10 College basketball sleepers

Just a few days into the fresh college basketball season, Courtside examines some of the most slept on teams going in the 2018-2019 Men’s NCAA Basketball season. Indiana Hoosiers It’s hard not to get excited about this Indiana Hoosiers basketball team going into this college basketball season. The amount of potential they have provided with…

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Earl Calloway, newcomer to Usak

 Earl Calloway (191 cm, Indiana’07) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Muratbey Usak Sportlif Basketbol (Turkey-BSL) this 2017-18. Calloway is a 34-year-old American international basketball player who also holds a Bulgarian passport. He was a one-time member of the Bulgarian National Team in 2010. He has spent the last three seasons playing…

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Verdell Jones III picked up by Orleans

Verdell Jones III (195 cm, Indiana’12) is a recent addition to the roster of Entente Orleans 45 (France-Pro A) this 2016-17 season. The 27-year-old Indiana product spent the 2015-16 season playing in the NBA D-League for the Santa Cruz Warriors. Jones logged a total of 50 games for the Warriors and was able to produce…

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NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Set

The dust has settled after the exciting resolution of the 2nd Round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Only 16 teams remain, comprising the “NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.” The third stage of the tournament is set to resume on March 24th. There were, as usual, the fair share of upsets and surprises. However, this season…

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Verdell Jones joins Fukushima Firebonds

Verdell Jones (195 cm, Indiana’12) has agreed terms with Fukushima Firebonds (Japan-BJ League). The Indiana University product is currently waiting for his visa paperwork to be processed. The 25-year old American guard suited up for the Oita HeatDevils (BJ League) the past two seasons. In 2013/2014 he averaged an  impressive 16.1 ppg in 39 games.…

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NCAA: Indiana upsets Wisconsin

NCAA – The Indiana Hoosiers came to play and play hard they did in their stunning 75-72 upset victory over the Wisconsin Badgers (3). Wisconsin came into the game undefeated, 3-0 in the Big Ten and 16-0 overall. Indiana is now on a roll and have knocked down two Big Ten teams in a row.…

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Verdell Jones signs with Oita Devils

Verdell Jones (195 cm, Indiana’12) has signed in Japan with BJ League team Oita Heat Devils. Jones started the season in Greece with Peristeri GS Athens, where he only played 6 games and left in November (averaging 2.3 ppg). Verdell Jones graduated from college in May 2012 and reached the NCAA Sweet 16 with Indiana…

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