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The Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame was organized in 1962. [1] The museum was in Indianapolis from 1970 to 1986; the present-day facility in New Castle opened in 1990. [2]In addition to featuring its Hall of Fame inductees, the museum includes photographs, pennants, and displays of artifacts of championship teams and their schools.
John Wooden, inducted as player in 1960 and as a coach in 1973, the FIRST person so inducted.. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame honors players who have shown exceptional skill at basketball, all-time great coaches, referees, and other major contributors to the sport.
IU basketball head coach from 1924-1938. 1966 National Basketball Hall of Fame inductee as a coach. Archie Dees: Guard Mount Carmel, Illinois: 1955 1958 2-time Big Ten Most Valuable Player (1957, 1958). [12] 1st round pick in 1958 NBA draft. Steve Downing: Center Indianapolis, Indiana: 1970 1973
Coach Years Win–loss Win % Conference Titles NCAA Tourn. Appearances NCAA Titles James H. Horne: 1901: 1–4.200: 0 – – Phelps Darby: 1902: 4–4.500: 0 – – Willis Coval
Jones was an integral part of the development of high school basketball in Indiana and a successful college coach at Purdue and Illinois. He was the recipient of the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame's inaugural Centennial Award on November 27, 2010. It is believed that Jones was the first high school basketball coach in the state of Indiana.
The Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame released its Men’s Silver Anniversary team for 2024 on Tuesday morning. A look at group and their accomplishments as senior basketball players 25 years ago.
His record over his 13-year (High School) Head Coach career: 154-121 (.560); a PAC title and the Wabash Valley Basketball Tourney. [3] Burke Scott was inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010 [3] alongside his two high school coaches; Ivan Hollen & Andy Taff.
When The Sporting News named its top ten NCAA basketball players of the 1980s in December 1989, Alford was listed at number ten. As a freshman, Alford quickly earned the favor of Coach Knight. Dan Dakich, Alford's former teammate and later an interim Indiana coach, said "Steve was incredibly mature as a freshman. He was getting thrown out of ...