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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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Michigan Forward Olivier Nkamhoua blocks Iowa’s Patrick McCaffery’s shot during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Michigan. The Wolverines beat the Hawkeyes, 90-80. Nkamhoua had ten rebounds and scored 12 points during the game.

Iowa men’s basketball players and coaches react to three-game losing streak

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter December 10, 2023

The Iowa men’s basketball team is in the midst of a three-game losing streak after falling in its Big Ten home opener against Michigan on Sunday, 90-80. The 10-point loss to the Wolverines followed...

Michigan Forward Olivier Nkamhoua blocks Iowa’s Patrick McCaffery’s shot during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Michigan. The Wolverines beat the Hawkeyes, 90-80. Nkamhoua had ten rebounds and scored 12 points during the game.

Photos: Men’s basketball vs. Michigan

Isabella Tisdale, Photojournalist December 10, 2023

The University of Michigan Wolverines defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes, 90-80, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday. Both teams entered the match with similar standings, with the Wolverines sitting at 4-5 and...

Ben Krikke goes to shoot a basket during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Michigan at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Dec. 10, 2023.

Iowa men’s basketball downed by Michigan, 90-80, as late comeback attempt falls short

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor December 10, 2023

The Iowa men’s basketball team lost its third game in a row, most recently falling to Michigan, 90-80, Sunday afternoon at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes finished a scrappy first half down just...

Iowa players and coaches observe a basketball game between Iowa and Iowa State at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. The Cyclones defeated the Hawkeyes, 90-65.

X, formerly known as Twitter, reacts to Iowa men’s basketball’s 25-point blowout loss to Iowa State.

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter December 7, 2023

Iowa men’s basketball lost the Cy-Hawk game to Iowa State, 90-65, on Thursday. The Cyclones notched their 600th win at Hilton Coliseum with their largest margin of victory during the century-long...

Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic and Iowa forward Owen Freeman walk past each other during a basketball game between Iowa and Iowa State at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023. The Cyclones defeated the Hawkeyes, 90-65.

Photos: Iowa men’s basketball vs. Iowa State

Cody Blissett, Visual Editor December 7, 2023

The Cyclones defeated the Hawkeyes, 90-65, at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa on Thursday. Iowa State led the entire game, scoring 47 in the first period and 43 in the second, compared to Iowa’s 29...

Iowa Sate guard Tamin Lipsey dribbles the ball after making a steal during a basketball game between Iowa and Iowa State at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023.

Iowa men’s basketball falls in embarrassing fashion to Iowa State, 90-65, Thursday night in Ames

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor December 7, 2023

AMES, IA -- Iowa men’s basketball suffered its worst loss of the season Thursday night on the road at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa. Falling to the Cyclones, 90-65, the Hawkeyes couldn’t overcome...

The Iowa men’s basketball team starters huddle up before a men’s basketball game between Iowa and North Florida at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Ospreys ,103 - 78.

Iowa men’s basketball notebook | Hawkeyes continue road trip with a visit to Ames to take on Iowa State

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor December 6, 2023

The Iowa men’s basketball team continues its stretch of meaningful games this week, traveling westward to Ames to take on intrastate rival Iowa State. Just two days removed from a 19-point road...

Iowa forward Ben Krikke prepares to go up for a shot during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Quincy at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. Krikke had 14 total points and 7 rebounds. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hawks, 103-76.

Iowa men’s basketball’s Ben Krikke proving to be one of college basketball’s most underrated players

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter December 5, 2023

Iowa fifth-year forward Ben Krikke has provided a major spark for this year’s Iowa men’s basketball team. But long before he was a Hawkeye, he was just a Canadian with a dream. Krikke was born...

Dec 4, 2023; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) shoots against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports

Hawks In The NBA | Nov. 27 – Dec. 3

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter December 4, 2023

The Sacramento Kings were happy to get their second-year star Keegan Murray back from injury.  The 23-year-old forward missed four games due to lower back soreness, including two games this week...

Tony Perkins takes a breath after North Florida shoots a ball during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and North Florida at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Ospreys, 103-78.

Iowa men’s basketball falls to Purdue, 87-68, on the road to open up conference play

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter December 4, 2023

Iowa and Purdue are the top two scoring teams in the Big Ten conference. The scoring certainly lived up to the hype in this game – for Purdue at least.  The fourth-ranked Boilermakers dropped...

Tony Perkins takes a breath after North Florida shoots a ball during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and North Florida at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Ospreys, 103-78.

Tony Perkins honors late grandmother in Iowa’s victory over North Florida

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter November 30, 2023

Tony Perkins had something to play for in the Hawkeyes’ game against North Florida.  The fourth-year guard found out Monday morning that his grandmother passed away. After discussing with head...

Patrick McCaffery goes for a layup during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and North Florida at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Ospreys ,103 - 78. McCaffery scored 16 points for Iowa throughout the game.

Photos: Men’s Basketball vs. North Florida

Isabella Tisdale, Photojournalist November 30, 2023

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the North Florida Osprey’s, 103-78, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday. Both teams entered the match with similar standings, with the Ospreys sitting at 4-3 and Iowa 4-2. Tony...

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