Mike Hlas

ESPN knew what it was doing when it opted to hold College GameDay in Iowa City for the Iowa-Indiana women’s basketball game Sunday.

The Iowa men’s basketball team was down by 11 points with a minute left before beating Michigan State in overtime. A sampling of respondents turned away, and let us thank them for their candor and humility.

All looked lost late in the second half for Iowa against Michigan State, then came shock and awe.

Down 95-84 with a minute left, Iowa made five 3-pointers to force overtime, then prevailed against Michigan State, 112-106.

Iowa plays Michigan State Saturday precisely where it wants: In Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

How to watch Saturday’s Iowa men’s basketball game against Michigan State. The Hawkeyes haven’t won a morning game all season, nor have they lost one.

Iowa was a woeful 3-of-28 from 3-point range in its 64-52 loss to the Badgers, furthering its road shooting woes.

Iowa has shot miserably from outside in its last four games away from Iowa City.

How to watch Wednesday’s Iowa men’s basketball game at Wisconsin. The Hawkeyes and Badgers have met 172 times and neither program has the edge.

Northwestern added another nice win to its resume, while the shooting was icy and nothing else was good for Iowa in an 80-60 loss Sunday.

Iowa would tie Northwestern for second place in the Big Ten with a win in Evanston Sunday, while the Wildcats try to keep nipping at Purdue’s heels.

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How to watch Sunday’s Iowa men’s basketball game at Northwestern. The Wildcats are coming off one of their most-glorious weeks in many a moon.

Connor McCaffery had a career-high 13 assists and no turnovers as the Iowa Hawkeyes climbed to 9-6 in the Big Ten with a 92-75 win over Ohio State.

Iowa closed the first half with 12-0 run to open a 47-36 halftime lead, then ran away for a 92-75 win over Ohio State.