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eFeb 22, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Travis Perry (11) drives the ball against Alabama Crimson Tide forward Jarin Stevenson (15) during the second half at Coleman Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images

Iowa Basketball has shown interest in transfer guard Travis Perry

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Ben McCollum adds Jesse Shaw and Xavier Kurth to his coaching staff

Hawkeye weekend sports recap: Baseball sweeps and the transfer portal stays busy!

Hawkeyes will play in the Acrisure Series at the beginning of the 2025-2026 season

Nov 6, 2023; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Robert Morris Colonials forward Alvaro Folgueiras (7) reacts after a play against the Xavier Musketeers in the first half at Cintas Center. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Sharpshooting transfer Alvaro Folgueiras joins Iowa Men's Basketball

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Valley's Trevin Jirak (52) is introduced during the Class 4A state title game on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Wells Fargo Arena.

Iowa Sports week recap: Olsen is drafted, baseball smokes Bradley, Mr. Basketball signs, and Tate transfers

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Nov 25, 2020; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; A general view of a largely empty Carver-Hawkeye Arena during the first half of the game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the North Carolina Central Eagles. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Ben McCollum has wasted no time building through the transfer portal

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Iowa head men's basketball coach Ben McCollum signs the tie of a Hawks Nest member after his introductory press conference Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Three key takeaways from Ben McCollum's interview with OnIowa Live

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Mar 11, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas State Wildcats guard Brendan Hausen (11) shoots the ball over Arizona State Sun Devils guard Amier Ali (5) during the first half at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

Hawkeye Basketball adds a sharpshooting guard from Kansas State

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Mar 13, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA;  Iowa Hawkeyes guard Drew Thelwell (3) dribbles the ball while  Illinois Fighting Illini guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn (2) defends in the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Hawkeye Sports recap: Men's Basketball, Blades wins big, and Barta to the Hall

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Dec 30, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; General view of a CBS Sports microphone jacket before the game between the Iowa State Cyclones and the Colorado Buffaloes at CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Long-time College Basketball bracketologist Jerry Palm is out at CBS

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Mar 21, 2025; Cleveland, OH, USA; Robert Morris Colonials forward Alvaro Folgueiras (7) plays the ball defense day Alabama Crimson Tide guard Chris Youngblood (8) in the second half during the NCAA Tournament First Round at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

Transfer big man Alvaro Folgueiras schedules a visit with Iowa MBB

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Waukee Northwest's Bode Goodman (22) shoots the ball against Valley's Trevin Jirak (52) on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Wells Fargo Arena.

Iowa Men's Basketball flips Northern Iowa commit Trevin Jirak

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Iowa's new head men's basketball coach Ben McCollum waves at the assembled crowd while walking into his introductory press conference Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Ben McCollum hopes to add four or five more transfers to the Iowa roster

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Assumption's Navon Shabazz looks to shake off his defender, Ballard's Jackson Brown, Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena.

Navon Shabazz confirms his commitment to Iowa Men's Basketball

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GCU forward Duke Brennan (24) at Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix on Feb. 17, 2024.

Grand Canyon transfer schedules a visit with Iowa Men's Basketball

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Nov 4, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Chattanooga Mocs guard Honor Huff (3) dribbles the ball against Southern California Trojans guard Clark Slajchert (32) in the second half at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Top transfer portal target Honor Huff has Iowa MBB on his list of potential destinations

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Iowa guard Carter Kingsbury (14) shoots a free throw during a NCAA men's basketball game against North Carolina A&T, Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Iowa Basketball legacy player Carter Kingsbury enters the transfer portal

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Sunrise Christian Academy v NSU University School

Everyone loves "home run hire" Luke Barnwell

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Bethune-Cookman v Texas Tech

Assistant Coach Luke Barnwell joins Ben McCollum's staff

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Iowa's new head men's basketball coach Ben McCollum high-fives a crowd member while walking into his introductory press conference Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

The "Ben McCollum Effect" is taking over college basketball

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Iowa guard Trey Buchanan (5) pictured during the men’s basketball media day Monday, Oct. 7, 2024 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Trey Buchanan leaves the Iowa MBB program and enters the transfer portal

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Ben McCollum, Iowa's new head men's basketball coach, speaks during his introductory press conference Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Ben McCollum adds another assistant coach to his staff

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Feb 12, 2025; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Fran McCaffery looks on during the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Jersey Mike's Arena. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Former Iowa Men's Basketball Head Coach Fran McCaffery officially finds a new home

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Jan 4, 2025; Gilbert, AZ, USA; Gonzaga (DC) guard Nykolas Lewis (5) against Chaminade (MO) guard Elijah Poniewaz (25) during the Hoophall West High School Invitational at Highland High School. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Four-star hoops prospect Nyk Lewis will visit Iowa City this week

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Iowa Lucy Olsen and Head Coach Jan Jensen talk during a watch party for the the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament bracket reveal Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.

Hawkeye Sports recap for the first week of April

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Mar 20, 2025; Wichita, KS, USA; Drake Bulldogs guard Tavion Banks (6) celebrates after a basket in the second half of a first round men’s NCAA Tournament game against the Missouri Tigers at Intrust Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Tre. Smith-Imagn Images

The fabulous five: another former Drake Bulldog transfers to the Iowa Hawkeyes

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Illinois v Iowa

Hawkeye fans already miss Payton Sandfort

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