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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

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September 19, 2016

‘Big 4’ to return for more in Des Moines There is some good news for fans of the Iowa men’s basketball team in the Des Moines area and fans of each of the “Big 4” teams for that matter. Athletics...

Dordt College's Ross Cooper tips offs against Iowa's Tyler Cook during the last Prime Time game of the summer in Roberts gym in North Liberty on Thursday, July 28, 2016. The L.L. Selling and Comfort Care Medicare team defeated the Beat the Bookstore and Culver's team, 80-78. (The Daily Iowan/Margaret Kispert)

Chief Cook and guards, guards

July 31, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Prime Time League is now over, with Cordell Pemsl’s (and Peter Jok’s before he headed to the Nike camp in Los Angeles) team taking the championship over Tyler...

The Iowa bench celebrates after the team scored against Indiana on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Carver-Hawkeye in Iowa City, IA. The Hoosiers defeated the Hawkeyes, 81-78. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Jones gets second year for Hawks

July 24, 2016

Iowa forward Dale Jones is back, and that’s a good thing for the Hawkeye basketball team. By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Dale Jones’ return to Iowa not only this season but next is big...

Iowa guard Christian Williams drives against Indiana on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Carver-Hawkeye in Iowa City, IA. The Hoosiers defeated the Hawkeyes, 81-78. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

williams eyes a shot at No. 1

July 17, 2016

Christian Williams played just over 100 minutes last year — now it’s his team to lead. By JORDAN HANSEN [email protected] NORTH LIBERTY — It’s rare in this day and age to have a four-year...

Dom Uhl drives towards the hoop during a Prime Time League basketball game at the North Liberty Community Center on Thursday, July 7, 2016. (The Daily Iowan/Joseph Cress)

For hawkeye hoops’ frontline, who?

July 10, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] NORTH LIBERTY — Of the many question marks the Iowa basketball team has on its roster this season, none may be bigger than who the Hawkeye’s frontcourt...

New Hawkeyes shine in Prime Time

New Hawkeyes shine in Prime Time

July 4, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] The first night of the Prime Time League flashed what the future of Iowa basketball might look like, and it flashed quite brightly. Incoming freshman Tyler Cook...

The Iowa bench celebrates after the team scored against Indiana on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Carver-Hawkeye in Iowa City, IA. The Hoosiers defeated the Hawkeyes, 81-78. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

New hoopsters set for Prime Time limelight

June 28, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] With the Prime Time League starting on Thursday night, Iowa fans in and around eastern Iowa will get their first look at the incoming freshman class, a group that...

Iowa guard Peter Jok shoots a three against Minnesota on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016 at Carver-Hawkeye in Iowa City, IA. The Hawkeyes defeated the Gophers, 75-71. (The Daily Iowan/Joshua Housing)

Jok gets Nike invitation

June 27, 2016

Iowa’s Peter Jok is headed to Los Angeles. The senior shooting guard was invited to the 2016 Nike Basketball Academy, which brings some of the top basketball players in the nation together for a four-day...

Iowa Hawkeyes forward Jarrod Uthoff (20) shoots a three point shot against Villanova Wildcats guard Josh Hart (3) in the Barclays Center on Sunday, March 20, 2016 in Brooklyn, New York. Uthoff ended the game with 6 rebounds, 16 points, and 2 assists. The Wildcats defeated the Hawkeyes, 87-68.

‘Unique’ Uthoff waits on draft

June 22, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] For all of the hoopla and credit former Iowa State head basketball coach Fred Hoiberg got for “having NBA connections” and “getting players to the pros,”...

Iowa guard Devyn Marble dribbles the ball in Carver Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, November 17, 2013 in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa beat Abilene Christian, 103-41. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

Ex-Hawks still busting some moves

June 22, 2016

By Jordan Hansen [email protected] Professional basketball is not an easy world to enter, and many athletes take a number of different paths to reach a league of note. Under Iowa head coach Fran...

Iowa forward Melsahn Basabe dunks the ball in Carver Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, November 17, 2013 in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa beat Abilene Christian, 103-41. (The Daily Iowan/Alyssa Hitchcock)

Men’s hoops Big Ten opponents announced

June 20, 2016

The Iowa men’s basketball 2017 conference season has now been officially announced. All told, the Hawkeyes will get five home-and-away pairings and will play the eight other teams once. Iowa will play...

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James, bottom, shoots against Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala during the second half of Game 7 of basketball's NBA Finals in Oakland, Calif., Sunday, June 19, 2016. The Cavaliers won 93-89. (John G. Mabanglo, European Pressphoto Agency via AP, Pool)

Bringing it all back home for LeBron

June 20, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] He was labeled the Chosen One. The King. He was the One who was going to finally bring a title to Cleveland. It was storybook material. The kid superstar from...