(Cream of the Crop is a recurring series that zeroes-in on something super cool that hasn’t been talked about enough. And, yes, we realize there is more than corn in Indiana, but this is Indy Cornrows and you have to let us live.)
It was a quintessential Cory Joseph-moment in what became a quintessential Cory Joseph-game. After swooping-in from the wing like a bat out of you-know-where to provide back-up on the drop-off pass to, and eventual miss from, Hassan Whiteside, he dove on the floor with reckless abandon to tie up the loose rebound with Miami’s starting center.