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Hoosiers Headlines: Indiana men’s basketball’s quest for a center continues

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Indiana men’s basketball needs a center next year.

The program will lose Oumar Ballo and Langdon Hatton to exhausted eligibility this coming offseason. For the third straight season, it’ll be a brand new face anchoring the five for the Hoosiers.

Indiana’s first 2025 target, Malachi Moreno, ended up committing to his home state program when Kentucky hired Mark Pope. A pivot to Eric Reibe out of The Bullis School in Maryland ended with him committing to UConn.

The staff hasn’t given up on landing a center in the upcoming class though, offering Fridrik Leo Curtis in October:

Blessed to receive a Division 1 offer from Indiana University!