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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

The Daily Iowan

Jun 23, 2022; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Keegan Murray (Iowa) shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number four overall pick by the Sacramento Kings in the first round of the 2022 NBA Draft at Barclays Center.

Hawks in the NBA | Nov. 13-19

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter November 21, 2023

Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray continues to prove why he was chosen with the fourth overall pick in a star-studded 2022 NBA Draft.  The second-year star has become the X factor for the...

Iowa guard Desonte Bowen dribbles past a defender during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Arkansas State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Red Wolves, 88-74.

Hawkeye guard Dasonte Bowen drops career-high point total in Iowa’s win over Arkansas State

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter November 18, 2023

Hawkeye second-year guard Dasonte Bowen finished with a career-high 17 points and three steals as Iowa notched a gritty 88-74 win over Arkansas State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday.  Bowen was...

An Iowa dance member performs at halftime during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Arkansas State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Red Wolves, 88-74.

Photos: Iowa Men’s Basketball vs. Arkansas State

Cody Blissett, Visual Editor November 18, 2023

Iowa defeated Arkansas State, 88-74, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday. Iowa forward Ben Krikke led the team, attaining nine rebounds and scoring 25 points. Iowa Guard David Bowen following not far...

Ioaw guard Tony Perkins dribbles the ball during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Arkansas State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. Iowa leads, 49-39, after the first half.

Iowa men’s basketball scrapes by Arkansas State, 88-74, in game decided by defensive play

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor November 17, 2023

The Iowa men’s basketball team edged Arkansas State, 88-74, Friday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena to improve to 3-1 on the season.  In spite of having more made free throws than field goals, and...

Iowa forward Ben Krikke shoots the ball during a men's basketball game between Iowa and North Dakota at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Hawks, 110-68.

Iowa men’s basketball Notebook | Hawkeyes reflect on players’ roles and skillsets heading into game against Arkansas State

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter November 17, 2023

The Iowa men’s basketball team looks to make progress against Arkansas State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday at 7 p.m. The Hawkeyes got a glimpse of the team’s potential on Tuesday, despite...

Iowa forward Ben Krikke shoots the ball during a men's basketball game between Iowa and North Dakota at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Hawks, 110-68.

Iowa men’s basketball falls to No. 8 Creighton, 92-84, after slow start to second half

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor November 15, 2023

The Iowa men’s basketball team suffered its first loss of the season Tuesday night on the road against No. 8 Creighton, falling to the Bluejays, 92-84, in Omaha, Nebraska. Hitting 48.6 percent of...

Nov 6, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) dunks against the Houston Rockets during the third quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports

Hawks in the NBA | Nov. 6-12

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter November 13, 2023

Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray continues to provide value in other areas of the game while amid a shooting slump. The second-year star finished with 12 points on 5-of-11 shooting and 2-of-6...

Iowa Guard Brock Harding shoots a three with a defender in his face during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Alabama State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hornets 98-67. Harding had seven assists against the Hornets

Hawkeye guard Brock Harding provides huge spark as playmaker as Iowa tops Alabama State

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter November 11, 2023

First-year guard Brock Harding finished with five points and a team-high seven assists in 15 minutes as Iowa men’s basketball earned a 98-67 victory over Alabama State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on...

Iowa Forward Ladji Dembele steals the ball during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Alabama State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Hornets 98-67. Dembele had four rebounds against the Hornets.

Photos: Iowa men’s basketball vs Alabama State

Carly Schrum, Photojournalist November 11, 2023

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Alabama State Hornets, 98-67, in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday. The Hawkeyes had no turnovers in the second half and four players were in double digits with Patrick McCaffery...

Iowa forward Payton Sandfort shoots the ball during the basketball game between Iowa Hawkeyes and North Dakota Fighting Hawks at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. The Hawkeyes defeated the Fighting Hawks 110-68.

Photos: Iowa Mens Basketball vs North Dakota

Sara Stumpff, Photojournalist November 8, 2023

Iowa men’s basketball defeated the North Dakota Fighting Hawks, 110-68, in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday.  The Hawkeyes will play against Alabama State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday at 7 p.m.

Iowa guard Payton Sandfort attacks the rim during a men's basketball game between Iowa and Southeast Missouri State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Redhawks, 106-75. (Darren Chen/The Daily Iowan)

Payton Sandfort sparks the Hawkeyes to victory in season opener against North Dakota

Chris Meglio, Sports Reporter November 8, 2023

Third-year forward Payton Sandfort led the Iowa men's basketball team with 21 points and nine rebounds as Iowa routed North Dakota, 110-68, in a historic season opener at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday.  Iowa’s...

Iowa guard Dasonte Bowen looks to pass the ball during a men's exhibition basketball game between Iowa and Truman State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Monday, Oct. 31, 2022. Bowen led the team in assists with eight. Iowa defeated Truman State, 118-72.

Iowa men’s basketball defeats North Dakota, 110-68, behind accurate shooting and disruptive defense

Matt McGowan, Pregame Editor November 7, 2023

The Iowa men’s basketball team defeated North Dakota, 110-68, in the Hawkeyes’ season-opening game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday. Getting off to a hot start from behind the arc, Iowa never...