Former Iowa basketball player Maishe Dailey transfers to Akron
The Beachwood, Ohio, native will be closer to home after his decision to leave the Hawkeye program.
Iowa guard Maishe Dailey shoots a three during Iowa’s game against Nebraska at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, January 6, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers 93-84.
April 15, 2019
Former Iowa basketball guard Maishe Dailey has decided on a transfer destination.
On Monday, 247Sports’ Evan Daniels reported that Dailey decided on Akron for his new home. The junior will sit one year in order to have eligibility for one final collegiate season.
Source: Iowa transfer Maishe Dailey is headed to Akron. Sit one to play one.
— Evan Daniels (@EvanDaniels) April 15, 2019
Last season, Dailey averaged 2.5 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game on 35.2 percent shooting. He scored a season-best 11 points in Iowa’s season-opening win over UMKC on Nov. 8, 2018.
His best season came during his sophomore campaign; the Beachwood, Ohio, native scored 4.9 points, grabbed 1.9 rebounds, and recorded 1.6 assists per game while shooting 38.9 percent from 3-point range – all career-best marks.
In his three-year career, Dailey scored 277 points, grabbed 134 rebounds, notched 87 assists, and shot 40.2 percent.