Oumar Ballo addresses part of Indiana basketball fan base

'Death wishes. Death threats.': Oumar Ballo addresses part of Indiana basketball fan base
Here's what the Indiana basketball center says about the frequent negativity from parts of the Hoosiers' fan base.
Oumar Ballo Praises ‘True’ Indiana Fans, Criticizes Those Who Berated Players
Oumar Ballo pulled no punches as described how hard it was for himself and his teammates to battle through the worst criticism from segments of the Indiana men's basketball fanbase.
Indiana Basketball Star Claims To Have Gotten Death Threats From Fanbase
The Indiana basketball program struggled in the 2024-25 campaign and will again miss out on the NCAA Tournament. The Hoosiers' season came to an official
Indiana’s Oumar Ballo reveals he has received death threats through Hoosiers’ struggles in 2025
Oumar Ballo was a part of an Indiana team with a ton of expectations. Ultimately, the Hoosiers fell short and resulted in Mike Woodson announcing he would be leaving the program midyear. The season ended on Thursday at the Big Ten Tournament with a loss to Oregon.
Oumar Ballo’s strong comments on not ‘true’ IU fans
IU center Oumar Ballo speaks out about the negative criticism from some fans, saying it was mentally draining for the team and coaches.
Indiana men’s basketball’s Oumar Ballo, Malik Reneau earn All-Big Ten honorable mention
Two Hoosiers — sixth-year senior center Oumar Ballo and junior forward Malik Reneau — were named All-Big Ten honorable mention, according to a press release Tuesday. Ballo was voted an honorable mention by both the conference’s coaches and media, while Reneau was voted only by the media.
Oumar Ballo blasts ‘mentally draining’ Indiana basketball fans for death threats
As the Indiana basketball team lost to the Oregon Ducks in the Big 10 tournament, star Oumar Ballo would speak after the game about the program’s fanbase. With a lot at stake for the Indiana basketball team this tournament season,
'Yall want the bag? This comes with it.' Former Pacer David West responds to IU's Oumar Ballo
The retired Indiana Pacers forward says the college basketball landscape has changed, and this is what players should expect.
Shelstad scores 18 as No. 23 Oregon pulls away late to beat Indiana 72-59 in Big Ten Tournament
Jackson Shelstad had 18 points and TJ Bamba scored 17 to help No. 23 Oregon pull away late for a 72-59 victory over Indiana ...
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Indiana basketball weighed drastic measures to ensure Malik Reneau joined Hoosiers on West Coast trip
Malik Reneau has come off the bench in three of the last four games he's played. Indiana has moved away from playing Malik ...
Todd’s Take: Indiana Players Suffer The Worst Kind Of Loss – The One You Can't Explain
Indiana’s players struggled to come to grips with what went wrong in Indiana’s 72-59 loss to Oregon in the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday.
Former NBA star reacts to college player's complaints
If Indiana center Oumar Ballo is looking for sympathy regarding criticism that he and the team faced throughout the season, ...
Online threats, harassment affecting college basketball players in NIL era: 'Just leave us alone
Ballo is believed to have been one of the higher-paid players in college basketball this season through NIL after earning All ...
Two Hoosiers Earn All-Big Ten Honorable Mention; Anthony Leal Receives Sportsmanship Award
Indiana's Malik Reneau, Oumar Ballo and Anthony Leal were recognized Tuesday when the 2024-25 Big Ten men's basketball awards were announced.
Adam Zucker blames 'gambling results' for threats
CBS Sports Network’s Inside College Basketball addressed the Oumar Ballo situation Friday night, with Adam Zucker and Gary ...