QUINIX Sport News: Sun Belt Player of the Year joins Indiana basketball: What Tayton Conerway brings to Hoosiers

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Indiana basketball has added the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year to its roster: guard Tayton Conerway, who led Troy to the league championship and the NCAA tournament.

The 6-foot-3 guard was 11th in Sun Belt play in scoring, while leading in steals and third in assists. Conerway played at two junior colleges — one season earning All-American honors — before spending the past two seasons at Troy.

He and Conor Enright are the point guards on Indiana’s 2025-26 roster to date.

Tayton Conerway vs. power conference teams

  • Two points, six assists, three steals in a loss to Arkansas
  • Seven points, eight rebounds, five assists, three steals in a loss to Oregon
  • Nine points, eight rebounds, two steals in a loss to Houston
  • Twelve points, four assists, four rebounds in a loss to Kentucky in the NCAA tournament

Tayton Conerway stats

2024-25 at Troy: 14.2 points, 4.6 rebounds, 4.8 assists, 2.9 steals

2023-24 at Troy: 11.8 points, 2.1 steals

Tayton Conerway eligibility

He has one year of eligibility.

Tayton Conerway scouting report, highlights

Conerway is more than willing to drive to the basket — particularly off of a ball screen — absorb contact and create for himself or others. He’s also a willing rebounder and ballhawk on defense. He’s not much of a 3-point shooter.

This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: IU basketball transfer Tayton Conerway scouting report, stats, highlights

Indiana basketball has added the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year to its roster: guard Tayton Conerway, who led Troy to the league championship and the NCAA tournament.

The 6-foot-3 guard was 11th in Sun Belt play in scoring, while leading in steals and third in assists. Conerway played at two junior colleges — one season earning All-American honors — before spending the past two seasons at Troy.

He and Conor Enright are the point guards on Indiana’s 2025-26 roster to date.

Tayton Conerway vs. power conference teams

  • Two points, six assists, three steals in a loss to Arkansas
  • Seven points, eight rebounds, five assists, three steals in a loss to Oregon
  • Nine points, eight rebounds, two steals in a loss to Houston
  • Twelve points, four assists, four rebounds in a loss to Kentucky in the NCAA tournament

Tayton Conerway stats

2024-25 at Troy: 14.2 points, 4.6 rebounds, 4.8 assists, 2.9 steals

2023-24 at Troy: 11.8 points, 2.1 steals

Tayton Conerway eligibility

He has one year of eligibility.

Tayton Conerway scouting report, highlights

Conerway is more than willing to drive to the basket — particularly off of a ball screen — absorb contact and create for himself or others. He’s also a willing rebounder and ballhawk on defense. He’s not much of a 3-point shooter.

This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: IU basketball transfer Tayton Conerway scouting report, stats, highlights

 

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