BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana University signee Jalen Hood-Schifino will become the 12th future Hoosier to be involved in the Jordan Brand Classic, which will play its first game since before the pandemic in 2019. The game will be played in Chicago on Friday, Feb. 15 at 8 p.m. ET and can be watched live via YouTube stream.
The native of Pittsburgh is the highest rated incoming recruit in the Big Ten at #21 (247 Sports) and just led his Monteverde (Fla.) Academy team to its sixth GEICO High School national championship.
Of 10 previous IU players to participate in the game, all either played in the NBA or signed with NBA teams in the Summer League and three players became collegiate All-Americans.