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Iowa Hawkeyes center Luka Garza (55) drives to the hoop against Michigan State Spartans forward Marcus Bingham Jr. (30) Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

Basketball/ Breaking News/ Men's Basketball

Luka Garza named National Player of the Year by Sporting News
Senior center also unanimous first-team All-American

Tyler Devine Follow @devine_tyler Luka Garza, player of the year, Sporting News March 9, 2021

Iowa Hawkeyes center Luka Garza (55) makes a basket during the first half of their game at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois on Friday, January 29, 2021. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

Featured/ Men's Basketball

A look at the Naismith semifinalists by efficiency rating

Tyler Devine Follow @devine_tyler Ayo Dosunmu, Bob Asmussen, Luka Garza March 8, 2021

Iowa Hawkeyes center Luka Garza (55) addresses the fans after finding out his jersey will be retired during a ceremony following their win over the Wisconsin Badgers Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

Featured/ Men's Basketball/ Wrestling

How Luka Garza kept a bold promise from summer of 2018
He has since become Hawkeye legend and made Iowa relevant again

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Fran McCaffery, Luka Garza, spencer-lee March 8, 2021

Iowa seniors forward Michael Baer (0), guard Austin Ash (13), guard Jordan Bohannon (3), and center Luka Garza (55) stand with head coach Fran McCaffery and senior manager Dylan Mihalki during senior day festivities Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

Basketball/ Breaking News

No. 5 Iowa prevails on a Senior Day filled with mixed emotions
Joe Wieskamp injured in first half, but Iowa hangs on for 77-73 victory over Wisconsin

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Fran McCaffery, Joe Wieskamp, Jordan Bohannon, Keegan Murray, Luka Garza March 7, 2021

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Jordan Bohannon (3) knocks down a three point basket against the Nebraska Cornhuskers Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

Basketball/ Breaking News

No. 5 Iowa crushes Nebraska 102-64 for sixth win in last seven games
Senior point guard Jordan Bohannon shreds Cornhuskers with eight 3-point baskets

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Jordan Bohannon. C.J. Fredrick, Luka Garza March 4, 2021

Iowa Hawkeyes center Luka Garza (55) drives to the hoop against the Penn State Nittany Lions Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

Breaking News/ Men's Basketball

Luka Garza named Naismith Trophy semifinalist

Tyler Devine Follow @devine_tyler Luka Garza, Naismith Trophy March 4, 2021

Iowa Hawkeyes center Luka Garza (55) puts up a shot during the first half of their game at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois on Friday, January 29, 2021. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

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Could tell Luka Garza wanted to be a Hawkeye first time we spoke
Garza's relationship with Fran McCaffery made Iowa standout from the beginning

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Austin Ash, Fran McCaffery, Jordan Bohannon, Luka Garza March 3, 2021

Iowa Hawkeyes center Luka Garza (55) waits to be introduced before the start of their game at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on Saturday, December 19, 2020. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

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Based on history, and his accomplishments, Luka Garza’s number should be retired
Fran McCaffery calls the decision to retire Garza's number a no-brainer

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Luka Garza, ronnie-lester March 2, 2021

Iowa Hawkeyes center Luka Garza (55) celebrates after making a 3-pointer during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, IA on Sunday, January 10, 2021. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)

Basketball/ Featured

Enjoy what is left of this special time in Iowa men’s basketball
Luka Garza, Jordan Bohannon, and maybe Joe Wieskamp, only have few games left to play

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Joe Wieskamp, Jordan Bohannon, Luka Garza March 2, 2021

Iowa Hawkeyes center Luka Garza (55) drives to the hoop against the Penn State Nittany Lions Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)

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Iowa has best winter sports triumvirate in college sports right now
Luka Garza, Caitlin Clark and Spencer Lee are in a class by themselves

Pat Harty Follow @PatHarty Caitlin Clark, Luka Garza, spencer-lee March 1, 2021