Tie game, 10 seconds to play, and the point guard has to make a play in Friday night’s Iowa State-Iowa men’s basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Who’s the most likely to make it: Cyclone senior Korie Lucious, with 33 turnovers and 42 assists, or the players that share the position for the Hawkeyes – freshmen [...]
Iowa basketball coach Fran McCaffery, who was ejected from Tuesday’s 80-60 loss to Northern Iowa at the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls, faces no reprimand or suspension from the Big Ten Conference. Big Ten spokesperson Valerie Todryk Krebs said Wednesday evening that McCaffery, who was ejected after receiving two technical fouls in the second half, [...]
CEDAR FALLS, Ia. – Northern Iowa’s men’s basketball team has defeated Iowa in six of the last 11 meetings, including Tuesday’s 80-60 decision at the McLeod Center. The Panthers have also won five of the last six games against Iowa State, including the last three at Hilton Coliseum in Ames. Ironically, the four-year home-and-home [...]
IOWA CITY, Ia. – Melsahn Basabe said he likes playing on the road, and the numbers back him up. Iowa’s freshman forward, who broke out of a slump with his eighth career double-double in Saturday’s 75-54 victory against Brown, will play his first true road game of the season Tuesday when the Hawkeyes visit Northern [...]
Iowa City, Ia. – Fred Hoiberg’s first trip to Carver-Hawkeye Arena didn’t go well. Then a Cyclone sophomore, Hoiberg scored just one point in a 78-51 loss to the Hawkeyes in 1992. Hoiberg’s first trip to Carver-Hawkeye as a coach went much better. His team rallied from a nine-point halftime deficit to beat Iowa Friday, [...]
Iowa City, Ia. – Iowa State and Iowa square off for the 64th time in men’s basketball Friday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Here’s a single-quote rehash of the previous 27 games, starting with Iowa coach George Raveling’s “I’d rather be dead’’ line after losing in double overtime to Iowa State at Hilton Coliseum in 1984. For [...]
Will the Hawkeyes draw fans back to Carver-Hawkeye?
