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39 basketball players from Indiana to play in NCAA men’s tournament

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Indiana is being represented by 39 players in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

California will have the most players on the hard court during this year's tournament with 94 players, followed by Texas with 89.

There are no players from New Hampshire, Hawaii or Delaware competing this year.

Indianapolis is the most popular hometown for NCAA players from Indiana in the tournament with 7 players.

Indiana Players in 2024 NCAA Tournament

NameTeamHeightPositionHometown
Brian WaddellPurdue Boilermakers6′8″ForwardCarmel
Sam KingPurdue Boilermakers6′8″ForwardColumbus
Jermaine CouisnardOregon Ducks6′4″GuardEast Chicago
Khristian LanderWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers6′3″GuardEvansville
Jake HeidbrederClemson Tigers6′5″GuardFloyds Knobs
Sydney CurryGrand Canyon Antelopes6′8″ForwardFort Wayne
Luke GoodeIllinois Fighting Illini6′7″Guard and ForwardFort Wayne
Caleb FurstPurdue Boilermakers6′10″ForwardFort Wayne
Fletcher LoyerPurdue Boilermakers6′4″GuardFort Wayne
Josh FurstPurdue Boilermakers6′6″ForwardFort Wayne
Connor EssegianWisconsin Badgers6′4″GuardFort Wayne
Mikale StevensonGrambling State Tigers6′2″GuardFt. Wayne
Johnell DavisFlorida Atlantic Owls6′4″GuardGary
Jalen WashingtonNorth Carolina Tar Heels6′10″ForwardGary
Jalen JohnsonGrambling State Tigers6′8″ForwardIndianapolis
Mike Saunders Jr.McNeese State Cowboys6′0″Point GuardIndianapolis
Xavier BookerMichigan State Spartans6′11″ForwardIndianapolis
Jalen WindhamMorehead State Eagles6′5″GuardIndianapolis
Jarron ColemanNebraska Cornhuskers6′5″GuardIndianapolis
Jayden TaylorNorth Carolina State Wolfpack6′4″GuardIndianapolis
Myles ColvinPurdue Boilermakers6′5″GuardIndianapolis
Tré ColemanNevada Wolf Pack6′7″ForwardJeffersonville
Ali AliAkron Zips6′8″GuardKendallville
Jace RaylPurdue Boilermakers5′11″GuardKokomo
Dra Gibbs-LawhornIllinois Fighting Illini6′1″GuardLafayette
Brooks BarnhizerNorthwestern Wildcats6′6″GuardLafayette
Carson BarrettPurdue Boilermakers6′5″GuardLafayette
Joey HartKentucky Wildcats6′5″GuardLinton
Jalen BlackmonStetson Hatters6′3″GuardMarion
Josh SmithStetson Hatters6′9″ForwardMonrovia
Mason GillisPurdue Boilermakers6′6″ForwardNew Castle
Alex HemenwayClemson Tigers6′4″GuardNewburgh
Evan WilsonAkron Zips6′2″GuardNoblesville
Landen BabusiakStetson Hatters6′10″ForwardSaint John
Trey Kaufman-RennPurdue Boilermakers6′9″ForwardSellersburg
Brandon NewmanWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers6′5″GuardValparaiso
Jonah LucasMarquette Golden Eagles6′1″GuardWest Lafayette
Braden SmithPurdue Boilermakers6′0″GuardWestfield
Dylan RitterCharleston Cougars6′1″GuardZionsville

Total Tournament Teams and Players by State

StateTotal Tournament PlayersTotal Tournament Teams
California943
Texas896
New York452
Florida453
Indiana391
Illinois372
North Carolina333
Georgia290
Ohio272
Alabama274
Wisconsin242
Virginia243
South Carolina242
New Jersey241
Washington222
Tennessee221
Pennsylvania221
Michigan222
Arizona222
Minnesota190
Nebraska182
Louisiana172
Utah162
Missouri140
Maryland140
Kentucky123
Colorado112
Oregon101
Mississippi101
Massachusetts100
Iowa92
Nevada81
Kansas81
Idaho71
Connecticut72
South Dakota61
Arkansas60
Oklahoma50
West Virginia40
North Dakota40
Rhode Island30
Maine30
Montana21
Wyoming10
Vermont11
New Mexico11
Alaska10

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