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Iowa men secure Big Ten Tournament berth with 83-68 win on Nebraska’s Senior Day
Iowa will face Ohio State Wednesday in Indianapolis

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Iowa coach Fran McCaffery talks to an official during a game against Michigan on Dec. 10, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HF)

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Men’s basketball coaching change wouldn’t fix Iowa’s most glaring weakness

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Payton Sandfort shoots a left-handed layup against Michigan State. Photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Michigan State ruins Iowa’s Senior Day with 91-84 come-from-behind victory
Spartans win Big Ten regular-season title with Thursday's victory; Iowa earns praise from Tom Izzo

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Payton Sandfort and Drew Thelwell meet with media after 76-75 win over Penn State

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Winning doesn’t always define what’s good about senior class

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Iowa coach Fran McCaffery disagrees with a call during a game against Illinois on March 10, 2024 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HF)

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Fran McCaffery addresses rumors ahead of home finale Thursday night

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Iowa point guard Drew Thelwell reacts to making a 3 at Northwestern. Photo courtesy of hawkeysports.com.

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Iowa men fall at Northwestern 68-57; damaging Big Ten Tournament chances

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Iowa coach Fran McCaffery (left) speaks with Purdue coach Matt Painter before their teams met on Jan. 27, 2022 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa. (Rob Howe/HawkFanatic.com)

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Fran McCaffery doesn’t understand reasoning for new Big Ten Tournament format
Bottom three teams don't make the 15-team conference tournament

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Josh Dix shoots a fadeaway jumper against Illinois. Photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Iowa men fall at Illinois 81-61, hurting Big Ten Tournament chances

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Iowa players huddle at Maryland. Photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Iowa men face struggling Illinois squad Tuesday in Champaign
Hawkeyes in danger of not making 15-team Big Ten Tournament field

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Pryce Sandfort (left) and Payton Sandfort play defense against Washington. Photo courtesy of hawkeyesports.com.

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Iowa rallies for much-needed come-from behind win over Washington
Senior forward Payton Sandfort scores 27 points in 85-79 win at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

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