NCAA Basketball Indiana Fires Tom Crean Published March 16, 2017 After nine seasons in Bloomington, Tom Crean’s time as Indiana’s coach is over. The Hoosiers officially fired Crean on Thursday. Indiana announces Tom Crean has been fired. — Nicole Auerbach 😷 (@NicoleAuerbach) March 16, 2017 Statement from Indiana, announcing the departure of Tom Crean: pic.twitter.com/nKbUywvC2w — Nicole Auerbach 😷 (@NicoleAuerbach) March 16, 2017 Indiana owes Tom Crean $4 million. That's a lot of money to pay a coach to leave that won two Big Ten titles in five years. — Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) March 16, 2017 In this article: Recent Posts Insider Still Thinks Michigan Lands Five-Star In The Near Future Sounds Like There Was Real Drama Between Jim Knowles, Ohio State Before Departure Top QB Decommits From Florida State, Names Top Programs Moving Forward Transfer Destination Announced For Former Four-Star Michigan OL Top OSU Defender Seems Bummed About Jim Knowles Heading To Penn State