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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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Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery yells during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes in overtime, 78-75.

Iowa men’s basketball falls to Eastern Illinois at home

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter December 21, 2022

The Iowa men’s basketball team lost in abysmal fashion to the visiting Eastern Illinois Panthers on Wednesday afternoon. The Hawkeyes fell, 92-83, after a second-half surge by the Panthers. Iowa...

Iowa forward Filip Rebraca moves with the ball 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)

Photos: Iowa basketball vs. Southeast Missouri State

Darren Chen and Matt Sindt December 18, 2022

Iowa defeated Southeast Missouri State, 106-75, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday.  Filip Rebraca, the top scorer of the Hawkeyes, sank 12 out of 13 field goals for 30 points as his career-high, with...

Iowa sophomore forward Payton Sandfort battles a Southeast Missouri State defender during a basketball game between the Hawkeyes and the Redhawks on Saturday Dec. 17 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Sandfort scored a career-high 24 points on 9-of-13 shooting as Iowa defeated Southeast Missouri State, 106-75.

Payton Sandfort, Filip Rebraca career-highs lift Iowa men’s basketball over Southeast Missouri State

Chris Werner, Assistant Sports Editor December 17, 2022

Behind career-high point totals from both sophomore Payton Sandfort and senior Filip Rebraca, the Iowa men’s basketball team routed the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks, 106-75, Saturday night at...

Wisconsin forward Tyler Wahl high-fives associate head coach Joe Krabbenhoft during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes in overtime, 78-75.

Despite late comeback effort, Iowa men’s basketball team falls to Wisconsin in overtime

Matt McGowan, Sports Reporter December 11, 2022

After the Iowa men’s basketball team lost, 78-75, in overtime to Wisconsin Sunday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Badgers’ head coach Greg Gard said he needed to see his cardiologist.  “Tuesday’s...

Wisconsin guar Connor Essegian dunks the ball during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. Essegian scored 14 points for Wisconsin, and scored the last two points in the matchup, securing a win for the Badgers. Wisconsin defeated Iowa in overtime, 78-75.

Iowa men’s basketball drops first home game, conference game of season to Wisconsin in overtime

Chris Werner, Assistant Sports Editor December 11, 2022

The Iowa men’s basketball team was defeated by Wisconsin, 78-75, in overtime Sunday evening at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Badgers held Iowa to 60 points in regulation, 22 points below the Hawkeyes’...

Iowa forward Patrick McCaffery reacts while waiting to enter the matchup during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. McCaffery played for 33 minutes and 12 seconds. The Badgers defeated the Hawkeyes in overtime, 78-75.

Photos: Iowa men’s basketball vs. Wisconsin

Grace Smith, Photojournalist December 11, 2022

Wisconsin defeated Iowa in overtime, 78-75, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday. 12,430 fans attended to watch Iowa’s sixth consecutive game against a team from a Power 5 conference. The matchup went...

Iowa Head Coach Fran McCaffery hugs his wife, Margaret after a win over Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Dec. 8, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 75-56. McCaffery recorded his 500th win as a head coach.

Photos: Iowa basketball vs. No. 20 Iowa State

Daniel McGregor-Huyer, Photojournalist December 9, 2022

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the Iowa State Cyclones, 75-56, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday. Iowa head Coach Fran McCaffery recorded his 500th head coaching win. Iowa Center Filip Rebraca shot 9-11...

Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery hugs his wife Margaret after a win over Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. in Iowa City on Dec. 8, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 75-56. McCaffery recorded his 500th career win as a head coach.

Iowa men’s basketball starts fast, routs No. 20 Iowa State

Grant Hall and Chris Werner December 8, 2022

The Iowa State Cyclones were down by 15 points before their first basket fell in Tuesday night’s men’s basketball edition of the annual Cy-Hawk rivalry at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Iowa was without...

Iowa forward Filip Rebraca shoots a layup during a men's basketball game between Iowa and Iowa State at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Dec. 8, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cyclones, 75-56. Rebraca scored 22 points and collected 11 rebounds.

Iowa men’s basketball forward Filip Rebraca steps up in win over Iowa State

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter December 8, 2022

With Iowa men’s basketball’s top scorer Kris Murray sidelined with a lower body injury sustained in Tuesday night’s loss to No. 15 Duke at Madison Square Garden, Serbian import Filip Rebraca...

Iowa forward Kris Murray shoots a 3-pointer during a basketball game between Iowa and Omaha at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. Murray recorded a career-high 30 points. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mavericks, 100-64.

Iowa men’s basketball forward Kris Murray to miss Thursday’s Cy-Hawk game

Chris Werner, Assistant Sports Editor December 8, 2022

After Kris Murray was seen sporting a walking boot after Iowa men's basketball's loss to Duke on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, Iowa Athletics announced Murray will miss tonight's Cy-Hawk...

Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery watches action during a men's basketball game between Iowa and North Carolina A&T at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. The Hawkeyes defeated the Aggies, 112-71.

Iowa men’s basketball prepared to host Iowa State

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter December 7, 2022

The Iowa men’s basketball team is prepared to host Iowa State on Thursday at 7 p.m. as part of the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series. The Hawkeyes are 6-2 on the year after Tuesday night’s 74-62 defeat...

Iowa forward Kris Murray wipes his face after a basketball game between Iowa and No. 6 Purdue at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. The Boilermakers defeated the Hawkeyes, 83-73. Purdue has won six of the last seven match ups between the Hawkeyes and the Boilermakers.

Iowa men’s basketball falls to Duke in Jimmy V Classic

Grant Hall, Sports Reporter December 7, 2022

The Iowa men’s basketball team suffered its second defeat of the season in a 74-62 loss to No. 15 Duke on Tuesday evening. The contest was part of the Jimmy V Classic, organized to raise money for...