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Interviews with Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame inductees and other basketball notables about their experiences with the sport in our state.

Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame

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Gregg Popovich

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 32:01

Early basketball memories in East ChicagoThe influence of John Baratto & East Chicago WashingtonMoving to MerrillvilleMemories of his high school careerSectional agony (and injury) in 1966An unrecruited enrollment at Air Force AcademyDrive & motivation - the 1972 Olympic tryoutsThe influence of coaches - Hank Egan & Larry BrownThe reputation of basketball in IndianaThe key to the San Antonio Spurs' dynasty

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Jim Powers

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 52:41

Growing up in South BendEarly influencesPlaying for John WoodenSouth Bend Central years1940's style of playWorld War II serviceA stint at IUIndiana StateNational tournaments and Clarence WalkerTeaching and Coaching

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Dave Schellhase

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 53:45

- Mom's almost-win with Muncie Central in '54- Games at Roberts Stadium (the Aces)- Early basketball experiences as a kid- His father's impact- Basketball role models (Ed Smallwood)- Evansville Memorial or Evansville North?- High school career & high school basketball in Evansville- College options & recruitment- All-American career at Purdue- Joining the expansion Chicago Bulls- College coachingVisit us onlineFind us on FacebookTweet usFollow on Instagram

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Bob Hammel

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 46:31

- Early memories - the Huntington sectional- 1953 Monument City vs. Huntington sectional final- Covering the IHSAA state finals (Oscar in 1955)- Writing "Hoosiers Classified"- Milan 1954Visit us onlineFind us on FacebookTweet usFollow on Instagram

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Angelo Pizzo

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 39:38

1:25 - formative basketball memories (IU basketball)5:29 - the attraction to the sport7:14 - Lou Watson and Branch McCracken9:02 - experiences playing basketball as a kid12:26 - early experiences watching high school basketball17:30 - Unionville wins the 1966 sectional21:47 - the impact of a Washington - Bloomington H.S. game24:40 - making "Hoosiers" as his 1st film30:57 - CONFLICT: the 1987 Academy Awards and NCAA Final FourVisit us onlineFind us on FacebookTweet usFollow on Instagram

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Del Harris

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2020 73:13

What basketball has meant to himHis 1st basketball memoryHis childhood sports "loves"The atmosphere of Indiana H.S. basketball in his childhoodAttending the 1954 Indiana state championship gameBecoming a coachH.S. coaching - Roachdale, Dale & SpencerEarlham CollegeInternational coaching - Puerto Rico, Canada, USA, China and Dominican RepublicNBA Coaching - Houston Rockets, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Jerry West & Jerry SloanVisit us onlineFind us on FacebookTweet usFollow on Instagram

Calbert Cheaney

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 43:41

His first experiences in basketball & influence of his father (1:12)His high school experiences & improvement in basketball (9:05)His AAU experiences & his high school & AAU teammates (14:12)Playing at Roberts Stadium (20:21)The effect of breaking his foot his senior season (24:42)Being an Indiana All-Star & meeting Julius Erving (28:12)The IU years (30:58)The experience that made him want to play at IU (33:09)Bob Knight making him better (35:09)NBA experiences and playing with John Stockton & Karl Malone (36:34)Calbert's best Michael Jordan story (38:15)His coaching career (40:30)Visit us onlineFind us on FacebookTweet usFollow on Instagram

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