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On Grant Gelon

Posted on August 23, 2017 by Jeff Taylor

It’s been a couple of days, which has given me the exact right amount of time to get irritated about the story surrounding Grant Gelon’s exit from Indiana Basketball. Here’s what happened, as best I can tell from reading the… Continue Reading →

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How Should UofL React to The Hooker Scandal? Like Tommy Lee Jones

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Jeff Taylor

Have you seen The Fugitive? A part of me feels like asking that question is a little ridiculous. Like that time on The Late Show when Dave said, “Hey, Paul. You ever had cookies? Man, they’re good.” But another part of me… Continue Reading →

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Tom Crean, Know Thyself

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Jeff Taylor

Brace yourself. I’m about to say something nice about John Calipari, and not even in a backhanded compliment kind of way, like when I say, “He’s a really good coach. He wouldn’t be worth hating if he sucked.” John Calipari… Continue Reading →

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In Which I Surprise You By Not Taking The Same Position As Everyone Else

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Jeff Taylor

Two weeks worth of rumblings and it looks like Assistant Coach Kenny Johnson is leaving to take a similar job at Louisville. Conventional wisdom in reaction to this news is that it is bad. After all, Johnson was our primary… Continue Reading →

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Are We Through the Looking Glass?

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Jeff Taylor

I love Indiana Basketball fans. I don’t spend a lot of time around other team’s fans, and I admittedly subject myself, some would argue (accurately) unnecessarily, to the loud crazy that exists on fan forums and message boards, but I’m… Continue Reading →

IUBB, Recruiting Abnormal Psych, IUBB, James Blackmon Jr.

In Which I Need to Heed My Own Advice

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Jeff Taylor

Before we get our sights fully set on the actual playing of basketball games I have one question that I need to ask, because I think the answer is yes, and that makes me sad. Is it possible to be… Continue Reading →

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The Indiana Recruiting Problem No One Is Talking About

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Jeff Taylor

It’s been a crazy year in the world of recruiting. 3 of the top 4 2014 targets in Indiana have committed and then decommitted. Blackmon, Lyle and Lyles all made calls then changed their minds. It’s odd and people are… Continue Reading →

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How Tom Crean Feels Today and Why I Know This to be True

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Jeff Taylor

I have some more thoughts on what the de-commitment of James Blackmon Jr. means that I need to get out of my head so I can focus on the other things in my life that I need to do, and… Continue Reading →

Basketball, IUBB, Recruiting IUBB, Recruiting

Something Totally Unheard of Happened Today.

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Jeff Taylor

I was all set to give you part two in my award eligible series on how basketball has changed in the last 30 years, but then something happened that has shaken the Assembly Hall to its very foundations. A 17-year… Continue Reading →

IUBB, Recruiting 14 year olds, IUBB, Trust

On Transfers. Then and Now

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Jeff Taylor

I was watching an episode of The Bob Knight Show a couple of days ago from the end of the 1985 season when Chuck Marlowe asked Knight about Marty Simmons’ decision to transfer. Knight’s response was interesting, not because it… Continue Reading →

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