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Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon (3) shoots against Rutgers during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Piscataway, N.J., Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
No. 10 Iowa wins 77-75 as free throws cost No. 14 Rutgers

By Matt Sugam Jan. 02, 2021 04:42 PM EST

Iowa center Luka Garza, rear, shoots over North Carolina Central forward Nehemie Kabeya (25) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
North Carolina Central Eagles at Iowa Hawkeyes 11/25/2020

Nov. 25, 2020 04:58 PM EST

FILE - Illinois guard Ayo Dosunmu, center, drives to the basket past Northwestern forwards Miller Kopp, left, and Pete Nance during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Evanston, Ill., in this Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020, file photo. Dosunmu was Illinois’ leading scorer last season and went over 20 points in eight games.(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
Iowa is team to beat in Big Ten boasting unprecedented depth

By Eric Olson Nov. 10, 2020 01:47 PM EST

FILE - Virginia head coach Tony Bennett directs his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia Tech in Charlottesville, Va., in this Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, file photo. Virginia will begin the college basketball season at No. 4 in the preseason AP Top 25 poll released Monday, Nov. 9, 2020.(AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
No. 1 Zags: Gonzaga begins season atop Top 25 for first time

By Dave Skretta Nov. 09, 2020 12:01 PM EST

Iowa's Bohannon, Nunge granted extra year of eligibility

May. 12, 2020 12:49 PM EDT
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The Big Ten Conference has approved hardship waiver petitions for Iowa basketball players Jordan Bohannon and Jack Nunge, giving each an...

Michigan State's Malik Hall, right and Iowa's Luka Garza (55) and Michigan State's Thomas Kithier, left, vie for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)
Behind Winston, No. 24 Michigan State tops No. 18 Iowa 78-70

By Larry Lage Feb. 25, 2020 09:29 PM EST

Rutgers center Myles Johnson (15) grabs a rebound in front of Iowa center Luka Garza during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
No. 19 Iowa holds off No. 24 Rutgers, 85-80

Jan. 22, 2020 11:37 PM EST

Iowa center Luka Garza (55) shoots against Cincinnati center Chris Vogt (33) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)
Iowa hangs on for 77-70 victory over Cincinnati

By John Jackson Dec. 21, 2019 11:46 PM EST

Iowa guard Joe Wieskamp drives to the basket past Iowa State guard Prentiss Nixon, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Garza's double-double leads Iowa to 84-68 win over Iowa St.

By John Bohnenkamp Dec. 12, 2019 10:13 PM EST

Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery reacts to a call in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., Friday, Dec. 6, 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
No. 4 Michigan tops Iowa 103-91 despite 44 points from Garza

By Noah Trister Dec. 06, 2019 09:07 PM EST

San Diego State guard KJ Feagin (10) shoots against Iowa guard CJ Fredrick during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Flynn scores 28 2nd-half points as San Diego St. tops Iowa

By Adam Soboleski Nov. 29, 2019 10:32 PM EST

Iowa players, from left to right, Aidan Vanderloo, Jack Nunge Jordan Bohannon and Patrick McCaffery sit on the bench during an NCAA college non-conference basketball game against Cal Poly, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, in Iowa City, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Iowa City Press-Citizen via AP)
Iowa overwhelms Cal Poly 85-59

By Luke Meredith Nov. 24, 2019 07:06 PM EST

North Florida guard Emmanuel Adedoyin, left, fights for the ball with Iowa forward Cordell Pemsl during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
North Florida Ospreys at Iowa Hawkeyes 11/21/2019

Nov. 21, 2019 08:07 PM EST

Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery, left, talks with his son forward Patrick McCaffery, right, before an NCAA college basketball game against Oral Roberts, Friday, Nov. 15, 2019, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Garza scores 30, Iowa defeats Oral Roberts 87-74

By John Bohnenkamp Nov. 15, 2019 10:21 PM EST

Xavier's Naji Marshall, left, drives against Siena's Donald Carey (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
First Round - Game 7 (win) at First Round - Game 8 (win) 11/10/2019

Nov. 08, 2019 08:01 PM EST

FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2019, file photo, Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery directs his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Illinois in Iowa City. Iowa has an interesting blend of potential and experience in its pipeline though, and the Hawkeyes could find themselves back in the NCAA Tournament if their revamped roster can jell ahead of Big Ten play. (AP Photo/Matthew Putney, File)
Iowa going with youth, waiting on Bohannon

By Luke Meredith Oct. 23, 2019 04:55 PM EDT

FILE - In this March 22, 2019, file photo, Iowa head coach Fran McCaffery yells instructions to players in the first half against Cincinnati during a first round men's college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament in Columbus, Ohio. Defections, transfers and a key injury made this the most chaotic offseason in coach Fran McCaffery's decade-long tenure at Iowa. But that doesn't necessarily mean the Hawkeyes are in for a down season in 2019-20. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)
Bohannon's hip surgery headlines Iowa's chaotic offseason

By Luke Meredith Jun. 11, 2019 05:57 PM EDT

Iowa PG Jordan Bohannon out indefinitely with hip injury

By Luke Meredith May. 21, 2019 02:48 PM EDT
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa point guard Jordan Bohannon is out indefinitely with a hip injury that could put his senior season in jeopardy. Bohannon,...

Illinois's Adonis De La Rosa (12), Tevian Jones (5), Trent Frazier (1) and Giorgi Bezhanishvili (15) react on the bench during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against the Iowa in the second round of the Big Ten Conference tournament, Thursday, March 14, 2019, in Chicago. Iowa won 83-62. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Baer scores 17 points as Iowa beats Illinois 83-62

By Jay Cohen Mar. 15, 2019 12:14 AM EDT

Iowa coach Fran McCaffery reacts to a call during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Ohio State in Columbus, Ohio, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019. Ohio State won 90-70. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
Iowa announcer suspended for 'King Kong' comment to return

By Luke Meredith Feb. 27, 2019 10:32 AM EST