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Report: Mike Woodson Discussing Role for Larry Brown on Indiana Coaching Staff

Bleacher Report | March 29, 2021

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New Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson is considering adding one of the state's most legendary coaches to his Hoosiers staff.

According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Woodson has discussed bringing former Indiana Pacers coach Larry Brown to Bloomington in a non-recruiting role:

Adrian Wojnarowski

New Indiana coach Mike Woodson has talked with Hall of Famer Larry Brown about a possible role on the IU coaching staff, sources tell ESPN. Idea would be an on-campus, non-recruiting slot. Woodson was an assistant under Brown with Sixers and Pistons. Brown, 80, left SMU in 2016.

The 80-year-old's last college job was as the head coach at SMU from 2012-16.

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