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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

Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon attempts a 3-pointer during a men's basketball game between Iowa and Southern Illinois-Edwardsville at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cougars, 87-60. (Shivansh Ahuja/The Daily Iowan)

Second-half shooting pushes Iowa past Syracuse

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor December 3, 2019

A 3-point shootout broke out at the Carrier Dome on Tuesday, and it culminated in a 68-54 Iowa victory over Syracuse in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. The Hawkeyes decided to attack the Orange’s patented...

Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon shoots a 3-pointer during the men's basketball game against Lindsey Wilson College at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday, November 4, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Blue Raiders 96-58. Bohannon made his first attempted 3-pointer of the season.

Hawkeyes head to Syracuse for ACC/Big Ten Challenge

Robert Read, Assistant Sports Editor December 2, 2019

After facing No. 12 Texas Tech and undefeated San Diego State in the Las Vegas Invitational last week, the Iowa men’s basketball team has very little time before tipping off against another quality non-conference...

Iowa guard CJ Fredrick drives the ball during the men's basketball game against Cal Poly at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, November 24, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mustangs 85-59.

Hawkeyes fall in Las Vegas Invitational Championship Game

Robert Read, Assistant Sports Editor November 29, 2019

After defeating No. 12 Texas Tech on Nov. 28, the Iowa men's basketball team kept the good times rolling in the Las Vegas Invitational Championship Game on Nov. 29. Then the second half started. With...

Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon attempts a 3-pointer during a men's basketball game between Iowa and Southern Illinois-Edwardsville at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cougars, 87-60. (Shivansh Ahuja/The Daily Iowan)

Men’s hoops upsets No. 12 Texas Tech

Robert Read, Assistant Sports Editor November 28, 2019

Neither the Hawkeyes nor the Red Raiders shot the ball well from the floor in Las Vegas on the evening of Nov. 28, but success from behind the 3-point arc propelled Iowa to a 72-61 victory over the defending...

Iowa forward Jack Nunge handles the ball during a men's basketball game between Iowa and Southern Illinois-Edwardsville at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Nunge scored 2 points and had 2 assists in the win.

Iowa basketball’s Nunge out for season with torn ACL

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor November 25, 2019

Iowa men’s basketball forward Jack Nunge will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a torn ACL in his right knee in Iowa’s 85-59 win over Cal Poly on Sunday. After redshirting last season,...

Iowa center Luka Garza celebrates the win after the   men's basketball game against Cal Poly at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, November 24, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mustangs 85-59.

Hawkeyes look ahead to tough schedule following win over Mustangs

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor November 24, 2019

When the final buzzer reverberated throughout Carver-Hawkeye Arena following Iowa’s 85-59 victory over Cal Poly on Sunday, the Hawkeyes’ attention had shifted. Iowa had just notched its third win...

Iowa guard CJ Fredrick drives the ball during the men's basketball game against Cal Poly at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, November 24, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Mustangs 85-59.

Fredrick’s hot shooting carries Iowa over Cal Poly

Robert Read, Assistant Sports Editor November 24, 2019

After Iowa won the opening tip against Cal Poly on Sunday, freshman guard C.J. Fredrick opened the scoring for the Hawkeyes with an uncontested 3-pointer — his first of many on the afternoon. Fredrick...

Iowa center Luka Garza drives the ball during the men's basketball game against Cal Poly at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, November 24, 2019.

Iowa men’s basketball overpowers Cal Poly in second half

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor November 24, 2019

Not much stood out for Iowa when it took on Cal Poly at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, but the Hawkeyes managed to leave their home floor with an 85-59 win over the Mustangs. Iowa failed to pull away...

Iowa center Luka Garza goes for a lay-up during the Iowa's  game against The University of North Florida in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Osprey 83-68.

Garza settles in after slow start, scores 29 against North Florida

Robert Read, Assistant Sports Editor November 21, 2019

A slow start can derail a great performance before it even has the chance to happen. Luka Garza didn’t let that happen Thursday night. In Iowa’s 83-68 runaway victory over North Florida, Iowa’s...

Iowa Guard Joe Toussaint throws the ball back into play during the Iowa Men's basketball game vs The University of North Florida in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Osprey 83-68.

Toussaint plays at own pace in win over North Florida

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor November 21, 2019

A weak crowd, a botched national anthem, and an injured official all could have been a bad omen for Iowa when North Florida visited Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday. Then Joe Toussaint showed up. The...

Center Luka Garza attempts a basket during the Iowa Men's basketball game vs University of North Florida in Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Thursday Nov. 21, 2019. The Hawkeyes defeated the Osprey 83-68.

Iowa men’s hoops topples North Florida

Pete Ruden, Pregame Editor November 21, 2019

Iowa once again tumbled to a slow start against North Florida on Thursday, going into halftime with a mere 39-35 advantage. The Hawkeyes expanded on that after a hot start to the second half, though,...