Jim Powers Jr. '78 Joins Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame's Board

June 27, 2014

Jim Powers Jr., a 1978 graduate of DePauw University, has been elected to the board of directors of the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame.  His four-year term begins July 1.

"Currently managing partner of the Crowe Horwath Indianapolis office, (Powers) serves on the board of directors of St. Vincent Health and is a member of the board of directors and the treasurer of the Indianapolis Zoo," notes the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette. "He is a 2011 Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame inductee. He and his father are one of the few father-son duos inducted into the Hall, and they become the 2nd father-son combination to have served on the Hall’s Board of Directors."

The Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame was established in 1962 and opened its museum in New Castle in 1990. The Hall's mission is to recognize outstanding players and coaches from Indiana high schools and others whose contributions to Indiana high school basketball are noteworthy and maintain a historical museum which portrays the history of Indiana basketball.

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