{"id":48918,"date":"2025-08-06T22:49:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T22:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/48918\/"},"modified":"2025-08-06T22:49:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T22:49:08","slug":"indiana-basketball-faces-puerto-rican-all-star-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/48918\/","title":{"rendered":"Indiana Basketball Faces Puerto Rican All-Star Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_4yic4c1uz\">SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico \u2014 Indiana men&#8217;s basketball tips off its three-game exhibition trip at 7 p.m. Wednesday inside the Coliseo Guillermo Angulo in San Juan, Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_b3a2nt25z\">The Hoosiers will face a Puerto Rican All-Star team Wednesday night before facing Serbian pro team Mega Superbet on Aug. 9 and Aug. 11. There are no streaming options for any of Indiana&#8217;s three games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_uduwnz1hq\">Indiana will be\u00a0<a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_b1kdus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/college\/indiana\/basketball\/indiana-basketball-center-andrej-acimovic-puerto-rico-trip\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">without Bosnian freshman center Andrej Acimovic<\/a>, who is scheduling a visa appointment with the U.S. Embassy and hopes to be in Bloomington by the end of August.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_gml155p0e\">Acimovic aside, the Hoosiers will have their entire roster in Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_xop3vvp6c\">Indiana Hoosiers On SI is in San Juan and will provide live updates throughout Wednesday night&#8217;s game &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>5:55 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_k13zopwjt\">Indiana arrived at 5:50 p.m. inside Coliseo Guillermo Angulo. Tucker DeVries was the first Hoosier on the court. His rebounder was junior guard Nick Dorn, who sported a black hoodie and shorts. Dorn was questionable entering the tournament due to an  injury suffered over the summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_amplkcsm6\">DEVRIES TALKS:\u00a0Indiana men&#8217;s basketball head coach Darian DeVries spoke with reporters Wednesday for the first time since fall practice began in June.\u00a0<a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_b1kdus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/college\/indiana\/basketball\/darian-devries-said-indiana-basketball-open-practice-01k1dwas0t29\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_22nodhtt7\">PRACTICE TAKEAWAYS:\u00a0Here&#8217;s three things we learned at Indiana men&#8217;s basketball&#8217;s open practice Wednesday.\u00a0<a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_b1kdus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/college\/indiana\/basketball\/shooting-culture-defense-takeaways-indiana-basketball-open-practice\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_e87z5jdrh\">IU GETS &#8216;BABY JOKIC&#8217;:\u00a0From an open gym in Crown Point, Indiana, to the development plan ahead, here&#8217;s how Indiana basketball&#8217;s signing of Andrej Acimovic came to be.\u00a0<a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_b1kdus\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/college\/indiana\/basketball\/indiana-hoosiers-basketball-andrej-acimovic-highlights-devries-iu-recruiting\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico \u2014 Indiana men&#8217;s basketball tips off its three-game exhibition trip at 7 p.m. Wednesday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48919,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-48918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}