Articles Tagged: NBA

Iowa’s Keegan Murray started his NBA lottery pick story at Prairie High in Cedar Rapids.

If Keegan Murray goes in the top five picks of Thursday’s NBA Draft, he will be highest-drafted Hawkeye ever. Ricky Davis in 1998 was Iowa’s last first-round pick.

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.

Keegan Murray's parents made Cedar Rapids their home, and soon their city will claim an NBA first-round draftee.

Now former UNI standout AJ Green picked pro basketball over a return to college, either at Iowa State or Duke. He said he’s ready for this next challenge.

Northern Iowa men’s basketball standout AJ Green told The Gazette on Wednesday that he will remain in the NBA Draft, indicating his career with the Panthers is over.

Iowa forward Kris Murray won’t participate in next week’s NBA Draft Combine but will remain an early entry in the draft. He’ll wait until the June 1 deadline to decide his future plans.

Will Iowa junior-to-be Kris Murray join brother Keegan Murray in the 2022 draft or come back to Iowa for one more season of college basketball?

Two-time MVC player of year AJ Green is entering the NBA draft and the transfer portal, without ruling out a return to Northern Iowa.

Iowa sophomore forward Kris Murray will go through the NBA draft early-entry process, then decide whether to return to the Hawkeyes.

Former Chicago Bulls coach and University of Iowa men’s basketball player Ed Badger started his coaching career at Marengo High School in 1956.

Here are the NBA/G League stats of the three Iowa products in the pros.

Izaiah Brockington told ESPN Monday he planned to enter the NBA Draft and not take advantage of an extra COVID-19 year at Iowa State.

Legendary NBA coach Bill Fitch was a standout athlete at Wilson High School and Coe College. He died last week in Lake Conroe, Texas, at the age of 89.

Former Iowa men’s basketball player Tyler Cook has signed with the Chicago Bulls, his fifth NBA team.