Indiana Basketball Unveils Revamped Roster in Open Practice
The Hoosiers held a public workout to display their reshaped lineup, featuring only one scholarship returnee and several promising newcomers.
Jun 19, 2026
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Hoosiers Open Practice Highlights Emerging Roster Ahead of Peru Tour
Indiana’s men’s basketball squad held a 90‑minute open practice at Cook Hall, offering a first look at the chemistry that will shape their summer trip to Peru.
Jun 19, 2026
IU Basketball Open Practice Offers Glimpse of 2026‑27 Roster Dynamics
A recent open practice at Indiana University showcased the emerging 2026‑27 roster, with key players demonstrating distinct skills that could shape the team's identity on both ends of the floor.
Jun 18, 2026
IU Basketball Eyes FISU America Games with Promising Summer Roster
Indiana University’s men’s basketball team held a closed‑door workout on June 18, showcasing emerging talent ahead of the FISU America Games in Peru. Highlights include standout performances by point guard Markus Burton, freshman forward Prince‑Alexander Moody, and a trio of versatile big men.
Jun 18, 2026
Indiana University Secures Elite 2028 Frontcourt
Indiana University announced scholarship offers to Xavier Young, Dylan Betts and Bamba Touray, addressing past rebounding woes and signaling a strategic recruiting push.
Jun 18, 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
UNC to Face Indiana in Preseason Exhibition in Indianapolis
The University of North Carolina will open its preseason schedule with a much‑anticipated exhibition against Indiana on October 18 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The game features new coach Michael Malone, key transfers and a roster loaded with returning seniors, while Indiana’s second‑year coach Darian DeVries brings a lineup stacked with former ACC players. Tickets go on sale June 17 via Ticketmaster.
Jun 15, 2026
UNC Basketball Sets Up Pre‑Season Clash with Indiana in Indianapolis
The Tar Heels will meet the Hoosiers in a preseason exhibition, featuring new coach Michael Malone and a revamped roster, while Indiana looks to build on its recent ACC‑style lineup.
Jun 15, 2026
Indiana Hoosiers Aim to Rise Again After Roster Overhaul
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.
Jun 13, 2026
Indiana Hoosiers Gear Up for a Transformative Season
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.
Jun 13, 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
Minnesota Gophers Embrace Fresh Start in Summer Practice
The Gophers are using an injury‑free roster and strategic rotations to prepare for a competitive season ahead.
Jun 8, 2026
IU Basketball to Field New‑Style Front Court for 2026‑27 Season
Indiana University plans to reshape its front court for the 2026‑27 season, with Aiden Sherrell and Samet Yigitoglu slated to start together, aiming for greater scoring variety, improved rim protection and a strategic shift away from heavy three‑point dependence.
Jun 8, 2026
2026‑27 Men’s College Basketball Rankings: Who’s In, Who’s Out, and the Biggest Moves
The latest top‑25 rankings reveal new entrants, surprise returns and a wave of high‑profile transfers that could reshape the national picture.
Jun 5, 2026
2026-27 Men’s College Basketball Rankings: Top Teams and Key Transfers
The latest preseason rankings reveal St. John's in the top ten and Kentucky back in the top twenty-five, driven by major transfers and player returns that promise a volatile season.
Jun 5, 2026
DeVries Eyes Two‑Big Lineups to Reinforce Indiana’s Frontcourt
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.
Jun 4, 2026
Ben Winker Joins Indiana Hoops as Preferred Walk‑On
Indiana University announced the addition of Ben Winker, a 6‑foot‑10 forward from Cal State Fullerton, as a preferred walk‑on for the 2026‑27 season. His size and Division I background are expected to bolster the team's frontcourt during a period when key big men are unavailable for upcoming games.
Jun 3, 2026
Big Ten Basketball Forecasts Favor Indiana Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
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.
Jun 2, 2026
Indiana Hoosiers’ 2025-26 Basketball Outlook: Roster Shifts and Defensive Focus
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.
Jun 2, 2026
SI’s Preseason Top 25 College Basketball Rankings Set the Stage for 2026‑27
Sports Illustrated’s preseason Top 25 reveals Florida at No. 1, but a wave of transfers and roster changes promises a volatile year across the nation’s elite programs.
Jun 2, 2026
Early Big Ten Basketball Rankings Preview 2026-27: Illinois Leads the Pack
The latest CBS Sports Big Ten rankings place Illinois at the summit, with Michigan and Michigan State close behind. The projections highlight returning stars, high‑profile transfers and the challenges each program faces as the 2026‑27 campaign looms.
Jun 2, 2026
Indiana Basketball Unveils Top‑5 Recruiting Class Ahead of Summer Overhaul
A fresh batch of transfers, freshmen and overseas prospects report for summer workouts as the Hoosiers aim to rebound from an 18‑14 season.
Jun 1, 2026
Big Ten Basketball 2026‑27: Rankings, Roster Moves and Title Contenders
Projected floors, backcourt talent and transfer impact define the outlook for the Big Ten, with Illinois, Michigan, Michigan State and USC leading the conversation.
Jun 1, 2026