Verdell Jones https://www.insidethehall.com/tag/verdell-jones/ Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball news, recruiting and analysis. Wed, 09 Sep 2020 12:57:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 ‘It was so authentic’: The Oral History of Indiana’s win over No. 1 Kentucky https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/09/09/the-oral-history-of-indianas-win-over-no-1-kentucky/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/09/09/the-oral-history-of-indianas-win-over-no-1-kentucky/#respond Wed, 09 Sep 2020 12:57:24 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=88147 Over the last decade, the moment has become synonymous with Indiana basketball. Christian Watford’s inbounds pass to Verdell Jones III. The screen set by Cody Zeller. The 3-pointer launched into the heavens. Narrated by the likes of ESPN’s Dan Shulman ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/09/09/the-oral-history-of-indianas-win-over-no-1-kentucky/feed/ 0 Best of Inside the Hall: Jones finally feeling rewards of his journey https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/06/05/best-of-inside-the-hall-jones-finally-feeling-rewards-of-his-journey/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/06/05/best-of-inside-the-hall-jones-finally-feeling-rewards-of-his-journey/#respond Fri, 05 Jun 2020 17:50:55 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=87380 Editor’s note: In celebration of the 13th anniversary of Inside the Hall’s launch later this month, we will periodically be republishing some of our favorite stories from over the years.  Originally published: March 3, 2012 by Alex Bozich No 1,000-point ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/06/05/best-of-inside-the-hall-jones-finally-feeling-rewards-of-his-journey/feed/ 0 2010s Assembly Call / Inside The Hall IU players round-robin tournament recap https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/25/2010s-assembly-call-inside-the-hall-iu-players-round-robin-tournament-recap/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/25/2010s-assembly-call-inside-the-hall-iu-players-round-robin-tournament-recap/#respond Mon, 25 May 2020 12:35:32 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=87216 Welcome to the final recap of the 2010s Assembly Call / Inside The Hall IU players round-robin tournament. Over the past few weeks, we have explained how this tournament came to be, recapped the drafting of teams and completed all ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/25/2010s-assembly-call-inside-the-hall-iu-players-round-robin-tournament-recap/feed/ 0 2010s Assembly Call / Inside The Hall IU players round-robin tournament: Final round https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/21/2010s-assembly-call-inside-the-hall-iu-players-round-robin-tournament-final-round/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/21/2010s-assembly-call-inside-the-hall-iu-players-round-robin-tournament-final-round/#respond Thu, 21 May 2020 12:00:18 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=87171 Welcome to the final round of the 2010s Assembly Call / Inside The Hall IU players round-robin tournament. Previously, we revealed the draft on Podcast on the Brink, sent out an introduction post for the tournament and contested the first ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/21/2010s-assembly-call-inside-the-hall-iu-players-round-robin-tournament-final-round/feed/ 0 2010s Assembly Call / Inside The Hall IU players round-robin tournament: Round Two https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/18/2010s-assembly-call-inside-the-hall-iu-players-round-robin-tournament-round-two/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/18/2010s-assembly-call-inside-the-hall-iu-players-round-robin-tournament-round-two/#respond Mon, 18 May 2020 11:54:19 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=87119 Welcome back to round two of the 2010s Assembly Call / Inside The Hall IU players round-robin tournament. Last week, we revealed the draft on Podcast on the Brink, sent out an introduction post for the tournament and began round ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/15/2010s-assembly-call-inside-the-hall-iu-players-round-robin-tournament-round-one/feed/ 0 Results from the ‘2010s Assembly Call / Inside The Hall IU players Draft https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/13/results-from-the-2010s-assembly-call-inside-the-hall-iu-players-draft/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/13/results-from-the-2010s-assembly-call-inside-the-hall-iu-players-draft/#respond Wed, 13 May 2020 14:21:45 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=87067 The past decade in Indiana basketball has given us plenty of notable on and off-court moments, but more than anything else the lasting impact of the past 10 years of IU hoops has come from the players who represented the ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/13/results-from-the-2010s-assembly-call-inside-the-hall-iu-players-draft/feed/ 0 Q & A: Former Indiana guard Verdell Jones https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/11/q-a-former-indiana-guard-verdell-jones/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2020/05/11/q-a-former-indiana-guard-verdell-jones/#respond Mon, 11 May 2020 13:43:59 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=87055 Former Indiana guard Verdell Jones played at Indiana from 2008-2012 and was a freshman during Tom Crean’s first year as head coach with the program. Jones, who now works back in his hometown of Champaign, Illinois, spoke at length with ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2016/07/19/potb-138/feed/ 0 Summer League roundup: Troy Williams dominates final three games https://www.insidethehall.com/2016/07/18/roundup-troy-williams-dominates-final-three-games/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2016/07/18/roundup-troy-williams-dominates-final-three-games/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2016 14:16:38 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=56723 The Samsung NBA Summer League wrapped up on Sunday in Las Vegas. Here’s Inside the Hall’s look at how the four Hoosiers who participated – Yogi Ferrell, Troy Williams, Noah Vonleh and Verdell Jones – performed: · Troy Williams, Phoenix Suns: ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2016/07/18/roundup-troy-williams-dominates-final-three-games/feed/ 70 Summer League roundup: Ferrell, Williams make debuts https://www.insidethehall.com/2016/07/11/summer-league-roundup-ferrell-williams-make-debuts/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2016/07/11/summer-league-roundup-ferrell-williams-make-debuts/#comments Mon, 11 Jul 2016 14:27:05 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=56660 The Samsung NBA Summer League tipped off Friday in Las Vegas and four former Indiana players are participating: Yogi Ferrell, Troy Williams, Noah Vonleh and Verdell Jones. Here’s a look at how each player performed over the weekend: · Yogi ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2016/07/11/summer-league-roundup-ferrell-williams-make-debuts/feed/ 95 POTB 131: Verdell Jones https://www.insidethehall.com/2016/05/31/potb-131-verdell-jones/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2016/05/31/potb-131-verdell-jones/#comments Tue, 31 May 2016 22:22:07 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=56179 Podcast on the Brink is back for another episode with host Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call. The show is currently available weekly. You can access a full archive of episodes here. In this edition of the show, Morris and ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2016/05/13/around-the-hall-bryants-return-life-without-ferrell-more/feed/ 12 POTB 125: Hoosiers in the NBA with Matt Dollinger https://www.insidethehall.com/2016/04/19/potb-125-hoosiers-in-the-nba-with-matt-dollinger/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2016/04/19/potb-125-hoosiers-in-the-nba-with-matt-dollinger/#comments Tue, 19 Apr 2016 18:35:09 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=55803 Podcast on the Brink is back for another episode with host Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call. The show is currently available weekly. You can access a full archive of episodes here. In this edition of the show, Morris and ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2014/11/03/former-players-react-news-suspensions/feed/ 63 Verdell Jones III still chasing his professional dream https://www.insidethehall.com/2013/05/10/verdell-jones-iii-still-chasing-his-professional-dream/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2013/05/10/verdell-jones-iii-still-chasing-his-professional-dream/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 14:55:56 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=30594 Verdell Jones III had a dream of making the NBA when he was a kid. It became much more of an attainable goal when he played at Indiana. His NBA dream and goal seemed to be all but gone when ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2013/05/10/verdell-jones-iii-still-chasing-his-professional-dream/feed/ 4 Q & A: Verdell Jones talks pro career, reflects on time at IU https://www.insidethehall.com/2012/06/06/q-a-verdell-jones-talks-pro-career-reflects-on-time-at-iu/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2012/06/06/q-a-verdell-jones-talks-pro-career-reflects-on-time-at-iu/#comments Wed, 06 Jun 2012 19:55:09 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=21974 The highly touted 2012 recruiting class is expected to arrive in Bloomington to join a program many have projected to be the nation’s best next winter. The five 2012 signees will replace an outgoing group who came to IU at ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2012/06/06/q-a-verdell-jones-talks-pro-career-reflects-on-time-at-iu/feed/ 17 Zeller: “I’m just not ready to grow up yet” https://www.insidethehall.com/2012/04/26/zeller-im-just-not-ready-to-grow-up-yet/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2012/04/26/zeller-im-just-not-ready-to-grow-up-yet/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 02:21:06 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=21200 Cody Zeller just isn’t ready to leave Bloomington. Addressing the media for the first time since he announced he would return to Indiana for his sophomore year, Zeller said this year wasn’t the right time for him to make the ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2012/04/26/zeller-im-just-not-ready-to-grow-up-yet/feed/ 53 HD Video: Hulls, Jones, Watford and Zeller after awards celebration https://www.insidethehall.com/2012/04/26/hd-video-hulls-jones-watford-and-zeller-after-awards-celebration/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2012/04/26/hd-video-hulls-jones-watford-and-zeller-after-awards-celebration/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 01:34:46 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=21201 Christian Watford, Cody Zeller, Jordan Hulls and Verdell Jones met with the media following Indiana’s awards celebration at Assembly Hall on Thursday night. Jones discussed his rehab and plans for the future and Watford and Zeller discussed their decisions to ...

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]]> https://www.insidethehall.com/2012/04/26/hd-video-hulls-jones-watford-and-zeller-after-awards-celebration/feed/ 5 Verdell Jones III undergoes successful knee surgery https://www.insidethehall.com/2012/03/30/verdell-jones-iii-undergoes-successful-knee-surgery/ https://www.insidethehall.com/2012/03/30/verdell-jones-iii-undergoes-successful-knee-surgery/#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:40:22 +0000 https://www.insidethehall.com/?p=20591 Per a release from Methodist Sports Medicine, Indiana senior guard Verdell Jones III underwent successful knee surgery to repair a torn right ACL on Friday. Jones suffered the injury in Indiana’s 75-58 win over Penn State in the Big Ten ...

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