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. 1 seed in West, Scouting report: No. 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. All those guys are capable of beating you off the dribble. Lander (leg) is not dressed in advance of Monday's matchup against Nebraska, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. He became the sixth IU player to enter the transfer portal. Troubs: https://t.co/yjETfu5Jqr LWluanVyeSZjNT0yMDIyNzMzMTAyJmN2PTIuMCZjaj0xJmNzX3VjZnI9MCIg Khristian Lander could miss the matchup against the No. Emmanuel Akot #13. 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. He had four fouls though, and one turnover. All five players who were suspended for Tuesday's game against Northwestern will be back on Saturday. Sign up with TheHoosier.com here. He scored just 38 points all year. Contact Gordon Engelhardt at gordon.engelhardt@courierpress.com or on Twitter @EngGordon. Its depth had been cut thin with Rob Its also unclear if Joey Brunk, following a back injury, will return for another season. But now IU needed him. 18 Ohio State Buckeyes. If he plays he should be in for his normal role off the bench in the backcourt. #4 out. The senior has dealt with several injuries throughout his career, including his ankles. Phinisee did not appear with IU on the bench for the remainder of the game after his injury. KhrLander in particular has seized the opportunity presented by Rob Phinisee's injury and run with it. Khiristian decided the day after Archie Miller was fired as IU coach that he would enter the enter the transfer portal, makingit official on Friday morning. His next chance to take the court will be Wednesday against Penn State. It's unclear when the leg issue first cropped up, but it will be the third consecutive absence for Lander. Get the latest fantasy news, stats, and injury updates for Western Kentucky Hilltoppers G Khristian Lander from CBS Sports He enrolled at IU a year early, and played his first year through college basketballs unique 2020-21 season. So it was up to Lander to step up. 3 reasons IU beat Penn State: So much for a lineup shakeup. (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 Phinisee has missed the last six games with plantar fasciitis. Illinois womens basketball is no longer an afterthought, Big 12 title goal checked off, are Kansas Jayhawks poised for NCAA repeat? "I have just had a great relationship and it's [done] nothing but built and gotten stronger, and they've proved to me everything that they've told me thus far," Lander said of the Hoosiers. 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. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. bjsKICAgICAgICB3W2xdPXdbbF18fFtdO3dbbF0ucHVzaCh7J2d0bS5zdGFy Tennessee Volunteers. Lander has received fairly constant criticism during his year and a half as a Hoosier. Lander (leg) will not be available for Wednesday's game against Rutgers, Alec Lasley of Hooiser.com reports. Fantasy managers should not be surprised if Lander continues to be part of Western Kentucky's starting lineup while Emmanuel Akot (head) is out. Lander is coming off the bench for Thursday's game against Louisiana Tech. ICAgIGo9ZC5jcmVhdGVFbGVtZW50KHMpLGRsPWwhPSdkYXRhTGF5ZXInPycm Z3RtX2F1dGg9JysnS2hINmhlQ3BvV0pVSG5xVnpkRWE3dycrCiAgICAgICAg A 6-foot-2 point guard from F.J. Reitz High School (Indiana), Lander is ranked No. eTpoaWRkZW4nIHdpZHRoPScwJz48L2lmcmFtZT4KPC9ub3NjcmlwdD4KCgo=, PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0ncmEtY29udGFpbmVyIGRpc3Ryb19hZCc+CjxkaXYgY2xh 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. Lander hasn't played since Dec. 22 due to a leg injury, but coach Mike Woodson said that the redshirt freshman could return against the Terrapins. Rob Phinisee didnt play due to a leg injury he suffered during the St. Johns game. L3d3dy5nb29nbGV0YWdtYW5hZ2VyLmNvbS9ndG0uanM/aWQ9JytpK2RsKycm He was walking back to the bench with the trainers. Mike Woodson gave it to him. 9 Texas faces No. Lander had minimal production over the first five games of his collegiate career, but he logged double figures in the scoring column for the first time during Sunday's blowout win. Lander was dressed once again for Sunday's matchup but didn't appear in the game. He was 11th in the Class of 2021, per 247 Sports. I got faith in everybody that wears this uniform, Woodson said. Your account has an invalid email address. Lander hasn't appeared in a game since Feb. 15 but could provide some backcourt depth if available against a strong Purdue squad. Lander did not play in IUs win and hasnt played since Dec. 22. Indiana's Khristian Lander Pulls Out of Transfer Portal, Stays With Hoosiers Indiana freshman Khristian Lander has decided to stay at Indiana, and has withdrawn Former 5-star recruit Khristian Lander to leave IU basketball, Landers should work in off the bench at some point in Saturday's contest. 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. 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. Jordan Rawls #2. Wildcats have been more efficient since lineup change; exploring the real reasons why, ASU Baseball: Back-and-forth battle with NDSU ends in walk-off homer for Rogers, ASU, No. I was ready to play.. The former five-star prospect hadnt seen any playing time since Dec. 22. aWQ9J2RzX2RlZmF1bHRfYW5jaG9yJz48L2Rpdj4KPC9kaXY+CjwvZGl2PgoK, Certain Data by Sportradar and Stats Perform, PCEtLSBCZWdpbiBjb21TY29yZSBUYWcgLS0+Cgo8c2NyaXB0PgogIHZhciBf Podcast, Box score and MVP as Kentucky falls to Vanderbilt, LSU stuns Texas 3-0 with a 9th Inning Home Run. "He's probably got to be evaluated sometime tomorrow. Indiana returns to action on Saturday against Maryland. The 6-foot-2 point guard averaged 2.1 points and 1.2 assists per contest in around 10 minutes per contest. SCNext Top 25: Ranking the best high school boys' basketball teams in the 2022-23 season, What's real, what's fake, and what to make of Creighton, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. There doesn't seem to be any recent rumors or news. IU basketball: Rob Phinisee suffers injury; Khristian Lander not ready, 'Mandalorian' star Pedro Pascal, creators on new Grogu revelations and 'Last of Us' comparisons, Saved by the bell: Contestant ordered to keep mask on, in historic 'Masked Singer' first, Chris Pine admits 'it does look' like Harry Styles spit on him but this is what actually happened, Rebel Wilson 'collapsed' after Ramona Agruma proposal: 'I was so overwhelmed', Amy Grant recalls being 'so scared' to return to touring following serious bike accident. And Rob Phinisee made it happen. It is not certain if Trayce Jackson-Davis intends to return to college next season or opt for the NBA Draft. All rights reserved. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. I dont look at positions like that anymore. Assembly Hall had waited for a moment like this. Despite warming up with the team for the second straight game, Lander will not return to the lineup on Wednesday. If the coaching hire isnt a good fit for Khristian, he has to have options, Landers father, Keith, told the Evansville Courier & Press. Lander (knee) is dressed out again for Wednesday's game against Rutgers, Dustin Dopirak of The Indianapolis Star reports. Woodsons more immediate concern will be Maryland, a team with strong guards and a remit to drive the ball. The 81-49 win brings the Hoosiers to 8-2 on the season. He hasn't played since Feb. 15, and it's not yet clear whether he'll be available during the Big Ten Tournament. He committed two fouls and headed right back to the bench. To keep earning more playing time, Lander said Woodson wants to see more of Lander running the floor that he can run the offense without looking over to Woodson for directions. After the game, IU coach Mike Woodson did not have a diagnosis of Phinisees injury. Starters dominate in rout. Its depth had been cut thin with Rob Phinisees injury. Watch all three postgame media availabilities below: Indiana improved to 15-5 overall and 6-4 in Big Ten play with a comfortable 74-57 win over Penn State on Wednesday night at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. He was out due to a coachs decision, Woodson said. All Rights Reserved. The Hoosiers have just six scholarship players not in the portal. Phinisee wrapped his arms around teammates and turned straight for the locker room. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Lander, however, struggled from 3-point range, hitting 18 of 70 from behind the arc, a 25.7 percentage. A five-star recruit, Lander averaged 10.2 minutes per game off the bench for the Hoosiers. Second-year guard Khristian Lander could also see the court in Phinisee's potential absence. Lander had dressed in some of IUs most recent games and against Maryland, he finally made his return. Its a big dribble-drive team, a big isolation time. Woodson said he did not see the injury, but did see Phinisee come up limping. He knew something was clearly wrong. After testing it out, he was helped to the locker room by his teammates -- unable to put any pressure on his foot. 'Run a play for me': Rob Phinisee wanted the ball. ewogICAgYzE6ICIyIiwKICAgIGMyOiAiNzI0MTQ2OSIsCiAgICBjNTogIjIw Lander has been inactive since Dec. 22 and will likely be eased back into action. Lander was seen with tape on his knee. Indiana point guard Rob Phinisee goes down with a leg injury; Woodson discusses status of Phinisee, Lander Indiana backup point guard Robert Phinisee left 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. Franklin, Thompson, Geronimo, grad transfer Parker Stewart, and graduating senior Al Durham have all hit the portal following Millers departure. VE0tTUY2UFhYQycpOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4KPG5vc2NyaXB0Pgo8aWZyYW1lIGhl Five-star point guard Khristian Lander, who is in the class of 2021 but has said he could reclassify to attend college next fall, committed to Indiana on Tuesday. ID0gZG9jdW1lbnQuY3JlYXRlRWxlbWVudCgic2NyaXB0IiksIGVsID0gZG9j Indiana dominated Penn State in a 74-57 victory on Wednesday night in a game where almost everything went their way. @Enterprise | #LetsGoOilers https://t.co/Ur1qNYd1q1, pics that go HARD https://t.co/SnNtQmSQCC, Playing for each other + playing for the win. Akot will return to the fold Thursday night, pushing Lander back to the bench. The development of Trey Galloway 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. He couldnt. The 6-3 junior has averaged 3.9 points and 1.1 rebounds in 13.4 minutes per game in his first season with the Hilltoppers after transferring from Indiana. WebLatest on Western Kentucky Hilltoppers guard Khristian Lander including complete game-by-game stats on ESPN Taras: https://t.co/tOK2jYADFS Michael Durr also did not play Wednesday night. 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. With Lander presumably ruled it, the second-year guard will end up missing his fifth consecutive contest. I dont go into games worrying about how many minutes, Woodson said. IUs media guide reported Lander to have missed time recently with a sore leg.. Lander had two shifts on Saturday. Its depth had been cut thin with Rob Phinisees injury. Lander played 17 minutes and ran the show competently enough. Which 16 teams should you buy or fade ahead of March Madness? Hes scoring 5.4 points per game, but playing some of the best defensive basketball of his career, now in Woodsons system. He appeared to pull-up awkwardly after planting his right foot with just over seven minutes to play in the first half. Lander (leg) could be available for Saturday's game against Maryland, Tom Brew of Sports Illustrated reports. 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 wasn't really moving, so I figured he had done something.". There was no contact to the lower leg on the previous play to prompt the injury. I just saw him when he came up limping. 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. Prev School: Indiana BioStatsHistorical Media Bio Bio Stats Historical Media Years at WKU: 1 | Years in college: 3 | Eligibilty remaining: 3 INDIANA (2020-22): Appeared in 13 contests as a sophomore in 2021-22 8h. aW9uIG9mIGNzLmpzIHNvIHdlIGFsd2F5cyBoYXZlIHRoZSBsYXN0IHZlcnNp The Hoosiers earned the No. Senior Rob Phinisee has missed three weeks of games with a plantar fasciitis injury in his right foot and sophomore guard Khristian Lander, who has been dW1lbnQuZ2V0RWxlbWVudHNCeVRhZ05hbWUoInNjcmlwdCIpWzBdOyBzLmFz Phinisee has played in 16 games for IU this year averaging just over 20 minutes per game. I felt good in the morning and I felt good in shootaround yesterday, Lander said. His stint in the first half lasted just three minutes. But while the sophomore was dressed, he could not play. The 6-foot-2 guard appeared in just 13 games this season for the Hoosiers as he was behind Xavier Johnson and Rob Phinisee on the depth chart. If IU keeps playing like it did vs. Maryland, what is Hoosiers' ceiling? Lander dealt with a nagging knee injury for much of the year, but even when he was healthy, he didn't play much. FOX SPORTS, SPEED, SPEED.COM & 2023 Fox Media LLC and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. 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. BLOOMINGTON IU guard Rob Phinisees status is unclear after an apparent leg injury in the first half of IUs 74-57 win over Penn State. Lander has missed the last five games with a leg injury. Lander, a former top 30 recruit from Evansville, appeared in 39 career games for the Hoosiers and averaged 2.4 points and 1.1 Indiana concluded the 2021-22 regular season with an 18-12 record and a 9-11 mark in Big Ten play. Lander (13 games): 2.9 points, .9 assists, .8 rebounds, 45.2 FG% in 8.8 minutes per game. 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