Eli Holman will not return to IU next season

Rover found this 5/1/2008 on www.insidethehall.com [flag]

According to a report by the basketblog , an afternoon meeting between Eli Holman and Tom Crean turned ugly. The Hoosier Scoop reported that Holman broke a flower pot near the basketball offices. IU police were called and Holman will likely no longer be a part of the program. IU Media Relations Director J.D. Campbell released the following statement from Crean just a short time ago: TOM ... [link]

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Eli Holman Channels Bob Knight
Published 5/5/2008 by rtmsf at Rush the Court
... Eli Holman, a 6′9, 210-lb freshman center who hardly played at all under Kelvin Sampson (6 games), called a meeting with Crean to discuss his future and ostensibly inform the coach of his intentions to transfer out of the program. From Tom Crean’s statement to the media (h/t Inside the Hall): ...

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