Articles Tagged: Iowa men’s basketball

Transferring to Iowa “was like the easiest thing ever” for Even Brauns. Now in his first summer with the Hawkeyes, the Iowa City native is looking to provide leadership and a post presence.

Iowa sophomore guard Dasonte Bowen talked about his offseason work — including his goal to gain weight — and his first impressions of new Hawkeyes like freshman Brock Harding.

Penalties for an athlete betting on the Super Bowl, for example, are less severe under the NCAA’s updated sports wagering guidelines.

Cedar Rapids isn’t known for can’t-miss blue-chip athletes. But when its people reach national sports stardom, they do so with quite the stories.

Kris Murray was taken by the Portland Trail Blazers with the 23rd pick in the first round of Thursday night’s NBA draft.

Iowa junior forward Kris Murray is a likely first-round pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, with a multitude of possible landing spots.

Twins Kris and Keegan Murray, about to reunite in the NBA this week, were surrounded by plenty of fine athletes in high school at Cedar Rapids Prairie.

Former standout Iowa men’s basketball player Ryan Bowen is a longtime assistant coach with the NBA champion Denver Nuggets.

Iowa’s 2021 National Player of the Year hopes for a second season with the Minnesota Timberwolves after opening a few eyes last season, including his own.

A former ISU football player who assaulted the former UI basketball player in 2021 was sentenced to one year of probation and granted a deferred judgment.

Gary Barta did not need to make any hires for football, women’s basketball, men’s wrestling or women’s gymnastics in his 17 years at Iowa.

For the first time since 2011, the Iowa men’s basketball team will play Creighton. The Hawkeyes and Bluejays haven’t tangled since 2011. Creighton is fresh off reaching the Elite Eight in the NCAA tournament.

Iowa sophomore Marcus Morgan is the fifth of five children of former Hawkeye basketball player Michael Morgan who are Division I athletes, but the first in baseball.

Iowa men’s basketball will play Florida A&M, and Iowa women’s basketball will play Cleveland State on Dec. 16 at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

Dozens of student-athletes at the schools are under investigation, both universities have confirmed.