podcast host and The Daily Hoosier contributor Aidan Kunst. More CJ Gunn: Highlight reel | Post commitment Q&A | Lawrence North head coach Jack Keefer’s take For more IU related podcasts, GO HERE. Want us to share your interview with a current or former IU athlete, coach or…
Trayce Jackson-Davis was one of 20 players named to the Wooden Award late season watch list Tuesday. The Indiana sophomore center leads the Hoosiers with 20.1 points and 8.7 rebounds per game. He’s shooting 53.6 percent from the field, leads the Big Ten in free throws made and has 29 blocks in 16 games. Jackson-Davis is one of seven Big Ten players on the list including Minnesota’s Marcus Carr, Iowa’s Luka Garza, Illinois’ Ayo Dosunmu and Kofi Cockburn, Rutgers Ron Harper Jr. and Michigan’s Hunter Dickinson. The full release from IU and the Los Angeles Athletic Club follows, including the…
— By Matt Amstutz and Mike Schumann Young Darrion is the latest emerging basketball talent from the well-known Fort Wayne area Brooks family. His father, Keion Sr., starred at Wright State, and Indiana fans will remember older brother Keion Jr., who will be the top returning player at Kentucky next season. Darrion just finished his freshman season at New Haven High School where the Bulldogs went 16-8 overall and 6-1 in conference. New Haven’s season was cut short after winning the sectional championship against recent Illinois commit Luke Goode and Homestead. In that postseason game New Haven avenged an earlier…