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Lander announces he’s on board with IU’s new staff

One hour after news broke Monday that former IU guard Dane Fife was leaving Michigan State to join new Indiana head coach Mike Woodson’s staff, the Hoosiers received even more good news related to their backcourt.

Former five-star guard Khristian Lander announced via Twitter that he is removing his name from the NCAA Transfer Portal and returning to Bloomington for a second season.

“After much thought with Coach Woodson and my family, I feel it is in my best interest to continue my basketball and academic career with Indiana University,” Lander said. “I want to be one of the reasons Indiana Basketball gets back to being great again.