The fact Lander was dressed for the game means he likely has a good chance of returning soon. A five-star recruit, Lander averaged 10.2 minutes per game off the bench for the Hoosiers. He wasn't really moving, so I figured he had done something.". 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. Lander was dressed once again for Sunday's matchup but didn't appear in the game. Indiana returns to action on Saturday against Maryland. But now IU needed him. Lander closed Saturday's 70-59 victory over FIU with eight points (3-6 FG, 2-4 3Pt), two rebounds, two assists and one block across 24 minutes. 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. 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. ICAgIGo9ZC5jcmVhdGVFbGVtZW50KHMpLGRsPWwhPSdkYXRhTGF5ZXInPycm I appreciate all Hoosier fans forever, no matter what happens.. His stint in the first half lasted just three minutes. BLOOMINGTON Senior guard Rob Phinisee wont be available for IUs game Saturday at Maryland, but Phinisees injury also does not appear to be season-ending. He couldnt. Franklin, Thompson, Geronimo, grad transfer Parker Stewart, and graduating senior Al Durham have all hit the portal following Millers departure. 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. Lander (leg) didn't appear in Sunday's 80-62 loss to Michigan. Lander (leg) did not play in the game versus Purdue on Thursday despite being dressed for the game. All rights reserved. Indiana mens basketball rising junior guard Khristian Lander entered the transfer portal on Thursday, according to reporting from Zach Osterman of the Indianapolis Star. Phinisee was on the shoulders of IU teammates just under a week ago, too. Weve got to defend off the dribble, and weve got to do it for 40 minutes.. But he couldnt do that either. Lander looks to be available for the Hoosiers but isn't guaranteed to see the floor for the Hoosiers even if available. Which 16 teams should you buy or fade ahead of March Madness? It's just physical right now.". 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. Full Roster. WebKhristian Lander (born August 9, 2002) is an American college basketball player for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers of the Conference USA. Lander has been dealing with a leg issue and has not appeared in any of IUs eight games this calendar year. And, theres a chance he might not play, added Woodson. Miller was fired after posting a four-year record of 67-56, including 33-43 in the Big Ten. Luke Frampton #14. Tennessee win soured by knee injury to Zeigler. He guided IU to a 12-15 mark this season. c2VlLXMtaW5qdXJ5IgogIH0pOwogIChmdW5jdGlvbigpIHsKICAgIHZhciBz Previously: Logan Duncomb, Tamar Bates, Anthony Leal, Trey For the second straight offseason, Indiana guard Khristian Lander has entered his name to the NCAA transfer portal. Starters dominate in rout. Durham, in particular, announced he intends to play elsewhere as a grad transfer in 2021-22. MjI3MzMxMDIiLAogICAgYzc6ICJodHRwczovL2luZGlhbmEucml2YWxzLmNv He hasn't played since Feb. 15, and it's not yet clear whether he'll be available during the Big Ten Tournament. IU vs. Maryland: IU basketball's backcourt, matchups in frontcourt among things I'm watching vs. Maryland. Lander dealt with a nagging knee injury for much of the year, but even when he was healthy, he didn't play much. Dayvion McKnight #20. Lander has missed the last five games with a leg injury. Woodsons more immediate concern will be Maryland, a team with strong guards and a remit to drive the ball. And Rob Phinisee made it happen. 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. Taras: https://t.co/tOK2jYADFS Doyel: Assembly Hall had waited for a moment like this. Magee was fired and John Thompson Jr was hired in the spring of 1972. Thats where their strengths are, at the point guard position, and the shooting guard, Woodson said. 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. And Rob Phinisee made it happen. Scoop (Bates) might have to play some (point), Woodson said. "I didn't see the play. Not knowing who will be the coach is something that has been on my mindIn no way does it mean I'm leaving IU. In total, Lander scored five points, making both of his only two shots. Lander took official visits to Louisville and Michigan in the fall. Indiana point guard Rob Phinisee goes down with a leg injury; Woodson discusses status of Phinisee, Lander Indiana backup point guard Robert Phinisee left Indiana dominated Penn State in a 74-57 victory on Wednesday night in a game where almost everything went their way. It is not certain if Trayce Jackson-Davis intends to return to college next season or opt for the NBA Draft. Sign up with TheHoosier.com here. I got faith in everybody that wears this uniform, Woodson said. Anthony Leal and Trey Galloway, two other in-state freshman guards, have indicated they intend to stay at IU. Lander played 18 minutes across the past two games after missing time with a leg injury, but he's now unavailable again, and it's unclear if he'll be out beyond 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. Here are five takeaways from Indianas regular Just an hour before tip of Sundays game at Minnesota, Indiana announced that Rob Phinisee will be available to play for the first time since Jan. 26. 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The 6-3 junior has averaged 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. He made multiple trips to Indiana, including a visit for Hoosier Hysteria in October. Phinisee did not appear with IU on the bench for the remainder of the game after his injury. WebLatest on Western Kentucky Hilltoppers guard Khristian Lander including complete game-by-game stats on ESPN Lander has also been struggling with a lower leg injury for the last few weeks. Hoyas lost 88-44 that day. He is currently the top-ranked junior point guard. pic.twitter.com/MnHVdMOGqW Khristian Lander Rob Phinisee wanted the ball. (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 He was also dressed out for last Sunday's game against Minnesota, but ultimately did not play. @Enterprise | #LetsGoOilers https://t.co/Ur1qNYd1q1, pics that go HARD https://t.co/SnNtQmSQCC, Playing for each other + playing for the win. Its that simple.. I wont get into his feelings but he knows and understands that he must do whats best for his career moving forward, Keith said. Lander (knee) is dressed out again for Wednesday's game against Rutgers, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. Lander played 18 minutes across the past two games after missing time with a leg injury, but he's now unavailable again, and it's unclear if he'll be out beyond Tuesday. Lander admitted that the 6-foot-10 Powell has blocked his shot when they played one-on-one. "I'm thinking about going 2020 very strongly, but I'm not for sure yet," Lander said Tuesday night. If the coaching hire isnt a good fit for Khristian, he has to have options, Landers father, Keith, told the Evansville Courier & Press. Talk about it inside The Get a yearly subscription for $99.95/year or $9.95/month. Woodson noted needing Khristian Lander has to get healthy as a result of Phinisees injury. He had back-to-back seven-pointoutings against Michigan and Michigan State at the end of the season. 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. It just puts me in a better position for the future. High school career [ edit] Lander played basketball for FJ Reitz High School in Evansville, Indiana. : @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." Its a big dribble-drive team, a big isolation time. 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. Its definitely exploratory to understand what those options are.. Though, it is still unclear whether or not the freshman guard will return. Lander (leg) is taking part in warmups ahead of Saturday's game against Purdue, Kevin Brockway of The Anderson Herald Bulletin reports. Lander had dressed in some of IUs most recent games and against Maryland, he finally made his return. Hed come back in the second half with 8:34 to play and the result of the game largely in hand. Lander totaled 10 points (2-5 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four rebounds and three assists over 17 minutes in Sunday's 87-52 win over North Alabama. "Don't know right now," IU head coach Mike Woodson said postgame. With just under five minutes to go, Lander scored his first points since late November in a loss against Syracuse a layup that put IU up 63-46. Lander (13 games): 2.9 points, .9 assists, .8 rebounds, 45.2 FG% in 8.8 minutes per game. Fantasy managers should not be surprised if Lander continues to be part of Western Kentucky's starting lineup while Emmanuel Akot (head) is out. The 81-49 win brings the Hoosiers to 8-2 on the season. Khristian Lander was the hot topic Sunday, after an 81-49 stroll of a win over Merrimack. The Lander participated in pregame warmups Saturday, but he'll be unavailable once again. He thinks Im a little boy in the paint, Lander said. He was out due to a coachs decision, Woodson said. Lander (leg) is dressed ahead of Thursday's game against Purdue, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. 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. Lander, 5-star PG, picks Indiana, may reclassify, Sizing up the player of the year winners in all 32 Division I men's conferences, 'Unbelievable night': ND wins Brey's home finale, No. Woodson noted needing Khristian Lander has to get healthy as a result of Phinisees injury. 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