See photos from the NBA Draft watch party at Cedar Rapids Prairie, where Keegan Murray was an all-state basketball player. The Sacramento Kings picked him with the No. 4 overall selection Thursday night.
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See photos from the NBA Draft watch party at Cedar Rapids Prairie, where Keegan Murray was an all-state basketball player. The Sacramento Kings picked him with the No. 4 overall selection Thursday night.
Keegan Murray became the highest-drafted player in Iowa men’s basketball history when the Sacramento Kings took him with the No. 4 overall pick.
See photos from Keegan Murray’s time with the Cedar Rapids Prairie and Iowa basketball programs.
Here’s a look at the top three likely landing spots for Keegan Murray in Thursday’s NBA Draft, with the realization a late trade could upend things.
Iowa’s Keegan Murray started his NBA lottery pick story at Prairie High in Cedar Rapids.
Former Linn-Mar prep Kiah Stokes has won titles in high school and college and wants another in her first season with the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces.
The last player from Cedar Rapids to be taken in an NBA draft will be smiling as the next one gets announced Thursday night. Russ Millard, a second-round NBA draft pick in 1996, was a big part of some big Iowa wins.
Charting all of the major area coaching moves in a wild 2022 Iowa high school girls’ basketball offseason.
Lynsey Barnard has been hired as head girls’ basketball coach at Iowa City High. She served as an assistant to Bill McTaggart in recent seasons.
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In terms of name recognition, Cedar Rapids Prairie couldn’t have gone bigger with hiring Kenyon Murray as its next girls’ basketball head coach.
After 15 years as girls’ basketball coach at Iowa City West, B.J. Mayer will step down to take the athletics director post. He will succeed Craig Huegel, who is heading to Benton Community.
The Iowa High School Athletic Association announced Tuesday it will be solely responsible for determining postseason brackets in boys’ basketball. Coaches previously determined those via seeding meetings.
Keegan Murray's parents made Cedar Rapids their home, and soon their city will claim an NBA first-round draftee.
Frank Howell, who coached Cedar Rapids Washington girls’ basketball through “a golden age,” died Friday at age 52.
Former Iowa men’s basketball player Matt Gatens is returning to the Hawkeyes as an assistant coach after a coaching stint at Drake.
See photos as the Cedar Rapids Washington Warriors hosted the Clinton River Kings for an Iowa high school football game at Kingston Stadium in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Nelson Brands is an accomplished wrestler, winning three state titles and All-American honors in high school and college. He also trained under Hall of Fame coaches. Brands will bring those experiences to his new role as Iowa City Regina boys’ head wrestling coach.
Seventh-ranked Linn-Mar fell to No. 1 Waukee Northwest , 3-2, in the Class 3A girls’ state soccer championship at the Cyclone Sports Complex in Ames, Iowa Saturday, June 7, 2025.
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