Indiana Hoops Gear Up for a High-Stakes Season
Indiana University's men's basketball program enters a season marked by high expectations, new acquisitions and a schedule designed to test its mettle before conference play.
Jul 9, 2026
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Indiana Basketball Locks in Home Matchup with Missouri for 2026‑27 Season
Indiana University has confirmed a December 18 home game against Missouri, completing a demanding non‑conference schedule that also features Syracuse, Kentucky and an exhibition versus North Carolina. The upcoming season brings a deep transfer class and four freshman phenoms, aiming to rebound from a missed NCAA Tournament appearance.
Jul 9, 2026
DeVries Eyes Revitalized Three‑Point Attack as Hoosiers Rebuild Frontcourt
Coach Darian DeVries addresses concerns about the team's three‑point shooting after losing key players, highlighting new additions and returning talent.
Jul 8, 2026
The 2026 Transfer Portal Superlatives: Who Moved, Who Stayed, and What It Means
From Ole Miss landing Australian guard Ben Henshall to Texas securing top offensive and defensive talents, the 2026 transfer portal has produced a wave of high‑profile moves that could redefine the power‑conference picture.
Jul 8, 2026
IU Basketball Coach Darian DeVries Looks Ahead to a Revitalized Roster
Coach Darian DeVries discusses the depth, versatility and ambitions of the Indiana University men’s basketball team as it prepares for a challenging schedule and tournament goals.
Jul 7, 2026
IU Basketball Practice Highlights Emerging Talent Ahead of FISU Games
Observations from a July 7 practice reveal polished midrange shooting, defensive impact, and promising freshman readiness as the Hoosiers gear up for international competition
Jul 7, 2026
IU Basketball Prepares for Peru Challenge as Practice Highlights Depth and Talent
Observations from a recent Indiana University practice highlight the progress of transfer Bryce Lindsay, guard Markus Burton, and other roster members as the team readies for a public exhibition and a trip to the FISU Americas Games in Peru.
Jul 7, 2026
Villanova Wildcats’ Offseason Overhaul Aims to Break Into Top 25
Villanova’s basketball program has rebuilt its roster with size and experience, but still falls outside the preseason Top 25, prompting optimism for a deeper tournament run.
Jul 6, 2026
Villanova’s Revamped Roster Eyes a Breakout Season Despite Preseason Oversight
After a busy offseason that brought in size, depth, and international flair, the Wildcats hope to translate their upgraded lineup into a deeper NCAA run, even as analysts keep them out of the early Top 25.
Jul 6, 2026
IU Basketball Preps for Exhibition and FISU America Games
Indiana University’s men’s basketball team is set to face Collège Jean‑de‑Brébeuf before heading to the FISU America Games in Lima, showcasing a revamped roster with fresh frontcourt additions and a fully healthy Markus Burton.
Jul 3, 2026
Jaeden Mustaf Commits to Indiana Hoops, Bolstering Defensive Outlook
Jaeden Mustaf’s commitment brings ACC‑level shooting and shot‑blocking depth to Indiana’s revamped roster.
Jun 26, 2026
Jaeden Mustaf Eyes Leadership Role as He Joins Indiana Hoosiers
Indiana University’s newest guard, Jaeden Mustaf, discusses his transition, the supportive coaching staff, and his plans to elevate the Hoosiers both on and off the court.
Jun 26, 2026
Indiana University Basketball Practice Highlights Emerging Talents
A detailed look at the recent Indiana University practice where prospects like Markus Burton and Bryce Lindsay impressed, while several players showed promising growth areas.
Jun 25, 2026
Hoosiers Head to Peru for FISU America Games
Indiana University’s men’s basketball team is preparing for a late‑July trip to Peru, where it will compete in the FISU America Games after an exhibition match at Assembly Hall.
Jun 25, 2026
Darren Harris Eyes Breakout Season with Indiana After Duke Stint
A top‑50 recruit who shone at Duke and Virginia's Gatorade Player of the Year, Darren Harris is battling for a wing spot at Indiana, drawing inspiration from Klay Thompson and aiming to prove himself on a Peru tour.
Jun 24, 2026
NCAA expands eligibility to five years, reshaping college sports
The NCAA has approved a five‑year eligibility model that extends playing time for college athletes, with particular implications for Indiana University football and basketball players.
Jun 24, 2026
Prince-Alexander Moody’s Early Impressions at Indiana University
In his first weeks on campus, freshman guard Prince‑Alexander Moody has already caught the attention of coaches and teammates, signaling a potential role as a backup combo guard for the Hoosiers.
Jun 23, 2026
Indiana Hoops Projected as No. 7 Seed for 2027 NCAA Tournament
ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi forecasts Indiana as a seventh seed in the expanded 2027 NCAA field, highlighting a revamped roster and renewed optimism.
Jun 17, 2026
Indiana Basketball to Meet North Carolina in 2026 Exhibition at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
The Hoosiers will host the Tar Heels in Indianapolis on Oct. 18, 2026, a matchup that revives a storied series and showcases new-look rosters.
Jun 15, 2026
Villanova Basketball Poised for a Breakout Season
The Wildcats secure a 7‑foot‑3 Italian center, adding size and experience to a revamped roster that experts predict will rank among the nation's top 25.
Jun 15, 2026
Indiana’s Transfer Portal Class Secures Sixth-Place National Ranking
Indiana University’s 12-player transfer portal class is positioned No. 6 in the country, with several prospects earning top-200 and top-100 placements across 247Sports, On3.com and EvanMiya.com. The class stacks up against traditional powerhouses and offers a glimpse of the Hoosiers’ revamped roster.
Jun 12, 2026
Indiana Basketball Lands Top‑Ranked Transfer Class Ahead of 2026 Season
Coach Darian DeVries has assembled a No. 6 transfer class featuring seven new players, including six from high‑major programs, as Indiana looks to rebuild around limited returning talent.
Jun 11, 2026
Big Ten Shooting Guards: Where Isaac Asuma Stands Among Elite Returners
Isaac Asuma’s sophomore numbers place him in the top tier of Big Ten shooting guards, but several experienced players and high‑profile transfers are projected to outrank him.
Jun 5, 2026
Indiana adds Ben Winker to bolster frontcourt depth
Coach Darian DeVries announced the arrival of 6‑foot‑10 forward Ben Winker, a transfer from Cal State Fullerton, as part of a seven‑player transfer class that promises added depth for the Hoosiers.
Jun 3, 2026