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From exhibition games in Evansville and Montreal to NBA contracts for rising Hoosiers, the latest developments signal a dynamic season ahead for Indiana University’s basketball and other sports programs.
The former Hoosier forward inks an Exhibit 10 deal to play for Oklahoma City during the NBA Summer League, a two‑week event that highlights emerging talent from across the country.
The former Hoosiers forward signed a non‑guaranteed NBA contract, bringing his scoring and playmaking skills to Boston's system.
Lamar Wilkerson, a 6‑foot‑6 sharpshooter from Indiana, has signed an Exhibit‑10 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder, positioning himself for a potential two‑way deal in the 2026‑27 season.
After going undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft, Lamar Wilkerson has agreed to a one‑year Exhibit 10 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder, a move that could open a pathway to the summer league, training camp and a two‑way contract.
Former Indiana University guard Lamar Wilkerson has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder, giving him a chance to make the NBA roster and remain with the franchise in the G League.
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.
After transferring from Duke, Darren Harris discusses his new role at Indiana University, the coaching staff's belief in him, and the fast‑paced play that aligns with his game.
After two seasons limited at Duke, Darren Harris is set to bring his shooting and playmaking to Indiana, where a high‑volume three‑point system promises more minutes and a chance to showcase his versatility.
After three straight losing seasons and a last‑place Big Ten finish, Penn State’s men’s basketball team is rebuilding under Coach Mike Rhoades, relying on transfers and freshmen while hoping for a turnaround that many expect to be incremental rather than immediate.
After a 18‑14 season and a wave of departures, the Indiana Hoosiers are banking on fresh talent and the health of point guard Markus Burton to break into the conference’s upper tier.
After a modest 18-14 finish and a tenth-place Big Ten finish, the Indiana Hoosiers are reshaping their squad with high-profile transfers. The success of the upcoming campaign hinges on the health and production of point guard Markus Burton, who will be joined by power forward Aiden Sherrell and center Samet Yigitoglu.
Coach Darian DeVries is weighing a dual‑center configuration that blends outside shooting with interior presence, aiming to counter the Big Ten’s growing size.
Analysts from CBS Sports, ESPN and Sports Illustrated place Indiana among the top contenders, while NBA draft boards spotlight former Hoosiers Tucker DeVries and Lamar Wilkerson.
Indiana's 2025-26 basketball outlook hinges on new transfers and a defensive overhaul, as early power rankings place the Hoosiers at No. 25 with a projected 18-14 record.
The Hoosiers will travel to Peru with a rebuilt squad, only one scholarship player returning, and high hopes for the upcoming games.
At a recent alumni event, Indiana University’s head coach Darian DeVries detailed the team’s tactical roadmap, highlighting new transfers, three‑point shooting and plans for international competition.
Markus Burton, a top‑ranked transfer, is expected to lead Indiana basketball in scoring and assists in the 2026‑27 season. Known for his scoring ability and playmaking skills, Burton aims to push for the Big Ten scoring lead and average at least 4.5 assists per game. His arrival, along with other key transfers, positions Indiana for a successful season.
Transfer from Georgia Tech, Mustaf aims to bolster Indiana’s frontcourt with driving skill and shooting potential.
Indiana University announced the addition of Jaeden Mustaf, a versatile combo guard/wing whose ACC background and physical skill set promise to reshape the Hoosiers' offensive approach.
Indiana coach Darian DeVries outlines his strategy of adding high‑major experienced transfers, emphasizing size, length and playmaking, as the team prepares for the FISU America Games in Peru.
After a 18‑14 record and a third straight NCAA tournament miss, Indiana is reshaping its roster with seven portal additions, four freshmen and only one returning scholarship player, Trent Sisley, as it aims to climb the Big Ten standings.