JON HORFORD RUMORS & GOSSIP

Al Horford cares more about his bracket than his brother

Al Horford has an almost spotless bracket after Day 1 of March Madness, but at what cost? Horford's 15-for-16 day in the world of NCAA bracketology ranked first among ESPN's "notable person" brackets list after Thursday's action. The only game he didn't guess correctly was Harvard's victory over New Mexico, which let's face it, nobody really did...
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March 22, 2013  |  Discuss

Notebook: Horford out for Eastern Michigan, no timeline for recovery

After improving his play at a steady rate this season and emerging as Michigan’s best one-on-one post defender, Jon Horford was sidelined once again after his left knee buckled during the Wolverines’ game against West Virginia on Saturday. (Photo: Dustin Johnston) All that was known at the time was that Horford had injured the same knee he twisted earlier this season. On Wednesday...
Via UM Hoops Verified_ybn
December 20, 2012  |  Discuss

2012-13 Michigan basketball player preview: Jon Horford

To continue our returning player previews, today we take a look at big man Jon Horford. You can view previous player previews here. Jon Horford JorNumber: 15 Class: RS Sophomore Major General Studies Measurements: 6’10″, 250 pounds Hometown: Grand Ledge, Mich. High School: Grand Ledge High School Position(s): Power Forward, Center Career Stats...
Via MaizeAndGoBlue Verified_ybn
October 30, 2012  |  Discuss

1on1 w/ Bacari Alexander: UM has "3G Swag"

In part two of GoBlueWolverine's exclusive interview with Bacari Alexander the Michigan assistant discusses the improvements made by Jon Horford, the potential for freshman impact, what success and facility upgrades have meant to recruiting, and much much more. (Part 2/2, with video)
Via michigan.scout.com
October 15, 2012  |  Discuss

Ex-Michigan basketball forward Josh Asselin makes Dominican Republic national team

Despite earlier reports, University of Michigan officials confirmed that Jon Horford will not continue on with the Dominican National team. More from Nick Baumgardner: Current Michigan forward Jon Horford was also originally listed on the 15-man roster, but will not be a member of the team as it attempts to qualify for the Olympics, according to a Michigan spokesman. Horford...
Via UM Hoops Verified_ybn
June 13, 2012  |  Discuss

Michigan sophomore Jon Horford out for season

Michigan sophomore Jon Horford will miss the rest of the season with a right foot injury. Wolverines coach John Beilein said Friday that Horford would not play again this season. The 6-foot-10 Horford hasn't played since Dec. 10, but Beilein had previously stopped short of ruling out a return. Horford played in nine games, starting one. He averaged 2.7 points and 10.8 minutes...
Via AP on Fox
February 24, 2012  |  Discuss

ESPN: Horford says he’ll likely redshirt

ESPN’s Michael Rothstein caught up with Jon Horford after Michigan’s loss in East Lansing on Sunday and the sophomore big man reiterated that a redshirt remains the most likely option. “If coach said, ‘We absolutely need you to come back,’ I could come back,” Horford said Sunday following Michigan’s 64-54 loss to Michigan State. “But other than that, I’ve missed...
Via UM Hoops Verified_ybn
February 06, 2012  |  Discuss

Michigan's Jon Horford likely out a significant time with foot injury

For weeks, Michigan coach John Beilein has hinted that sophomore big man Jon Horford's foot injury could be a long-term problem. Beilein sounded more definitive when he met with reporters Wednesday in Ann Arbor as the Wolverines prepared for tonight's Big Ten opener against Penn State. Horford's right foot injury is a stress fracture in the fourth metatarsal.
Via Lions Blog
December 29, 2011  |  Discuss

2011-12 Player Preview: Jon Horford

Jon Horford was the number eight man in Michigan’s rotation last season and played fewer than seven minutes per game. Despite his limited playing time, the sophomore big man is regarded as the most likely breakout player on Michigan’s roster. Horford has the bloodlines – his brother exploded between his freshman and sophomore seasons en route to two national champions and...
Via UM Hoops Verified_ybn
October 25, 2011  |  Discuss
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