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How a “process-oriented” Darian DeVries plans to bring IU basketball to prominence

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Indiana introduced its 31st head coach in program history on Wednesday and DeVries was upfront about his intentions. He has a blueprint, an aligned vision with athletic director Scott Dolson and the program, to build and maintain success.

So, what are his priorities for achieving success?

Building a team, not a collection of players

This past season, IU boasted one of the most coveted – and expensive – transfer portal classes in the nation heading into the year. A second consecutive missed NCAA tournament later, it was evident that despite the undeniable talent of each player, not every piece fit together.