Joe Wieskamp rejects a would-be dunk in Columbus

The Hawkeye freshman rejected a shot emphatically on Friday.

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Iowa forward Joe Wieskamp flexes after dunking during the Iowa/Illinois Big Ten Tournament men’s basketball game in the United Center in Chicago on Thursday, March 14, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Illini, 83-62.

Adam Hensley, Pregame Editor

In the second half, Cincinnati’s Nysier Brooks appeared to have an easy dunk from within the restricted circle, but Iowa’s Joe Wieskamp had other ideas.