Coach Darian DeVries' Emotional Farewell with Son Tucker

0:00On March 5, Indiana coach Daryen DeVries wrapped up a unique chapter by coaching his son Tucker through all five years of his college basketball career. Their latest milestone came in a dominant 77 to 47 win over Minnesota in Tucker's final home game at Assembly Hall. The father's son duo has moved together across three programs in the last four years. DeVries started his head coach at Drake in 2018, where Tucker joined as a bulldog in 2021. They shifted to West Virginia in 2024, then to Indiana the next year. DeVries called the night emotional, admitting he struggled with feelings all day despite the easy victory. As a 50-year-old veteran coach, he put family ahead of the game, making the moment bitter sweet for everyone involved. Tucker finished with 13 points, nine rebounds, five assists, two steals and one block. Four of Indiana's five starters hit double figures, snapping a tough four-game losing shriek and boosting their record to 18 wins and 12 losses overall, 9 and 10 in the

1:04Big Ten. This keeps their slim shot at the NCAA tournament alive as they head to Ohio State for the regular season finale. Both teams need a strong finish to stay in the post season mix. The boys finished three highlights out the back, ROG and NCAA they were older to the score. They left a very goal of making up.