Gregg Popovich

Early basketball memories in East ChicagoThe influence of John Baratto &amp; East Chicago WashingtonMoving to MerrillvilleMemories of his high school careerSectional agony (and injury) in 1966An unrecruited enrollment at Air Force AcademyDrive &amp; motivation - the 1972 Olympic tryoutsThe influence of coaches - Hank Egan &amp; Larry BrownThe reputation of basketball in IndianaThe key to the San Antonio Spurs' dynasty

Early basketball memories in East Chicago The influence of John Baratto &amp; East Chicago Washington Moving to Merrillville Memories of his high school career Sectional agony (and injury) in 1966 An unrecruited enrollment at Air Force Academy Drive &amp; motivation - the 1972 Olympic tryouts The influence of coaches - Hank Egan &amp; Larry Brown The reputation of basketball in Indiana The key to the San Antonio Spurs' dynasty

Growing up in South BendEarly influencesPlaying for John WoodenSouth Bend Central years1940's style of playWorld War II serviceA stint at IUIndiana StateNational tournaments and Clarence WalkerTeaching and Coaching

Growing up in South Bend Early influences Playing for John Wooden South Bend Central years 1940's style of play World War II service A stint at IU Indiana State National tournaments and Clarence Walker Teaching and Coaching

Jim Powers

Dave Schellhase

- Mom's almost-win with Muncie Central in '54- Games at Roberts Stadium (the Aces)- Early basketball experiences as a kid- His father's impact- Basketball role models (Ed Smallwood)- Evansville Memorial or Evansville North?- High school career &amp; high school basketball in Evansville- College options &amp; recruitment- All-American career at Purdue- Joining the expansion Chicago Bulls- College coachingVisit us onlineFind us on FacebookTweet usFollow on Instagram

- Mom's almost-win with Muncie Central in '54 - Games at Roberts Stadium (the Aces) - Early basketball experiences as a kid - His father's impact - Basketball role models (Ed Smallwood) - Evansville Memorial or Evansville North? - High school career &amp; high school basketball in Evansville - College options &amp; recruitment - All-American career at Purdue - Joining the expansion Chicago Bulls - College coaching <a href="https://www.hoopshall.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Visit us online</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/INHoopsHall" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Find us on Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.twitter.com/HoopsHall" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tweet us</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/inhoopshall/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Follow on Instagram</a>

Bob Hammel

- Early memories - the Huntington sectional- 1953 Monument City vs. Huntington sectional final- Covering the IHSAA state finals (Oscar in 1955)- Writing "Hoosiers Classified"- Milan 1954Visit us onlineFind us on FacebookTweet usFollow on Instagram

- Early memories - the Huntington sectional - 1953 Monument City vs. Huntington sectional final - Covering the IHSAA state finals (Oscar in 1955) - Writing "Hoosiers Classified" - Milan 1954 <a href="https://www.hoopshall.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Visit us online</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/INHoopsHall" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Find us on Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.twitter.com/HoopsHall" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tweet us</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/inhoopshall/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Follow on Instagram</a>

Angelo Pizzo

1:25 - formative basketball memories (IU basketball)5:29 - the attraction to the sport7:14 - Lou Watson and Branch McCracken9:02 - experiences playing basketball as a kid12:26 - early experiences watching high school basketball17:30 - Unionville wins the 1966 sectional21:47 - the impact of a Washington - Bloomington H.S. game24:40 - making "Hoosiers" as his 1st film30:57 - CONFLICT: the 1987 Academy Awards and NCAA Final FourVisit us onlineFind us on FacebookTweet usFollow on Instagram

1:25 - formative basketball memories (IU basketball) 5:29 - the attraction to the sport 7:14 - Lou Watson and Branch McCracken 9:02 - experiences playing basketball as a kid 12:26 - early experiences watching high school basketball 17:30 - Unionville wins the 1966 sectional 21:47 - the impact of a Washington - Bloomington H.S. game 24:40 - making "Hoosiers" as his 1st film 30:57 - CONFLICT: the 1987 Academy Awards and NCAA Final Four <a href="https://www.hoopshall.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Visit us online</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/INHoopsHall" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Find us on Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.twitter.com/HoopsHall" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tweet us</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/inhoopshall/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Follow on Instagram</a>

Del Harris

What basketball has meant to himHis 1st basketball memoryHis childhood sports "loves"The atmosphere of Indiana H.S. basketball in his childhoodAttending the 1954 Indiana state championship gameBecoming a coachH.S. coaching - Roachdale, Dale &amp; SpencerEarlham CollegeInternational coaching - Puerto Rico, Canada, USA, China and Dominican RepublicNBA Coaching - Houston Rockets, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Jerry West &amp; Jerry SloanVisit us onlineFind us on FacebookTweet usFollow on Instagram

What basketball has meant to him His 1st basketball memory His childhood sports "loves" The atmosphere of Indiana H.S. basketball in his childhood Attending the 1954 Indiana state championship game Becoming a coach H.S. coaching - Roachdale, Dale &amp; Spencer Earlham College International coaching - Puerto Rico, Canada, USA, China and Dominican Republic NBA Coaching - Houston Rockets, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Jerry West &amp; Jerry Sloan<a href="https://www.hoopshall.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Visit us online</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/INHoopsHall" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Find us on Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.twitter.com/HoopsHall" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tweet us</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/inhoopshall/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Follow on Instagram</a>

Calbert Cheaney

His first experiences in basketball &amp; influence of his father (1:12)His high school experiences &amp; improvement in basketball  (9:05)His AAU experiences &amp; his high school &amp; AAU teammates (14:12)Playing at Roberts Stadium (20:21)The effect of breaking his foot his senior season (24:42)Being an Indiana All-Star &amp; meeting Julius Erving (28:12)The IU years (30:58)The experience that made him want to play at IU (33:09)Bob Knight making him better (35:09)NBA experiences and playing with John Stockton &amp; Karl Malone (36:34)Calbert's best Michael Jordan story (38:15)His coaching career (40:30)Visit us onlineFind us on FacebookTweet usFollow on Instagram

His first experiences in basketball &amp; influence of his father (1:12) His high school experiences &amp; improvement in basketball  (9:05) His AAU experiences &amp; his high school &amp; AAU teammates (14:12) Playing at Roberts Stadium (20:21) The effect of breaking his foot his senior season (24:42) Being an Indiana All-Star &amp; meeting Julius Erving (28:12) The IU years (30:58) The experience that made him want to play at IU (33:09) Bob Knight making him better (35:09) NBA experiences and playing with John Stockton &amp; Karl Malone (36:34) Calbert's best Michael Jordan story (38:15) His coaching career (40:30)<a href="https://www.hoopshall.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Visit us online</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/INHoopsHall" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Find us on Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.twitter.com/HoopsHall" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tweet us</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/inhoopshall/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Follow on Instagram</a>

Lyndon Jones

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Brad Stevens

Sam Alford

Interviews with Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame inductees and other basketball notables about their experiences with the sport in our state.

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Judi Warren

Katie Douglas

Stephanie White

Steve Alford

Bobby Plump

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George McGinnis

Oscar Robertson

Chris is outstanding asking probing questions and then allowing the subject to tell their tales uninterrupted. Fascinating stories and you can tell they are at ease and just reliving fond memories. Well done and very much worth the listen!

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If you are from Indiana and a basketball fan, this is the best podcast you’ll find. Chris May sits down with many icons from Indiana that have had a lasting impact on basketball at many different levels. To hear stories from Oscar Robertson, Matt Painter, Brad Stevens, etc about what Indiana high school basketball means to them is an incredible story.

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