6-Banner Sunday: IU basketball declares a pair of exhibition video games – Inside the Hall

Welcome to a different version of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint manufacturing between The Assembly Call and Inside the Hall, the place we spotlight the 5 most important IU sports activities tales of the previous week. 6-Banner Sunday is written by Ari Shifron.

Another sport was introduced for the upcoming fall. While it’s simply an exhibition contest, it’ll happen in Evansville. IU additionally introduced an exhibition for subsequent month in Assembly Hall.

Also, former IU supervisor Dusty May is headed to the NBA, Lamar Wilkerson and Tucker DeVries have agreed to Exhibit 10 offers, and Inside the Hall continued a sequence previewing every Big Ten crew. As typical, we’ll conclude with a take a look at the weekly reveals and the remainder of the IU sports activities scene, which was led by ladies’s soccer saying its schedule.

Here is what’s on this week’s version:

• Hoosiers to play Western Kentucky in an exhibition in Evansville, add an exhibition forward of Peru journey
• Former IU supervisor Dusty May leaves Michigan for an NBA job
• Former Hoosiers signal exhibit 10 offers with NBA groups
• Inside the Hall’s Big Ten Team preview and Hoosier season preview
• Back Home Network reveals
• Hoosier Roundup

Banner #1 – Hoosiers to play Western Kentucky in an exhibition in Evansville, add an exhibition forward of Peru journey

While it won’t rely in direction of their file, a few tune-up exhibition matchups had been introduced this week. One is in opposition to Western Kentucky in Evansville. It can be on Sunday, October 25, at 4 p.m. ET within the Ford Center.

The different can be in a number of weeks in Assembly Hall because the crew prepares for his or her upcoming journey to Peru. Indiana will face Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf from Canada on July 15 at 7 p.m. ET.

These be a part of the beforehand introduced exhibition contest in opposition to fellow blueblood North Carolina, which can happen on Sunday, October 18, in Indianapolis. Other recognized dates for IU’s 2026-27 schedule that do rely embrace Eastern Illinois on November 2 at Assembly Hall, Bellarmine on November 5 at Assembly Hall, Syracuse on November 9 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Kentucky on November 20 at Lucas Oil Stadium and Bowling Green on November 27 at Assembly Hall.

Banner #2 – Former IU supervisor Dusty May leaves Michigan for an NBA job

A significant story within the Big Ten this week has ties to IU. Recent nationwide title winner Michigan misplaced its coach to the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks.

Dusty May, a former Hoosiers supervisor, has moved on to the professionals. It leaves the Wolverines in a conundrum, given the timing. Assistant coach Mike Boynton (who beforehand coached at Oklahoma State) should attempt to maintain the squad collectively because the interim coach.

Banner #3 – Former Hoosiers signal exhibit 10 offers with NBA groups

No Hoosiers had been drafted in final week’s NBA draft. However, two latest former IU gamers, in Tucker Devries and Lamar Wilkerson, agreed to Exhibit 10 offers afterward. Devries’ deal is with Boston whereas Wilkerson’s is with Oklahoma City.

An Exhibit 10 contract is a one-year, non-guaranteed NBA coaching camp deal for the minimal wage. It permits groups to convey a participant to camp, retain their G-League rights and affords a particular bonus if the participant is waived and stays with the crew’s G-League affiliate.

Banner #4 – Inside the Hall’s Big Ten Team preview and Hoosier season preview

Inside the Hall continued a sequence taking a look at all of the Big Ten squads intimately. This week noticed groups projected within the very high in Illinois, Michigan, and Michigan State.

As for IU, they’re anticipated to be a lot improved this upcoming fall. This follows offseason roster adjustments that noticed the Hoosiers herald an elite switch portal class that features Markus Burton, Jaeden Mustaf, and a number of others, in addition to the return of Trent Sisley.

Indiana additionally brings in a stable freshman class that can compete for taking part in time immediately that features Prince-Alexander Moody, as nicely as Vaughn Karvala.

Banner #5 – Back Home Network reveals

The Back Home Network has many reveals. As a end result, it was on air several times this week with programming.

Banner #6 – Hoosier Roundup

• Women’s soccer announced its conference schedule for subsequent spring in addition to an early-season tournament it’ll compete in.

• Softball signed a transfer for subsequent yr.

• Finally, former IU ladies’s basketball star Shay Ciezki made her WNBA debut here in Indiana this week in opposition to the Fever, hitting a late 3-pointer.

Thanks in your continued assist of The Assembly Call and Inside the Hall. We’ll be again subsequent weekend with a brand new roundup.

Now go get pleasure from your self a 6-banner Sunday.

Aaron (Ari) Shifron
Assembly Call Contributor

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