Podcast On The Brink

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is currently available every other week.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Scott Caulfield of CrimsonCast to discuss the direction of the IU program, Archie Miller's job performance thus far and much more. Among the topics discussed:• Where is IU as a program entering Archie Miller's fourth season?• Some comparisons to other coaches through three seasons and where Archie stacks up• Is this IU team capable of outperforming expectations?• The loss of Justin Smith and how it affects Indiana as a team• The unknowns this season and thoughts on scheduling, including non-conference games

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is currently available every other week.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Mike DeCourcy of The Sporting News to discuss the NCAA's plan for the 2020-21 college basketball season. Among the topics discussed:• Mike's thoughts on the NCAA's framework for the 2020-21 college basketball season• How scheduling, particularly in the non-conference, will work this season• The impact of a reduced schedule on the tournament selection process• COVID-19 testing and how it may impact the ability of low and mid-majors to schedule games against high majors• Will the Big Ten be as good as last season and Mike's key storylines entering the season

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is currently available every other week.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Morris for the first time since May to discuss a variety of topics. Among them:• The proposed start date for college basketball• The hiring of Kenya Hunter to replace Bruiser Flint• Indiana's potential X-Factors for next season• Expectations for next season: What is fair to expect?• Will Indiana play three-guard lineups?

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is currently available every other week.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Zach Osterman of The Indianapolis Star to talk Kevin Warren's handling of fall sports, IU students returning to campus, a timeline for the start of the college basketball season and more. Among the topics discussed:• The Big Ten's handling of the postponement of fall sports• Why hasn't Michael McRobbie commented at all on the Big Ten's decision?• Could Big Ten football suffer long term damage by postponing the season?• What might a college basketball season look like?• The return of students to IU's campus

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is currently available every other week.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Ryan Phillips of The Assembly Call and The Big Lead Cameron Drummond to talk about what the fall might look like in college sports and IU basketball. Among the topics discussed:• What the fall might look like in college sports• The challenge college football has to play and complete a season• Why college basketball may be better positioned than football to have a season• What's the biggest question mark for IU basketball entering the season?• What lineup will be Indiana's most intriguing?• Is a bubble realistic for college basketball?

After a week hiatus, Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Cameron Drummond to answer questions from the Inside the Hall reader mailbag. Among the topics discussed:• Trey Kaufman's recruitment• Should Indiana take Kaufman and Mason Miller if they can land both?• Will there be non-conference games for college basketball this season?• How will the addition of Khristian Lander impact Rob Phinisee?• What might a modified NCAA tournament look like?

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Scott Agness to discuss Victor Oladipo's decision to sit out the remainder of the NBA season. Among the topics discussed:• Was Oladipo's decision to sit out a surprise?• The circumstances that led Oladipo to decide to sit out the remainder of the season• How the Pacers are reacting to Oladipo's decision• Should IU and Pacers fans be worried about Oladipo leaving in free agency?• The upcoming resumption of the NBA season• Scott's thoughts on Archie Miller and some of the other IU guys currently in the NBA

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Jeff Goodman to talk Archie Miller, IU basketball, the uncertainty in college sports due to COVID-19, the NBA restart and more. Among the topics discussed:• The progress made thus far by Archie Miller at IU• Jeff's outlook for the Hoosiers next season• Will the Big Ten once again be the nation's top league?• Comparing Miller, Chris Holtmann and Brad Underwood and their respective tenures thus far• The long term impact of having no evaluation periods this summer• The NBA's restart plan: Will it be successful?

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Dylan Burkhardt of UMHoops to discuss BTN's All-decade teams and to look ahead to Michigan's 2020-21 season. Among the topics discussed:• BTN's recently released All-Decade teams• Who were the biggest snubs for the All-Decade teams?• Which players on the third team might not have belonged• Life for Michigan after Zavier Simpson• Juwan Howard's recruiting approach• Michigan's incoming recruiting class

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Mike Miller of Crimson Quarry to discuss the legacy of Fred Glass, Archie Miller's progress with the basketball program and more. Among the topics discussed:• The legacy of Fred Glass as IU's athletic director• How basketball's success, or lack thereof, should be figured into that legacy• When is it fair to begin to judge the progress Archie Miller has made at IU?• What has changed behind the scenes for IU basketball going from Tom Crean to Miller• The COVID-19 pandemic and a safe return to college football this fall

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On our second episode this week, Bozich and special co-host Cameron Drummond are joined by former ITH writer and Atlanta Hawks beat reporter Ben Ladner to talk the proposed restart of the NBA season and Hoosiers in the league. Among the topics discussed:• Will the proposed NBA bubble in Orlando be successful?• The challenges the NBA faces in restarting the season• Which Hoosier has the best chance to compete for an NBA championship• Victor Oladipo's impact since his return and how he might look after the layoff• Eric Gordon's role in Houston• Romeo Langford's future in Boston

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On the first of two episodes this week, Bozich is joined by Corey Evans, a national college basketball recruiting analyst for Rivals.com. Among the topics discussed:• The impact COVID-19 is having on college basketball recruiting• Who will be impacted the most by not having evaluation periods this spring and summer?• How not being able to take visits could impact commitment timelines• What will Indiana's 2020 recruiting class bring to Bloomington?• Why Jordan Geronimo is a high upside prospect in the long term• How important are Trey Kaufman and Blake Wesley for Indiana's 2021 class?• Who are a few names Indiana fans should know outside of the state for 2021?• Why an Indiana scholarship offer means more now than it did in the past

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by CrimsonCast host and Director of the National Sports Journalism Center Dr. Galen Clavio. Among the topics discussed:• Galen gives his thoughts on where the program stands entering season four of the Archie Miller era• What impact will the missed offseason have on next season's team?• Can Khristian Lander and Rob Phinisee play together?• From an IU faculty member perspective, Galen explains what it was like to navigate the spring semester• President McRobbie's plan to bring students back to campus• Can college sports exist without students back on campus?

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On this week’s episode, Morris and Bozich discuss Justin Smith's transfer and also open up the reader mailbag. Among the topics discussed:• Alex and Jerod give their thoughts on Smith's departure and what it means for him and IU's team next season• How Smith's departure could open up things offensively• Will we look back on Smith's transfer as a positive or negative for IU?• What will Khristian Lander's role be as a freshman?• What will the voluntary offseason workouts look like?• What are potential starting lineups for IU next season?• What will Alex and Jerod do if there's no college hoops next season?

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On this week’s episode, Morris and Bozich are joined by Dylan Wallace and Cameron Drummond for a special edition of Podcast on the Brink.In the episode, Morris, Bozich, Wallace and Drummond took part in a draft selecting players who played at Indiana during the 2010s. 

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Zach Osterman of The Indianapolis Star to discuss a variety of topics, including:• What are the next steps for a return to college sports?• Who will decide which sports return and when?• How has the shutdown affected IU football and what have those close to the program said about the timeframe they’ll need to prepare for the season?• What are the most intriguing offseason storylines for IU basketball?• How will Archie Miller minutes find minutes for what should be a very deep roster?• Is IU ready for next season’s challenging non-conference schedule?

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Cameron Drummond and Dylan Wallace of Inside the Hall to discuss a variety of topics, including:• Indiana junior Justin Smith testing the NBA draft process• Which Big Ten players who have entered the draft are most likely to stay in• Damezi Anderson's decision last week to enter the transfer portal• Did Anderson make the right decision? Why didn't things work out at IU?• Name, image and likeness in college sports• The new professional route offered by the G-League and why it won't hurt college basketball

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On this week’s episode, Morris and Bozich are joined by Bart Torvik to take a deep dive into the Big Ten for next season. Among the topics discussed:• Bart talks about his preseason rankings for the 2020-21 season• Is Wisconsin the favorite in the Big Ten season?• Who are the teams that could provide a challenge to the Badgers?• Is Iowa a legitimate contender to win the league?• Where are Michigan and Ohio State in the hierarchy of the league entering next season?• Which team – Nebraska or Northwestern – has a better chance of escaping the league cellar• Thoughts on Indiana and where the Hoosiers fit in to next season's league race

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On this week’s episode, Bozich is joined by Mike DeCourcy of The Sporting News to discuss a variety of topics, including: • Mike talks about some of the other challenging moments in sports that he covered and addresses whether they compare to the COVID-19 pandemic• Will there be a coordinated effort among leagues to bring back sports? Mike explains why he doesn’t believe that will be the case• Big Ten NBA draft decisions• Why Daniel Oturu and Jalen Smith are the only surefire early entry candidates from the Big Ten• The tepid NBA market for Luka Garza• Next season’s Big Ten hierarchy and where Indiana might fit in

Podcast on the Brink is back for a new episode with hosts Jerod Morris of The Assembly Call and Alex Bozich of Inside the Hall. The show is available weekly.On this week’s episode, Morris and Bozich discuss Logan Duncomb's commitment and then conduct a live Q & A with questions from Facebook and YouTube. Among the topics discussed:• Duncomb's game and his potential impact at IU as a player• Will IU's starting lineup next year stay the same?• Which Big Ten teams should be the favorites to win the league next season?• Could IU have any offseason attrition?• Thoughts on Trey Kaufman and Aminu Mohammed