Tom Crean meets the media.

Tom Crean held a press conference yesterday and addressed a number of offseason items of interest. You can find a complete transcript at the official IU site. Some highlights:

The assistant coach situation. As has been widely reported, director of basketball operations Calbert Cheaney has been on the road recruiting, essentially as an interim assistant coach filling the vacancy left by Bennie Seltzer, who became the head coach at Samford. It's been widely speculated that Cheaney would get the nod, but he appears to be chewing on the idea of whether he wants to make the leap to a position with so much travel for recruiting. Crean