Rob Phinisee wanted the ball. He thinks Im a little boy in the paint, Lander said. Lander participated in pregame warmups Saturday, but he'll be unavailable once again. Zi5wYXJlbnROb2RlLmluc2VydEJlZm9yZShqLGYpOwogICAgICAgIHdpbmRv 1 seed in West, Scouting report: No. Lander took official visits to Louisville and Michigan in the fall. Earlier this week, the IU student section was chanting his name. Lander said Phinisee talked about being the next man up after the senior's injury against Penn State. 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. Talk about it inside The Hoops Forum or The Football Forum, PHNjcmlwdD4KICAoZnVuY3Rpb24odyxkLHMsbCxpKXsKICAgICAgICBpZiAo Talk about it inside The Its no surprise. Lander (13 games): 2.9 points, .9 assists, .8 rebounds, 45.2 FG% in 8.8 minutes per game. So it was up to Lander to step up. It is not certain if Trayce Jackson-Davis intends to return to college next season or opt for the NBA Draft. He averaged more Welcome to Thats A Wrap, our player-by-player recap of the 2021-2022 Indiana Hoosiers. Get a yearly subscription for $99.95/year or $9.95/month. Today: Khristian Lander. Pelicans-Blazers is tied in Q3 on ESPN https://t.co/tGKFCYWAOW. He knew something was clearly wrong. Elijah Hughey #10. Its definitely exploratory to understand what those options are.. Z3RtX2F1dGg9JysnS2hINmhlQ3BvV0pVSG5xVnpkRWE3dycrCiAgICAgICAg Lander (leg) will not be available for Wednesday's game against Rutgers, Alec Lasley of Hooiser.com reports. 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. The 6-foot-2 freshman was 6-for-26 from 2-point range in averaging 2.1 points. But now IU needed him. The senior has dealt with several injuries throughout his career, including his ankles. 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All four Indiana players who entered the transfer portal this spring have now decided where theyll play next season. Despite being dressed, and presumably going through warmups, Lander will be sidelined for a third consecutive game. Johnson has proven both durable and dependable this season. But while the sophomore was dressed, he could not play. Hoyas lost 88-44 that day. It's just physical right now.". Lander had two shifts on Saturday. 12 in the 2021 class. 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. Durham, in particular, announced he intends to play elsewhere as a grad transfer in 2021-22. And with IU, you dont know what you dont know., Khristian made the following statement on a social media post: "I wanted to take some time to think about what I wanted to do that would put me in the best position. 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. But he wasnt ready, at least thats what Hoosiers coach Mike Woodson said. 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. Following Saturdays game, Indiana has a week off before hosting Illinois the following weekend. This shift was much better, even as he picked up two more fouls. Franklin, Thompson, Geronimo, grad transfer Parker Stewart, and graduating senior Al Durham all hit the portal following Millers departure. The former five-star prospect hadnt seen any playing time since Dec. 22. Woodsons more immediate concern will be Maryland, a team with strong guards and a remit to drive the ball. All rights reserved. Phinisee was on the shoulders of IU teammates just under a week ago, too. Lz4KPC9ub3NjcmlwdD4KPCEtLSBFbmQgY29tU2NvcmUgVGFnIC0tPgoKCg==, Enjoying TheHoosier? 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. The 81-49 win brings the Hoosiers to 8-2 on the season. He drained it, a smooth stroke swishing through the net. 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. Woodson said postgame Wednesday that Lander VE0tTUY2UFhYQycpOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4KPG5vc2NyaXB0Pgo8aWZyYW1lIGhl At this point it's unclear if he will go Wednesday. WebKhristian Lander is a 6-1, 160-pound Point Guard from Evansville, IN. Tyler Olden #12. So with that being said, I will be entering my name into the transfer portal. Hed come back in the second half with 8:34 to play and the result of the game largely in hand. 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. The fact Lander was dressed for the game means he likely has a good chance of returning soon. 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. Tennessee win soured by knee injury to Zeigler. section: | slug: | sport: basketball | route: player_profile_fantasy | Lander had dressed in some of IUs most recent games and against Maryland, he finally made his return. Lander said he has tendinitis. 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 (suspension) will be available for Saturday's game against Michigan State, Zach Osterman of The Indianapolis Star reports. Phinisee was carried at first by team doctor Tim Garl and other trainers. I appreciate all Hoosier fans forever, no matter what happens.. LmpzcmRuLmNvbS9zL2NzLmpzP3A9MjI1NDYnIHR5cGU9J3RleHQvamF2YXNj eW5jID0gdHJ1ZTsKICAgIC8vIGxvYWRpbmcgdGhlIGV2ZXJncmVlbiB2ZXJz 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. He struggled both inside and outside the arc, shooting just 25.7% from the floor. Indiana mens basketball rising junior guard Khristian Lander entered the transfer portal on Thursday, according to reporting from Zach Osterman of the Indianapolis Star. b24KICAgIHMuc3JjID0gImh0dHBzOi8vcy55aW1nLmNvbS9jeC92em0vY3Mu He became the sixth IU player to enter the transfer portal. Fantasy managers should not be surprised if Lander continues to be part of Western Kentucky's starting lineup while Emmanuel Akot (head) is out. 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. KhrLander in particular has seized the opportunity presented by Rob Phinisee's injury and run with it. Well know more tomorrow when we get up in the morning.. Akot will return to the fold Thursday night, pushing Lander back to the bench. His next chance to take the court will be a matchup at Iowa on Thursday. Anthony Leal and Trey Galloway, two other in-state freshman guards, have indicated they planto stay at IU. 18 Ohio State Buckeyes. aW9uIG9mIGNzLmpzIHNvIHdlIGFsd2F5cyBoYXZlIHRoZSBsYXN0IHZlcnNp If IU keeps playing like it did vs. Maryland, what is Hoosiers' ceiling? Lander also battled a leg injury for a significant portion of the season. ICAgIGo9ZC5jcmVhdGVFbGVtZW50KHMpLGRsPWwhPSdkYXRhTGF5ZXInPycm Who will win each 2023 conference tournament? Lander (leg) did not play in the game versus Purdue on Thursday despite being dressed for the game. The last time before tonight that Georgetown lost by 40 or more was on 12/27/1971 at No. Lander has missed the last five games with a leg injury. Coach Mike Woodson confirmed during a Zoom call Friday that Phinisee, who left during the first half of Wednesdays win against Penn State and did not return, wont be able to play Saturday. With or without Lander, Woodson will be looking for further alternatives to spell Johnson where he can in College Park (and perhaps beyond). Indiana senior guard Rob Phinisee suffered a foot injury on Wednesday, and has plantar fasciitis. FOX SPORTS, SPEED, SPEED.COM & 2023 Fox Media LLC and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. High school career [ edit] Lander played basketball for FJ Reitz High School in Evansville, Indiana. Woodson has previously said hes had to undo a lot of things in Phinisees head. bS9uZXdzL21pa2Utd29vZHNvbi1naXZlcy11cGRhdGUtb24tcm9iLXBoaW5p Phinisee is among Woodsons most-trusted veterans and bench players, and an able foil to Xavier Johnson, IUs starting point guard. If the coaching hire isnt a good fit for Khristian, he has to have options, Landers father, Keith, told the Evansville Courier & Press. 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. dCc6CiAgICAgICAgbmV3IERhdGUoKS5nZXRUaW1lKCksZXZlbnQ6J2d0bS5q He committed two fouls and headed right back to the bench. If Phinisee does miss an extended period of time, Trey Galloway may have to fill the backup point guard role. Not knowing who will be the coach is something that has been on my mindIn no way does it mean I'm leaving IU. 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. Not knowing who will be the coach is something that has been on my mind. 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. Lander has been dealing with a leg issue and has not appeared in any of IUs eight games this calendar year. Anthony Leal and Trey Galloway, two other in-state freshman guards, have indicated they intend to stay at IU. Lander dealt with a nagging knee injury for much of the year, but even when he was healthy, he didn't play much. He flashed his passing ability, with 30 assists in 26 games, demonstrating that he could break down defenses off the bounce. Lander did not play in IUs win and hasnt played since Dec. 22. 2023 www.courierpress.com. Galloway is out with a lower-body injury and Lander is out following Indiana 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. He's gotta be evaluated probably sometime tomorrow.. Lander (leg) is warming up and will return Saturday against Maryland, Mike Schumann of The Daily Hoosier reports. Lander did not play in IUs win and hasnt played since Dec. 22. He was also dressed out for last Sunday's game against Minnesota, but ultimately did not play. HIs role hasn't grown much so far since the 2020-21 campaign, but that can at least partially be attributed to injury. 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Lander averaged 21 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.6 assists as a junior at Reitz and finished his prep career with 1,314 points. Videos from court level showed his facial expression of one in obvious pain. Please update it here. bS9ucy5odG1sP2lkPUdUTS1NRjZQWFhDJmFtcDtndG1fYXV0aD1LaEg2aGVD It's @jackeichel who breaks the ice for the @GoldenKnights! He was 11th in the Class of 2021, per 247 Sports. cyd9KTt2YXIgZj1kLmdldEVsZW1lbnRzQnlUYWdOYW1lKHMpWzBdLAogICAg He was out due to a coachs decision, Woodson said. MkZtaWtlLXdvb2Rzb24tZ2l2ZXMtdXBkYXRlLW9uLXJvYi1waGluaXNlZS1z And Rob Phinisee made it happen. The story behind the viral photo of Rob Phinisee amid a sea of IU fans. Indiana point guard Rob Phinisee goes down with a leg injury; Woodson discusses status of Phinisee, Lander Indiana backup point guard Robert Phinisee left Khristian Lander was the hot topic Sunday, after an 81-49 stroll of a win over Merrimack. Backcourt depth and in particular point guard depth will be a concern. WebKhristian Lander #4. In no way does that mean Im leaving IU. Lander (leg) is taking part in warmups ahead of Saturday's game against Purdue, Kevin Brockway of The Anderson Herald Bulletin reports. Everybodys got to pitch in and play their part. With March Madness around the corner, is Memphis basketball's buzz back for good? ACC Roundup - Break Up The Yellow Jackets! cG9XSlVIbnFWemRFYTd3JmFtcDtndG1fcHJldmlldz1lbnYtMSZhbXA7Z3Rt Lander has received fairly constant criticism during his year and a half as a Hoosier. 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 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. dy5fZGlkQXN5bmNJbmplY3RHb29nbGVUYWdNYW5hZ2VyID0gdHJ1ZTsKICAg ", Woodson did not describe what Lander is dealing with, but said it is all physical.. bjsKICAgICAgICB3W2xdPXdbbF18fFtdO3dbbF0ucHVzaCh7J2d0bS5zdGFy He's not ready to play either. He will miss Saturday's game at Maryland, and with Khristian The 6-3 junior has averaged Its depth had been cut thin with Rob Phinisees injury. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. All those guys are capable of beating you off the dribble. His stint in the first half lasted just three minutes. Starters dominate in rout. He hasn't played since Feb. 15, and it's not yet clear whether he'll be available during the Big Ten Tournament. Akot will return to the fold Thursday night, pushing Lander back to the bench. Podcast, Box score and MVP as Kentucky falls to Vanderbilt, LSU stuns Texas 3-0 with a 9th Inning Home Run. Taras: https://t.co/tOK2jYADFS 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. Miller coaxed Lander into forgoing his senior year in year in high school, reclassifying so he could join the IU program in 2020. Indiana 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. Lander, however, struggled from 3-point range, hitting 18 of 70 from behind the arc, a 25.7 percentage. Indiana has looked to sophomore Trey Galloway and freshman Tamar Bates as primary ball handlers this season in certain situations. "Don't know right now," IU head coach Mike Woodson said postgame. Lander started the past two games with Emmanuel Akot out due to injury. 2023 SPORTSOVERDOSE.COM All rights reserved. And Rob Phinisee made it happen. I felt good in the morning and I felt good in shootaround yesterday, Lander said. Tennessee Volunteers. Just over a minute after he came in, Lander found Trayce Jackson-Davis in stride heading toward the basket, recording a smooth assist as the star forward flushed a dunk. X2Nvb2tpZXNfd2luPXgnIHN0eWxlPSdkaXNwbGF5Om5vbmU7dmlzaWJpbGl0 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 A 6-foot-2 point guard from F.J. Reitz High School (Indiana), Lander is ranked No. I got faith in everybody that wears this uniform, Woodson said. Here Indiana got a bounce-back win Sunday in its first-ever matchup against Merrimack. https://t.co/dBZsL130ha. Lander (knee) is dressed out again for Wednesday's game against Rutgers, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. I dont look at positions like that anymore. He was walking back to the bench with the trainers. With Lander presumably ruled it, the second-year guard will end up missing his fifth consecutive contest. Turk: https://t.co/aRNN2sie3Q https://t.co/kuAtEcivWv, Thoughts? Y29tc2NvcmUgPSBfY29tc2NvcmUgfHwgW107CiAgX2NvbXNjb3JlLnB1c2go Lander said he thought his defense has been getting better, though joked he still had those four fouls to cut down on. c2VlLXMtaW5qdXJ5IgogIH0pOwogIChmdW5jdGlvbigpIHsKICAgIHZhciBz "I didn't see the play. Rob Phinisee didnt play due to a leg injury he suffered during the St. Johns game. Moving forward, I want to make sure that I grow in an atmosphere that suits me best. 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 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. He had back-to-back seven-pointoutings against Michigan and Michigan State at the end of the season. 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. 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. Lander was suspended for Tuesday's game at Northwestern for disciplinary reasons, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. #4 out. Indiana Point Guard Khristian Lander Enters Transfer Portal Again. WebTrey Galloway Joins Rob Phinisee, Khristian Lander on Indiana's Injured List COLUMBUS, Ohio Indiana sophomore guard Trey Galloway will not play on Monday night against And under a minute later, Maryland left Lander wide-open to shoot a 3. Phinisee was playing defense before grabbing a rebound and halting play to grab his lower right leg after attempting to walk the ball up the court. It just puts me in a better position for my future.". The five-star recruit is averaging just 3.3 points and 1.8 assists over 13.5 minutes per game to begin the season. Dayvion McKnight #20. pic.twitter.com/MnHVdMOGqW Khristian Lander Mike Woodson gave it to him. Jordan Rawls #2. Phinisee is dealing with plantar fasciitis, a painful condition involving tissue inflammation in the foot. We gotta get one of them back. Its a big dribble-drive team, a big isolation time. Lander, however, struggled from 3-point range, hitting 18 of 70 from behind the arc, a 25.7 percentage. Its depth had been cut thin with Rob WebKhristian Lander (born August 9, 2002) is an American college basketball player for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers of the Conference USA. Reitz High School graduate Khristian Lander has entered the NCAA transfer portal but hasnt ruled out areturn to Indiana Universitys mens basketball team. Woodson said he did not see the injury, but did see Phinisee come up limping. Whatever minutes you give us, you better give us the most positive minutes to help us win.. Lander said he has tendinitis. He appeared to pull-up awkwardly after planting his right foot with just over seven minutes to play in the first half. There doesn't seem to be any recent rumors or news. czovL3NiLnNjb3JlY2FyZHJlc2VhcmNoLmNvbS9wP2MxPTImYzI9NzI0MTQ2 Timeline 2022 Apr 27, 2022: Transfer Khristian Lander transfers to Western Kentucky Mar 23, 2022: He made multiple trips to Indiana, including a visit for Hoosier Hysteria in October. "He would have been in there if he could have been. The Hoosiers have just six scholarship players not in the portal. The Hoosiers might also be able to call on Khristian Lander on Saturday, at least in a limited capacity. IU vs. Maryland: IU basketball's backcourt, matchups in frontcourt among things I'm watching vs. Maryland. I feel like whenever my time is, whenever Im He wasn't really moving, so I figured he had done something.". Miller was fired after posting a four-year record of 67-56, including 33-43 in the Big Ten. 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