James Blackmon Jr. Archive

Hoosiers ‘ready to play’ as season opener awaits

  • Jordan Littman Nov 14, 2014 3
 

It has been 246 days since Indiana last played an in-season basketball game. 246 days mixed with plenty off-court drama and new, on-court looks. The wait ends tonight. With a roster that was overhauled over the offseason — nine of the ...

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Indiana freshmen James Blackmon Jr. and Robert Johnson met with the media on Thursday afternoon at Assembly Hall to preview Friday’s season opener against Mississippi Valley State. Watch the full press conference below: Quotes are available after the jump.

In our first exhibition look at the 2014-2015 Indiana Hoosiers in Assembly Hall, the outcome was a 94-70 win over Division II Northwood on Thursday night. Here’s a look at five takeaways from the win: · Nick Zeisloft comes out firing: The Illinois ...

Video: IU players react to win over Northwood

  • Alex Bozich Nov 6, 2014 3
 

Hanner Mosquera-Perea (10 points, 12 rebounds), Nick Zeisloft (24 points, six rebounds, three assists) and James Blackmon Jr. (26 points, seven rebounds, two steals) met with the media following Indiana’s 94-70 exhibition win over Northwood on Thursday at Assembly Hall. ...

The Minute After: Northwood

  • Ryan Corazza Nov 6, 2014 3
 

Thoughts on a 94-70 win against the Timberwolves: I. This roster-depleted, emotionally-tested Hoosier squad started slow. Despite getting in the bonus early and being the more talented and athletic team, it took about 14 minutes to grab the lead back ...

Indiana sophomore forward Hanner Mosquera-Perea and freshman guard James Blackmon Jr. met with the media following Hoosier Hysteria on Saturday night in Assembly Hall. Watch what they had to say following the Hoosiers’ season opening showcase below:

After losing a lottery pick, a senior who scored more than 1,000 career points and several players via transfer, Indiana is going to look much different this winter. And given that 60 percent of the roster is new and the ...

2014-2015 Player Profile: James Blackmon Jr.

  • Alex Bozich Oct 6, 2014 3
 

With the start of college basketball season on the horizon, we’re taking a long look at the conference at large as well as Indiana’s roster this month. Today, we start our look at Indiana’s roster with James Blackmon Jr.  James Blackmon ...

SI.com: Ron Baker, Fred VanVleet and Harrison twins lead list of top 20 guards in college basketball For Indiana to turn a dismaying 17-15 season into ancient history, it has to rely less on a player who averaged 17.3 points ...

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Big Ten’s top 25 players: 25-21

  • Alex Bozich Sep 9, 2014 3
 

With the official start of practice less than four weeks away, Inside the Hall and UMHoops have again partnered to bring you a preseason breakdown of the top 25 players in the Big Ten for the 2014-2015 season. Our selection ...

With the start of the fall semester underway and less than five weeks until the official start of practice, it’s time to begin looking ahead to the 2014-2015 season. Today, we begin our Big Ten preview with a look at ...

Montreal rewind: James Blackmon Jr.

  • Alex Bozich Aug 22, 2014 3
 

Welcome to “Montreal rewind,” our player-by-player recap from Indiana’s five-game tour of Canada. Today: James Blackmon Jr. Previously: Nick Zeisloft, Devin Davis, Troy Williams, Yogi Ferrell, Robert Johnson, Stanford Robinson. A theme of our Montreal rewind series has been Indiana’s ...

Five takeaways from Indiana’s tour of Canada

  • Alex Bozich Aug 15, 2014 3
 

Indiana’s five-game tour of Montreal and Ottawa wrapped on Wednesday afternoon and the Hoosiers returned home to Bloomington with a 4-1 record, much needed experience and plenty to work on before the start of practice. Inside the Hall was there ...

Film Session: Offensive options

  • Ryan Corazza Aug 15, 2014 3
 

Due to FIBA rules, a 24-second shot clock and a whirlwind set of five games, drawing concrete conclusions about these 2014-2015 Hoosiers isn’t wise. Still, the vibe is decidedly different from the disappointment of a year ago. New faces are ...

The Minute After: UQAM

  • Alex Bozich Aug 13, 2014 3
 

MONTREAL — Thoughts on a 109-77 win over the University of Quebec at Montreal: Indiana’s five-game trip through Canada came to an end on Wednesday afternoon and in a lot of ways, the game felt much like the first game ...

The Minute After: McGill

  • Alex Bozich Aug 12, 2014 3
 

MONTREAL — Thoughts on a 96-69 win over McGill University: Unlike Sunday afternoon in Saint-Lambert, Quebec and Monday evening in Ottawa, Ontario, Indiana received little in terms of a test as it returned to Montreal for the fourth game of ...