“Inside Indiana Basketball with Mike Woodson” aired Monday night as Woodson spoke with play-by-play announcer Don Fischer.
Woodson previewed Indiana’s upcoming matchups with Eastern Michigan and Northern Illinois to open the 2021-22 season.
– Woodson on returning to Indiana: “I fulfilled the dream of the NBA. The timing was perfect when this job opened up… I’m happy as hell.”
– Woodson on the transition from professional to college: “I came in right on the fly in terms of trying to keep our players intact with this new (transfer) portal.”
– Woodson said it’s been a process getting used to being on the recruiting trail and competing against other coaches for recruits.