The Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame Podcast

Storytelling Podcasts

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

Location:

United States

Genres:

Storytelling Podcasts

Description:

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

Twitter:

@HoopsHall

Language:

English

Contact:

(765) 529-1891

Website:

https://the-indiana-basketball-hall-of-fame-podcast.simplecast.com/

Email:

chris@hoopshall.com

Episodes

Gregg Popovich

6/29/2020

Early basketball memories in East Chicago The influence of John Baratto & 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 & motivation - the 1972 Olympic tryouts The influence of coaches - Hank Egan & Larry Brown The reputation of basketball in Indiana The key to the San Antonio Spurs' dynasty

Duration:00:31:59

Jim Powers

6/23/2020

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

Duration:00:52:39

Dave Schellhase

6/18/2020

- 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 & high school basketball in Evansville - College options & recruitment - All-American career at Purdue - Joining the expansion Chicago Bulls - College coaching Visit us online Find us on Facebook Tweet us Follow on Instagram

Duration:00:53:44

Bob Hammel

6/15/2020

- 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 Visit us online Find us on Facebook Tweet us Follow on Instagram

Duration:00:46:30

Angelo Pizzo

6/5/2020

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 Visit us online Find us on Facebook Tweet...

Duration:00:39:37

Del Harris

5/28/2020

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 & 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,...

Duration:01:13:12

Calbert Cheaney

5/21/2020

His first experiences in basketball & influence of his father (1:12) His high school experiences & improvement in basketball (9:05) His AAU experiences & his high school & 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 & 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...

Duration:00:43:39