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Dive into the world of Indiana University basketball with “Ball From Assembly Hall,” hosted by Indiana alumni Derek Elston and Christian Watford. As former stars of the Hoosiers basketball team, Derek and Christian offer unparalleled insights and narratives that only those who have played on the legendary Assembly Hall court can provide.

Every episode brings you closer to the pulse of Hoosiers basketball, featuring in-depth analyses, exclusive interviews with current and past IU luminaries, and a unique perspective on the strategies, player development, and the intense competition of the Big Ten conference.

Off the field, Blake's leadership and work ethic were equally impressive. He was a mentor to younger players and a model of dedication in the weight room and in film study. His time at Ohio State was marked by both individual accolades and significant contributions to the team's accomplishments, including key victories and championship runs. Caleb Blake's legacy at Ohio State is not just one of athletic prowess but also of inspiring leadership and a deep commitment to the Buckeye spirit.
Evan Turner left an indelible mark on Ohio State basketball, showcasing a level of versatility and skill that made him one of the most memorable players in college basketball. Turner's ability to score, rebound, and assist allowed him to dominate games in multiple ways, leading to him being named National Player of the Year in 2010. His remarkable junior season, characterized by game-winning shots and triple-double performances, solidified his status as a Buckeye legend. Turner's leadership on the court and his capacity to elevate the play of his teammates underscored his critical role in Ohio State's success during his tenure.

After a storied college career, Turner was selected second overall in the 2010 NBA Draft, embarking on a professional career that spanned several teams and showcased the same versatility he displayed in college. Beyond his on-court contributions, Turner is known for his strong work ethic and commitment to giving back to the community. His transition from college to the NBA has been marked by the perseverance and adaptability that defined his time at Ohio State, making Evan Turner a respected figure in basketball circles and an inspiration to aspiring players.
Alex Marcotullio’s name will forever ring around NU’s campus in the voice of Gus Johnson. His dramatic three ball over no. 1 Ohio State cemented his status as a program fan-favorite, though he was no stranger to the deep trey throughout his four years as a Wildcat. Born in Detroit and now based in Chicago, Alex is still starkly loyal to the purple & white.

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