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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.
The first Indiana basketball team (1900–01) Indiana fielded its first men's basketball team in the 1900–01 season, posting a 1–4 ledger under coach James H. Horne. In their first game the Hoosiers traveled to Indianapolis and lost to Butler 17–20. [14] Indiana's first victory was a 26–17 win over Wabash College that same year. [14]
^A. Indiana and Purdue first met on March 2, 1901 in Bloomington, with a 20-15 Purdue win. Indiana originally planned to play a second game against Purdue in West Lafayette, but according to the Arbutus (the Indiana school yearbook) those games were "declared off, and the season ended at Indiana."
It shows how dominant the state of Indiana was in college basketball was from the mid-70s through the mid-1980s. Most people know that Purdue and ISU share John Wooden's legacy, as a player and coach.
Netolicky had been purchased from the Indiana Pacers on August 12, 1972, for $250,000. With Dallas, Netolicky played center instead of his usual power–forward position and averaged 18.7 points and 10.2 rebounds for the Chaparrals, who finished 28–56. He was the team's leading rebounder and second leading scorer.
Center Monrovia, Indiana: 1928 1930 All-American (1930). IU basketball head coach from 1938–1943; 1946–1965. 1960 National Basketball Hall of Fame inductee as a player. [28] George McGinnis: Forward Indianapolis, Indiana: 1970 1971 1969 Indiana Mr. Basketball. [24] 3rd round pick in 1973 NBA draft. Victor Oladipo: Guard Upper Marlboro ...
The basketball team first played in the Fieldhouse for the 1928–29 season. [4] It served as the state of Indiana's first true basketball stadium and was considered one of the classic venues in college basketball during its time. The Fieldhouse could seat up to 8,000 spectators and was later extended to seat 10,000.
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