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His words were guarded, but Indiana University basketball coach Tom Crean said Thursday that he wasn't pleased with what he called "an orchestration" in the way former Hoosier Eli Holman ended up at the University of Detroit. Holman, a 6-9 center from Richmond, Calif., took Crean and the IU staff by surprise May 1 when he informed them of his decision to transfer. They were even more surprised ... [link]

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Ray McCallum Gets His Revenge
Published 5/9/2008 by Jack Cobra at Cobra Brigade
... By now you probably know that Hoosier Nation and the entire Internet is going crazy about Tom Crean's statement about Eli Holman transferring to Detroit Mercy: ...

IU Basketball: Shadier By the Minute
Published 5/9/2008 by The Riot (noreply@blogger.com) at Rumors and Rants
... I'm just going to keep the train rolling. The latest out of Bloomington is that new head coach Tom Crean is less-than-pleased about the way Eli Holman's decision to transfer ...

IU’s Crean Consults Google Maps, Concludes Detroit Isn’t Part Of The West Coast
Published 5/9/2008 by GC at Can't Stop The Bleeding
Newly ensconced Indiana coach Tom Crean (above) has described the transfer of Eli Holman to the University Of Detroit as “an orchestration”. Not the sort presided over by the Detroit Symphony’s Leonard Slatkin, either, reports the Indianpolis Star’s Terry Hutchens : Holman, a 6-9 center from Richmond, Calif., took Crean and the IU staff by surprise May 1 when he informed them of his decision to transfer. They were even more surprised by this week’s news that Holman would attend Detroit and play for Ray McCallum, a ...

Tom Crean: Eli Holman's Departure From Indiana Was "Orchestrated"
Published 5/9/2008 by Josh Alper at FanHouse
... Crean believes that Holman lied to him when he said his reason for transferring was so he could return closer to his home in California. He's got good reason to be suspicious. Holman is going to play for Detroit Mercy after sitting out next season and as any cartographer will tell you, that's nowhere near the Golden State. Crean doesn't think it's a coincidence, since UDM's new coach is Ray McCallum who was, until last month, an assistant at Indiana. ...

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