With the start of college basketball season on the horizon, we’re taking a long look at the conference at large as well as Indiana’s roster this month. Today, we continue our look at Indiana’s roster with James Blackmon Jr.
As a freshman last season, James Blackmon Jr.’s offensive prowess put him in rare company. The Marion product made 77 3-pointers, the most-ever for an Indiana freshman. His 518 points rank him third all-time for freshmen behind NBA lottery picks Eric Gordon (669) and Cody Zeller (563).
Still, despite his entry into the record books, Blackmon Jr.