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Mar 28, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) controls the ball against Illinois Fighting Illini guard Keaton Wagler (23) in the second half during an Elite Eight game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Incredible memories aren't the only thing Iowa is bringing back from the Elite 8

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May 16, 2026

Bennett Stirtz could shoot up draft boards after his shooting showcase at the Combine

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May 12, 2026

Iowa locked up Ben McCollum and its status as a contender in one fell swoop

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May 12, 2026

Bennett Stirtz is already impressing NBA scouts in unsurprising news to Hawkeye fans

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May 9, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) moves the ball while defended by Clemson Tigers guard Jestin Porter (1) in the first half during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Bennett Stirtz's NBA Draft position is holding steady as we get closer to Draft night

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May 9, 2026

Mar 12, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Tate Sage (24) shoots a free throw against the Ohio State Buckeyes during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

An interesting prediction by Andy Katz has the Hawkeyes going back-to-back

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May 9, 2026

Mar 27, 2013; Charlottesville, VA, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes forward Melsahn Basabe (1) reaches for a rebound against the Virginia Cavaliers during the first half at John Paul Jones Arena. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images

Iowa's past failures to reach the NCAA Tournament now hurt just a little bit more

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May 9, 2026

Mar 5, 2026; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Ben McCollum reacts during the first half against the Michigan Wolverines at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Major Ben McCollum news has Iowa positioned as a Big Ten contender for years to come

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May 8, 2026

The NCAA has officially made March Madness more maddening than ever before

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May 7, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Saint Mary's (CA) Gaels center Andrew McKeever (45) takes a shot during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Ben McCollum believes that a newcomer has only scratched the surface of his potential

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May 1, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA;Iowa Hawkeyes guard Bennett Stirtz (14) reacts after beating the Nebraska Cornhuskers during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

A former Iowa star was an obvious choice to receive an invite to the NBA Draft Combine

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May 1, 2026

Nov 14, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Illinois State Redbirds guard Ty'Reek Coleman (10) drives to the basket against Southern California Trojans guard Rodney Rice (1) during the second half of the Hall of Fame Series game at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

Ty'Reek Coleman is just the guard to push the needle forward for the program

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Apr 28, 2026

Jan 27, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; NC State Wolfpack guard Jr. Paul McNeil (2) shoots a three pointer during the first half of the game against the Syracuse Orange at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

3 players Ben McCollum can save from the transfer portal to boost the roster

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Apr 23, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Tampa, FL, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes forward Alvaro Folgueiras (7) shoots the ball during a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

Iowa's Sweet 16 hero is headed to the ACC after only one season in Iowa City

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Apr 21, 2026

Dec 7, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; St. Mary's Gaels center Andrew McKeever (45) drives to the basket against Utah Utes forward Ezra Ausar (2) during the first half at Jon M. Huntsman Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Hawkeye fans are stoked after Iowa picked up a massive transfer portal addition

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Apr 18, 2026

Feb 28, 2026; Moraga, California, USA; Gonzaga Bulldogs forward Graham Ike (15) goes up for a shot while being defended by St. Mary's Gaels center Andrew McKeever (45) during the second half at University Credit Union Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Lee-Imagn Images

Iowa's plans to contend next season went into overdrive after a massive transfer signing

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Apr 18, 2026

Nov 26, 2025; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Kris Murray (24) dunks the ball against the San Antonio Spurs in the first half at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images

A trio of former Hawkeyes are ready to start their journey for the Larry O'Brien Trophy

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Apr 18, 2026

Nov 14, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Illinois State Redbirds guard Ty'Reek Coleman (10) drives to the basket against Southern California Trojans guard Rodney Rice (1) during the second half of the Hall of Fame Series game at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

Ty'Reek Coleman's signing gives Iowa something they were desperately searching for

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Apr 17, 2026

Feb 10, 2026; Spokane, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars guard Ace Glass (21) warms up before the game against the Gonzaga Bulldogs at McCarthey Athletic Center. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

3 players Ben McCollum must focus on with the transfer portal window winding down

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Apr 17, 2026

Dec 21, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Campbell Fighting Camels guard Jeremiah Johnson (2) drives towards the basket as Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Langston Reynolds (6) defends during the second half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Iowa's search for some much-needed guard help now involves a high-scoring transfer

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Apr 17, 2026

Mar 11, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes guard Tavion Banks (6) celebrates his three point basket against the Maryland Terrapins during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Tavion Banks' cryptic announcement has left Iowa fans scratching their heads

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Apr 16, 2026

Mar 3, 2026; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard Kyan Evans (0) dribbles against Clemson Tigers forward Dallas Thomas (8) during the first half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-Imagn Images

Ben McCollum is taking a chance on a transfer guard who flopped at UNC

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Apr 15, 2026

Dec 7, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Hofstra Pride guard Cruz Davis (5) shoots over Pittsburgh Panthers guard Damarco Minor (right) during the first half against at the Petersen Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

A massive transfer portal entry could be the solution to Iowa's starting PG issue

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Apr 14, 2026

Nov 14, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Illinois State Redbirds guard Ty'Reek Coleman (10) drives to the basket against Southern California Trojans guard Rodney Rice (1) during the second half of the Hall of Fame Series game at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

Ben McCollum, Iowa have entered the race for a potential Bennett Stirtz replacement

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Apr 14, 2026

Apr 12, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Payton Sandfort (14) runs down the court during a game against the Phoenix Suns at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

From his couch at home to OKC, it's been an emotional rookie season for a former Hawkeye

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Apr 14, 2026

Nov 17, 2025; Manhattan, Kansas, USA; Tulsa Golden Hurricane guard Tylen Riley (10) is guarded by Kansas State Wildcats guard David Castillo (10) during the second half at Bramlage Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Scott Sewell-Imagn Images

Ben McCollum is keeping tabs on a former All-AAC player to add some much-needed depth

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Apr 12, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Spokane, Washington, USA; Saint Mary's Gaels center Andrew McKeever (45) shoots the ball against Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Jalen Warley (8) in the second half at McCarthey Athletic Center. Gonzaga Bulldogs won 73-65. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

Iowa is pushing hard to sign a big transfer with massive implications for next season

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Apr 12, 2026

Jan 20, 2026; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Ben McCollum reacts during the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Iowa must overcome eye-popping price tags if they want top transfer portal talent

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Apr 11, 2026

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