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PRESS RELEASE Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame, One Hall of Fame Court, New Castle IN 47362 765-529-1891 [email protected] PLEASE DO NOT RELEASE THIS INFORMATION UNTIL AFTER 4:00 A.M. ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2015. THANK YOU! 2016 MENS SILVER ANNIVERSARY TEAM ANNOUNCED BY INDIANA BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME Name High School Lance Barker Columbus East Daimon Beathea Elkhart Memorial Brandon Brantley Andrean Brian Evans Terre Haute South Andy Elkins Evansville Bosse Tony Etchison Noblesville Marlon Fleming Southport Jerry Freshwater Marion Chad Gilbert Charlestown Alan Henderson Brebeuf Jeff Massey Concord LaMar Morton Muncie South Steve Nicodemus Whitko Andre Owens South Bend Riley Glenn Robinson Gary Roosevelt LaSalle Thompson III Pike Chris Wilburn Martinsville Jason Williams Pike NEW CASTLE – Eighteen men have been named to the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame’s 2016 Silver Anniversary Team, based on outstanding accomplishments as a senior basketball player 25 years ago. The team includes 13 members of the 1991 Indiana All-Star squad. Five other all-state players are included to recognize the top of Indiana’s high school class of 1991. 1991 Indiana All-Stars include Mr. Basketball Glenn Robinson, Alan Henderson, Daimon Beathea, Brandon Brantley, Brian Evans, Andy Elkins, Marlon Fleming, Jeff Massey, LaMar Morton, Steve Nicodemus, Andre Owens, LaSalle Thompson and Chris Wilburn. The remaining five, named to various all-state teams are: Lance Barker, Tony Etchison, Jerry Freshwater, Chad Gilbert and Jason Williams. All Mens Silver Anniversary Team members will be honored at the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame’s Annual Men’s Banquet on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. A midday reception, free and open to the public, will be held at the Hall of Fame museum in New Castle. The evening banquet will take place at the Primo Banquet Hall, which is located on the south side of Indianapolis. Reservation forms will be made available in early 2016, or tickets can be reserved now through the Hall’s website at www.hoopshall.com. Call the Hall at 765-529-1891 or email [email protected] for more information. ### (Media, please note selection to the Silver Anniversary Team is not induction into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame. These are separate distinctions.) See the attached document for further details on their careers. .