X2Nvb2tpZXNfd2luPXgnIHN0eWxlPSdkaXNwbGF5Om5vbmU7dmlzaWJpbGl0 There doesn't seem to be any recent rumors or news. 12 Vols lose starting PG Zeigler to torn ACL, Tide's Oats takes blame for Miller's 'TSA' intro, Iowa State dismisses third-leading scorer Grill, Davis within 25 points of tying Maravich's mark, USC, OU, Seton Hall, Iowa in new hoops tourney, Man pleads guilty for trying to extort GT, Pastner, 5 things to know as Antoine Davis is set to pass 'Pistol' Pete's scoring record. Lander, who has missed the last eight games for Indiana, is active for the Hoosiers. Lander (leg) did not play in the game versus Purdue on Thursday despite being dressed for the game. Somehow we gotta get Khristian ready to play, Woodson said. He could possibly be day-to-day, Woodson said, suggesting Phinisees status will depend upon the progression of his treatment. 1 seed in West, Scouting report: No. That's why he didn't play tonight. Five-star point guard Khristian Lander, who is in the class of 2021 but has said he could reclassify to attend college next fall, committed to Indiana on Tuesday. Full circle. Indiana has looked to sophomore Trey Galloway and freshman Tamar Bates as primary ball handlers this season in certain situations. While he wasnt quite ready to take the reins of the point guard position for IU as a freshman, Lander is still a former five-star recruit who has the potential to be a valuable asset for IUs program going forward, if he stays. He guided IU to a 12-15 mark this season. The Hoosiers might also be able to call on Khristian Lander on Saturday, at least in a limited capacity. But while the sophomore was dressed, he could not play. Lander, a former top 30 recruit from Evansville, appeared in 39 career games for the Hoosiers and averaged 2.4 points and 1.1 Indiana concluded the 2021-22 regular season with an 18-12 record and a 9-11 mark in Big Ten play. Lander had dressed in some of IUs most recent games and against Maryland, he finally made his return. It just puts me in a better position for my future.". Its depth had been cut thin with Rob Phinisees injury. He was also dressed out for last Sunday's game against Minnesota, but ultimately did not play. The 6-foot-2 freshman was 6-for-26 from 2-point range in averaging 2.1 points. Lander is one of five Indiana players suspended for disciplinary reasons, as Xavier Johnson, Parker Stewart, Tamar Bates and Michael Durr are also out. ICAgIGo9ZC5jcmVhdGVFbGVtZW50KHMpLGRsPWwhPSdkYXRhTGF5ZXInPycm Its that simple.. cmlwdCc+PC9zY3JpcHQ+CjxkaXYgY2xhc3M9J3ZpZGVvLWNvbnRhaW5lcicg Lander was suspended for Tuesday's game at Northwestern for disciplinary reasons, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. Mike Woodson gave it to him. Rob Phinisee didnt play due to a leg injury he suffered during the St. Johns game. Lander took official visits to Louisville and Michigan in the fall. Pelicans-Blazers is tied in Q3 on ESPN https://t.co/tGKFCYWAOW. A five-star recruit, Lander averaged 10.2 minutes per game off the bench for the Hoosiers. Miller was fired after posting a four-year record of 67-56, including 33-43 in the Big Ten. Lander (leg) is dressed ahead of Thursday's game against Purdue, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. Lander has already missed a couple of games earlier this season as he battled with a leg injury. The 6-foot-2 point guard averaged 2.1 points and 1.2 assists per contest in around 10 minutes per contest. Lander admitted that the 6-foot-10 Powell has blocked his shot when they played one-on-one. Connor McDavid on extending his multi-goal scoring streak with a pair in tonight's 5-2 win over the Maple Leafs. Don't miss out on any of our exclusive football, basketball and recruiting coverage. 2023 SPORTSOVERDOSE.COM All rights reserved. Moving forward, I want to make sure that I grow in an atmosphere that suits me best. And, theres a chance he might not play, added Woodson. Phinisee is among Woodsons most-trusted veterans and bench players, and an able foil to Xavier Johnson, IUs starting point guard. He appeared to pull-up awkwardly after planting his right foot with just over seven minutes to play in the first half. Lander (leg) is warming up for Thursday's game against Iowa, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Starreports. Five-star junior Khristian Lander announced his commitment to the Indiana Hoosiers on Tuesday night, choosing the in-state school over the Louisville Cardinals, Michigan Wolverines and Memphis Tigers. Despite reclassifying, Landerwas consideredthe top-rated Indiana player in the Class of 2020 and 25th nationally. Lander did not play in IUs win and hasnt played since Dec. 22. The former five-star recruit had not seen the court since December 22nd but has the talent to carve out a spot in the rotation. @Enterprise | #LetsGoOilers https://t.co/Ur1qNYd1q1, pics that go HARD https://t.co/SnNtQmSQCC, Playing for each other + playing for the win. After the game, IU coach Mike Woodson did not have a diagnosis of Phinisees injury. Fantasy managers should not be surprised if Lander continues to be part of Western Kentucky's starting lineup while Emmanuel Akot (head) is out. 18 Ohio State Buckeyes. Troubs: https://t.co/yjETfu5Jqr Woodson said he did not see the injury, but did see Phinisee come up limping. Talk about it inside The Hoops Forum or The Football Forum, PHNjcmlwdD4KICAoZnVuY3Rpb24odyxkLHMsbCxpKXsKICAgICAgICBpZiAo If the coaching hire isnt a good fit for Khristian, he has to have options, Keith Lander, Khristians father, told the Courier & Press on Friday. Khristian might be available some tomorrow, in limited minutes, Woodson said. After testing it out, he was helped to the locker room by his teammates -- unable to put any pressure on his foot. Lander had minimal production over the first five games of his collegiate career, but he logged double figures in the scoring column for the first time during Sunday's blowout win. Lander said he has tendinitis. eW5jID0gdHJ1ZTsKICAgIC8vIGxvYWRpbmcgdGhlIGV2ZXJncmVlbiB2ZXJz c2VlLXMtaW5qdXJ5IgogIH0pOwogIChmdW5jdGlvbigpIHsKICAgIHZhciBz Lander is Archie Miller's first five-star pledge since Romeo Langford in the 2018 class. Hes hardly played any significant minutes and for every flash of the talent that made him a prep star coming out of Evansville, hes shown as much of his age and inexperience. Sign up with TheHoosier.com here. Timeline 2022 Apr 27, 2022: Transfer Khristian Lander transfers to Western Kentucky Mar 23, 2022: IUs media guide reported Lander to have missed time recently with a sore leg.. Lander had an up-and-down season in 2020-21 after skipping his senior season at Evansville Reitz and arriving to IU a year early. Indiana point guard Khristian Lander hasnt been able to work his way into the lineup during his two years at Indiana, so he is looking else Lander (leg) is out Saturday against Purdue, Alec Lasley of Rivals.com reports. Phinisee did not appear with IU on the bench for the remainder of the game after his injury. I felt good in the morning and I felt good in shootaround yesterday, Lander said. I wanted to take some time to think about what I wanted to do that would put me in the best position, Lander said in a statement posted to social media Friday. The five-star recruit is averaging just 3.3 points and 1.8 assists over 13.5 minutes per game to begin the season. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Who will win each 2023 conference tournament? b24KICAgIHMuc3JjID0gImh0dHBzOi8vcy55aW1nLmNvbS9jeC92em0vY3Mu The senior guard has been one of IUs top bench players this season, especially on the defensive end. section: | slug: | sport: basketball | route: player_profile_fantasy | dCc6CiAgICAgICAgbmV3IERhdGUoKS5nZXRUaW1lKCksZXZlbnQ6J2d0bS5q Though, it is still unclear whether or not the freshman guard will return. BLOOMINGTON IU guard Rob Phinisees status is unclear after an apparent leg injury in the first half of IUs 74-57 win over Penn State. Indiana dominated Penn State in a 74-57 victory on Wednesday night in a game where almost everything went their way. It's just physical right now.". 9 seed in this weeks Big Ten tournament in Indianapolis. But he wasnt ready, at least thats what Hoosiers coach Mike Woodson said. Lander hasn't played since Dec. 22 due to a leg injury, but coach Mike Woodson said that the redshirt freshman could return against the Terrapins. He scored just 38 points all year. Please check back again later. An iconic moment: The story behind the viral photo of Rob Phinisee amid a sea of IU fans. Second-year guard Khristian Lander could also see the court in Phinisee's potential absence. Y29tc2NvcmUgPSBfY29tc2NvcmUgfHwgW107CiAgX2NvbXNjb3JlLnB1c2go ID0gZG9jdW1lbnQuY3JlYXRlRWxlbWVudCgic2NyaXB0IiksIGVsID0gZG9j Here Indiana got a bounce-back win Sunday in its first-ever matchup against Merrimack. Emmanuel Akot #13. All those guys are capable of beating you off the dribble. Please update it here. ewogICAgYzE6ICIyIiwKICAgIGMyOiAiNzI0MTQ2OSIsCiAgICBjNTogIjIw In no way does that mean Im leaving IU. He will miss Saturday's game at Maryland, and with Khristian With or without Lander, Woodson will be looking for further alternatives to spell Johnson where he can in College Park (and perhaps beyond). MjI3MzMxMDIiLAogICAgYzc6ICJodHRwczovL2luZGlhbmEucml2YWxzLmNv (Jason Kelce and his friends are in the bar, BTW) https://t.co/DIvLF7sSkQ, Update from the #LetsGoOilers garage https://t.co/B8rIKchfXs, CJ McCollum hit the skyhook off the bounce Lander (13 games): 2.9 points, .9 assists, .8 rebounds, 45.2 FG% in 8.8 minutes per game. Taras: https://t.co/tOK2jYADFS Its a big dribble-drive team, a big isolation time. Troch: https://t.co/0KyrQUwdh4 Magee was fired and John Thompson Jr was hired in the spring of 1972. Tennessee win soured by knee injury to Zeigler. I got faith in everybody that wears this uniform, Woodson said. eTpoaWRkZW4nIHdpZHRoPScwJz48L2lmcmFtZT4KPC9ub3NjcmlwdD4KCgo=, PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0ncmEtY29udGFpbmVyIGRpc3Ryb19hZCc+CjxkaXYgY2xh Lander did not play in IUs win and hasnt played since Dec. 22. JyZndG1fcHJldmlldz0nKydlbnYtMScrJyZndG1fY29va2llc193aW49eCc7 He had back-to-back seven-pointoutings against Michigan and Michigan State at the end of the season. Talk about it inside The Lander has been dealing with a leg issue and has not appeared in any of IUs eight games this calendar year. Lander is currently in the 2021 class, but reclassifying and attending college next fall has been an option for him. Woodson said postgame Wednesday that Lander would have played against the Nittany Lions if he had been available, following Phinisees injury. Backcourt depth and in particular point guard depth will be a concern. 3 reasons IU beat Penn State: So much for a lineup shakeup. He couldnt. His 10 minutes at Maryland on Saturday was a chance for him to regain some comfort on the court after missing so much time. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. WebLatest on Western Kentucky Hilltoppers guard Khristian Lander including complete game-by-game stats on ESPN I just saw him when he came up limping. Indiana senior guard Rob Phinisee suffered a foot injury on Wednesday, and has plantar fasciitis. He flashed his passing ability, with 30 assists in 26 games, demonstrating that he could break down defenses off the bounce. And Rob Phinisee made it happen. 8 Arizona Wildcats at USC Trojans, The Plus/Minus: UVA womens basketball falls to Wake Forest in the ACC Tournament, Xavier basketball plays possibly best game of the season to beat Providence. Which 16 teams should you buy or fade ahead of March Madness? VE0tTUY2UFhYQycpOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4KPG5vc2NyaXB0Pgo8aWZyYW1lIGhl Phinisee has played in 16 games for IU this year averaging just over 20 minutes per game. Phinisee was carried at first by team doctor Tim Garl and other trainers. 6-keys: media/spln/nba/reg/free/playerprofiles_fantasy, Who wins the ACC now? Lander started the past two games with Emmanuel Akot out due to injury. Lander has also been struggling with a lower leg injury for the last few weeks. The student section chanted for him to enter the game, and Woodson said he would have played the former five-star recruit once Phinisee went out if he could have. All rights reserved. Indiana freshman guard Khristian Lander entered the transfer portal on Friday, becoming the sixth Hoosier to do so since the end of the season. Khiristian decided the day after Archie Miller was fired as IU coach that he would enter the enter the transfer portal, makingit official on Friday morning. ", Woodson did not describe what Lander is dealing with, but said it is all physical.. Contact Gordon Engelhardt at gordon.engelhardt@courierpress.com or on Twitter @EngGordon. Lander has also been struggling with a lower leg injury for the last few weeks. Lander looks to be available for the Hoosiers but isn't guaranteed to see the floor for the Hoosiers even if available. He drained it, a smooth stroke swishing through the net. "He would have been in there if he could have been. Indiana's Khristian Lander Pulls Out of Transfer Portal, Stays With Hoosiers Indiana freshman Khristian Lander has decided to stay at Indiana, and has withdrawn dy5fZGlkQXN5bmNJbmplY3RHb29nbGVUYWdNYW5hZ2VyID0gdHJ1ZTsKICAg 2 Marquette. He hit just 25.7% of his shots from the field, though he had back-to-back seven-point outings versus Michigan and Michigan State at the end of the season, connecting on 6-of-13 in those games. After missing last game with a sore leg, Lander was spotted warming up ahead of Thursday's action against Iowa. This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Indiana basketball: Khristian Lander plays for first time in a month, IU bullied Maryland in the paint, providing a blueprint for Hoosiers' future success, Xavier Johnson continues 'making winning plays' vs. Maryland. All four Indiana players who entered the transfer portal this spring have now decided where theyll play next season. The former five-star prospect hadnt seen any playing time since Dec. 22. Videos from court level showed his facial expression of one in obvious pain. He's not ready to play either. The deadline to enter the transfer portal for fall and winter sports is May 1, which means that a player must Postgame Discussion: Indiana vs. Iowa But now IU needed him. Media Indiana announced a little more than an hour from tipoff that it would once again be without guards Trey Galloway and Khristian Lander for Thursdays game Whatever minutes you give us, you better give us the most positive minutes to help us win.. "We've got to get Khristian ready because he is not able to play either. The only negative occurrence of the game came at the 7:21 mark of the first half, when senior guard and hero of the Purdue upset, Rob Phinisee, went down with an injury. Get a yearly subscription for $99.95/year or $9.95/month. Lander was dressed once again for Sunday's matchup but didn't appear in the game. "Don't know right now," IU head coach Mike Woodson said postgame. He had four fouls though, and one turnover. bS9ucy5odG1sP2lkPUdUTS1NRjZQWFhDJmFtcDtndG1fYXV0aD1LaEg2aGVD Dayvion McKnight #20. That's why he didn't play tonight, so we've got to get one of them back," Woodson added. anMiOwogICAgZWwucGFyZW50Tm9kZS5pbnNlcnRCZWZvcmUocywgZWwpOwog The team will see how Lander feels Saturday prior to determining his status, and he'll be on a minutes restriction if he's available. Use of this website (including any and all parts and components) constitutes your acceptance of these, #4 - GUARD - WESTERN KENTUCKY HILLTOPPERS. Dontaie Allen #11. Its also unclear if Joey Brunk, following last years back injury, will return for another season. Lander is coming off the bench for Thursday's game against Louisiana Tech. Assembly Hall had waited for a moment like this. pic.twitter.com/MnHVdMOGqW Khristian Lander At the same time, he also found out the bench would only run Indiana will only have seven scholarship players available for Tuesdays game at Northwestern due to disciplinary reasons. I dont go into games worrying about how many minutes, Woodson said. "I'm thinking about going 2020 very strongly, but I'm not for sure yet," Lander said Tuesday night. 9 Texas faces No. Don't know right now, Woodson said. Lander has been inactive since Dec. 22 and will likely be eased back into action. WebKhristian Lander (born August 9, 2002) is an American college basketball player for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers of the Conference USA. I can play Gallo at some (point). LWluanVyeSZjNT0yMDIyNzMzMTAyJmN2PTIuMCZjaj0xJmNzX3VjZnI9MCIg After so much time sitting on the bench without coming in at all, its much needed experience to potentially earn a more permanent role in the rotation for the future. But now IU needed him. Playing for Indiana Elite on the Adidas Gauntlet circuit last spring and summer, Lander averaged 11.5 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.5 assists. Prior to tipoff, Mike Woodson announced that Tamar Bates, Xavier Johnson, Michael Durr, Khristian Lander and Parker Stewart are suspended and will not Mike Woodson, Race Thompson and Khristian Lander addressed the media following Indianas 68-55 win over Maryland on Saturday at the Xfinity Center. I dont look at positions like that anymore. : @NHL_On_TNT https://t.co/LaJpv7c3yx #NHLonTNT https://t.co/HWTp518VRd, don't know whether we like the Herb deflect or the J-Rich tre more https://t.co/IjY9EkR6Kl, "Sometimes it just goes in." His next chance to take the court will be a matchup at Iowa on Thursday. WebLander started the past two games with Emmanuel Akot out due to injury. To keep earning more playing time, Lander said Woodson wants to see more of Lander running the floor that he can run the offense without looking over to Woodson for directions. He hasn't played since Feb. 15, and it's not yet clear whether he'll be available during the Big Ten Tournament. IU basketball: Rob Phinisee suffers injury; Khristian Lander not ready, 'Mandalorian' star Pedro Pascal, creators on new Grogu revelations and 'Last of Us' comparisons, Saved by the bell: Contestant ordered to keep mask on, in historic 'Masked Singer' first, Chris Pine admits 'it does look' like Harry Styles spit on him but this is what actually happened, Rebel Wilson 'collapsed' after Ramona Agruma proposal: 'I was so overwhelmed', Amy Grant recalls being 'so scared' to return to touring following serious bike accident. Its also unclear if Joey Brunk, following a back injury, will return for another season. Starters dominate in rout. 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Multiple players, including fellow freshman Jordan Geronimo, as well as starters Race Thompson and Armaan Franklin, have indicated they are willing to wait and see who the next IU coach is before making a final decision. The former five-star prospect hadnt seen any playing time since Dec. 22. The story behind the viral photo of Rob Phinisee amid a sea of IU fans. Its depth had been cut thin with Rob I coach based on how guys are playing as they feel.. Lander (knee) is dressed out again for Wednesday's game against Rutgers, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. It appears he is trending to a return against the Boilermakers. Mike Woodson gave it to him. Get the latest fantasy news, stats, and injury updates for Western Kentucky Hilltoppers G Khristian Lander from CBS Sports IU now has just six scholarship players not in the portal, though its unclear if Trayce Jackson-Davis intends to return to college next season or opt for the NBA Draft. If IU keeps playing like it did vs. Maryland, what is Hoosiers' ceiling? Woodsons more immediate concern will be Maryland, a team with strong guards and a remit to drive the ball. Insider: IU bullied Maryland in the paint, providing a blueprint for Hoosiers' future success, A happy homecoming: Xavier Johnson continues 'making winning plays' vs. Maryland. Well know more tomorrow when we get up in the morning.. aWQ9J2RzX2RlZmF1bHRfYW5jaG9yJz48L2Rpdj4KPC9kaXY+CjwvZGl2PgoK, Certain Data by Sportradar and Stats Perform, PCEtLSBCZWdpbiBjb21TY29yZSBUYWcgLS0+Cgo8c2NyaXB0PgogIHZhciBf Woodson said postgame Wednesday that Lander Galloway is out with a lower-body injury and Lander is out following a Indianas five players who were suspended for Tuesdays game at Northwestern will be available on Saturday at Michigan State, the program announced. "He's probably got to be evaluated sometime tomorrow. Lander (leg) didn't appear in Sunday's 80-62 loss to Michigan. We didnt have Khristian today, hes out. Weve got to defend off the dribble, and weve got to do it for 40 minutes.. Turk: https://t.co/aRNN2sie3Q https://t.co/kuAtEcivWv, Thoughts? If the coaching hire isnt a good fit for Khristian, he has to have options, Landers father, Keith, told the Evansville Courier & Press. Phinisee has missed the last six games with plantar fasciitis. HIs role hasn't grown much so far since the 2020-21 campaign, but that can at least partially be attributed to injury. Lander had two shifts on Saturday. FOX SPORTS, SPEED, SPEED.COM & 2023 Fox Media LLC and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. Akot will return to the fold Thursday night, pushing Lander back to the bench. It's unclear when the leg issue first cropped up, but it will be the third consecutive absence for Lander. If he plays he should be in for his normal role off the bench in the backcourt. Lander (leg) will not be available for Wednesday's game against Rutgers, Alec Lasley of Hooiser.com reports. He became the sixth IU player to enter the transfer portal. 12 in the 2021 class. Its depth had been cut thin with Rob Phinisees injury. Noah Stansbury #5. cG9XSlVIbnFWemRFYTd3JmFtcDtndG1fcHJldmlldz1lbnYtMSZhbXA7Z3Rt bS9uZXdzL21pa2Utd29vZHNvbi1naXZlcy11cGRhdGUtb24tcm9iLXBoaW5p WebIndiana announced a little more than an hour from tipoff that it would be without guards Trey Galloway and Khristian Lander for Mondays game at Ohio State. Podcast, Box score and MVP as Kentucky falls to Vanderbilt, LSU stuns Texas 3-0 with a 9th Inning Home Run. The 6-foot-2 freshman has appeared in eight games, putting up 3.4 points, 1.3 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 0.4 steals on 10.6 minutes per game this season. Lander played 17 minutes and ran the show competently enough. He enrolled at IU a year early, and played his first year through college basketballs unique 2020-21 season. Full Roster. Not knowing who will be the coach is something that has been on my mind. As is the case with all portal entrants, this doesnt necessarily mean Lander is leaving the program in the wake of Archie Millers firing as head coach. All five players who were suspended for Tuesday's game against Northwestern will be back on Saturday. Following Saturdays game, Indiana has a week off before hosting Illinois the following weekend. aW9uIG9mIGNzLmpzIHNvIHdlIGFsd2F5cyBoYXZlIHRoZSBsYXN0IHZlcnNp Lander is Indiana's first commitment in the 2021 class, but the Hoosiers do have three signees in 2020: in-state shooting guards Trey Galloway and Anthony Leal and three-star small forward Jordan Geronimo. He immediately stopped, and began reaching for his right ankle. But now IU needed him. The former five-star prospect hadnt seen any playing time since Dec. 22. bD0nK2w6Jyc7ai5hc3luYz10cnVlO2ouc3JjPQogICAgICAgICdodHRwczov He thinks Im a little boy in the paint, Lander said. And under a minute later, Maryland left Lander wide-open to shoot a 3. L3d3dy5nb29nbGV0YWdtYW5hZ2VyLmNvbS9ndG0uanM/aWQ9JytpK2RsKycm Lander's next chance to suit up will be Thursday against Purdue, though it's also possible the rotation tightens up for what should be a closely-contested matchup. Hes scoring 5.4 points per game, but playing some of the best defensive basketball of his career, now in Woodsons system. Despite warming up with the team for the second straight game, Lander will not return to the lineup on Wednesday. Heres the full release: Indiana University mens basketball coach Mike Woodson has announced that the five players disciplined EVANSTON, Ill. Trey Galloway found out Tuesday morning hed be starting at point guard for Indianas game at Northwestern less than 12 hours before tipoff. Today: Khristian Lander. Hed come back in the second half with 8:34 to play and the result of the game largely in hand. Rob Phinisee wanted the ball. Hes actually playing a higher percentage of available minutes in conference play than overall, and when hes been able to stay out of foul trouble he has been consistently among Indianas leaders in minutes per game. A 6-foot-2 point guard from F.J. Reitz High School (Indiana), Lander is ranked No. IH0pKCk7Cjwvc2NyaXB0PgoKPG5vc2NyaXB0PgogIDxpbWcgc3JjPSJodHRw OSZjNz1odHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRmluZGlhbmEucml2YWxzLmNvbSUyRm5ld3Ml CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nba | pageType: statistics | Lander (leg) could be available for Saturday's game against Maryland, Tom Brew of Sports Illustrated reports. Guards Trey Galloway Indiana announced a little more than an hour from tipoff that it would once again be without guards Trey Galloway and Khristian Lander for Thursdays game against Maryland. Landers should work in off the bench at some point in Saturday's contest. d2luZG93Ll9kaWRBc3luY0luamVjdEdvb2dsZVRhZ01hbmFnZXIpIHJldHVy In total, Lander scored five points, making both of his only two shots. The fact Lander was dressed for the game means he likely has a good chance of returning soon. Indiana Point Guard Khristian Lander Enters Transfer Portal Again. dW1lbnQuZ2V0RWxlbWVudHNCeVRhZ05hbWUoInNjcmlwdCIpWzBdOyBzLmFz His play has improved over the course of the year which coach Mike Woodson has described may come from how hes helped instill confidence in Phinisee. Phinisee was on the shoulders of IU teammates just under a week ago, too. He was out due to a coachs decision, Woodson said. Anthony Leal and Trey Galloway, two other in-state freshman guards, have indicated they intend to stay at IU. Phinisee is two games removed from a legendary 20-point performance to help Indiana secure their first victory over Purdue since 2016. MkZtaWtlLXdvb2Rzb24tZ2l2ZXMtdXBkYXRlLW9uLXJvYi1waGluaXNlZS1z Like Lander, fellow freshman Jordan Geronimo, plus starters Race Thompson and Armaan Franklin, have indicated they are willing to wait and see who the next IU coach is before making a final decision. Prev School: Indiana BioStatsHistorical Media Bio Bio Stats Historical Media Years at WKU: 1 | Years in college: 3 | Eligibilty remaining: 3 INDIANA (2020-22): Appeared in 13 contests as a sophomore in 2021-22 https://t.co/dBZsL130ha. 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This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Indiana basketball's Rob Phinisee won't play in game against Maryland, IU basketball's backcourt, matchups in frontcourt among things I'm watching vs. Maryland, Indiana basketball's Rob Phinisee won't play in game against Maryland. He previously played for the Indiana Hoosiers of the Big Ten Conference . 2023 www.heraldtimesonline.com. With March Madness around the corner, is Memphis basketball's buzz back for good? bjsKICAgICAgICB3W2xdPXdbbF18fFtdO3dbbF0ucHVzaCh7J2d0bS5zdGFy He tried to put weight down. There was no contact to the lower leg on the previous play to prompt the injury. His last chance to return for the regular season comes on Saturday against Purdue. Z3RtX2F1dGg9JysnS2hINmhlQ3BvV0pVSG5xVnpkRWE3dycrCiAgICAgICAg He wasn't really moving, so I figured he had done something.". 2023 www.courierpress.com. If Phinisee does miss an extended period of time, Trey Galloway may have to fill the backup point guard role. 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