Alabama and Iowa Ink Two‑Year Neutral‑Site Basketball Series
The Crimson Tide will face the Hawkeyes in a home‑and‑home neutral‑site series, marking a new chapter for both programs after strong recent tournament runs.
Jun 18, 2026
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Iowa’s 2027 Basketball Class Rises in 247Sports Rankings
The latest 247Sports rankings spotlight Iowa's growing influence in the 2027 class, with commitments from high‑profile prospects and a series of visits that could reshape the roster.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa Basketball Sets Up Season‑Opening Clash with Alabama
Iowa will open its schedule against Alabama in a neutral‑site showdown, a series that began in the Virgin Islands and highlights the Hawkeyes’ strong performance against SEC opponents.
Jun 18, 2026
Alabama and Iowa Announce Home‑and‑Home Basketball Series
The Crimson Tide and Hawkeyes will meet for the first time in Iowa before a future showdown in Alabama, a series that ties together recent Sweet 16 runs and coaching milestones.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa Basketball Sets Neutral‑Site Showdown with Alabama in 2026
The Iowa Hawkeyes announced a neutral‑site matchup against Alabama on Dec. 21, 2026, at Casey’s Center in Des Moines, kicking off a two‑game series that will conclude in Mobile the following season
Jun 18, 2026
Alabama and Iowa Ink Neutral‑Site Basketball Series
Alabama will open a home‑and‑home series with Iowa in Des Moines on Dec. 21, 2026, with a return game slated for Mobile in 2027‑28, reviving a rivalry that last saw the teams split a pair of contests in 2006 and 2010.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Set for Neutral‑Site Showdown with Alabama Crimson Tide
The Hawkeyes will host Alabama at Casey’s Center on Dec. 21, 2026, marking the first meeting in over a decade and the start of a home‑and‑home series.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes to Open Season Against Alabama in Neutral‑Site Showdown
The University of Iowa men's basketball team will face Alabama on Dec. 21 at Des Moines' Casey's Center, kicking off a two‑game series that continues in Mobile, Alabama, during the 2027‑28 season.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa and Alabama Set for Home‑and‑Home Basketball Series
The University of Iowa men's basketball team has scheduled a home‑and‑home series with Alabama, beginning with a neutral‑site game in Des Moines on Dec. 21, 2026, before a 2027‑28 matchup in Mobile, Alabama.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa Basketball Locks in Alabama as First 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Opponent
Iowa will open its 2026‑27 non‑conference slate against Alabama on Dec. 21, 2026, at Casey’s Center, beginning a two‑game series that pits the Hawkeyes’ deliberate style against the Crimson Tide’s up‑tempo offense.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa Basketball Sets High‑Profile Non‑Conference Showdown with Alabama
Iowa will host Alabama on Dec. 21, 2026 at Casey’s Center, beginning a home‑and‑home series that underscores both programs’ ambitions.
Jun 18, 2026
Bennett Stirtz Poised for First‑Round NBA Draft Pick with Detroit Pistons
A standout senior from Iowa, Bennett Stirtz is projected as a first‑round selection in the 2026 NBA Draft, with ESPN linking him to the Detroit Pistons who seek a sharpshooting playmaker to complement their All‑NBA point guard.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa Extends Scholarship to 2028 Standout Titus Moore
Titus Moore, a 6‑foot‑6, 220‑pound hybrid prospect, has committed to the recruiting trail after leading Logan‑Rogersville High School to a title and drawing interest from a handful of Big Ten and regional programs.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Extends Scholarship Offer to 2028 Standout Titus Moore
Titus Moore, a 6‑foot‑6 forward from Logan‑Rogersville High, announced his commitment timeline after the Hawkeyes joined Nebraska, Iowa State and several other programs in offering him a scholarship
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Unveil 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule Amid Big Ten Challenges
The Hawkeyes have locked in a demanding slate of games, blending early home contests with a rugged Big Ten road slate, while Coach McCollum emphasizes strategic scheduling to peak in March.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Unveil 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule with Power‑Conference Showdowns
The Hawkeyes have announced a slate that includes games against Creighton, Xavier, Iowa State and a host of Big Ten rivals, with coach Ben McCollum emphasizing strategic scheduling to boost postseason prospects.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Basketball Sets Nonconference Showdown with South Dakota
The Hawkeyes will test their early-season form against South Dakota on Dec. 29, 2026, a game that could shape their Big Ten campaign.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Basketball Sets Nonconference Clash with South Dakota Ahead of Big Ten Season
The Iowa Hawkeyes, coming off their first Elite Eight appearance in nearly 40 years, are scheduled to host South Dakota in a nonconference game on Dec. 29, 2026. The matchup offers both teams a chance to gauge progress before conference play.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Eye Five-Star Guard Cayden Daughtry to Fill Bennett Stirtz Void
Iowa is set to replace departing star Bennett Stirtz with top Florida point guard Cayden Daughtry, a five‑star recruit whose scoring and playmaking could reshape the Hawkeyes' backcourt under coach Ben McCollum.
Jun 16, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Eye Five-Star Guard Cayden Daughtry to Fill Bennett Stirtz Void
Iowa is courting five-star point guard Cayden Daughtry, a top 2027 recruit, to succeed departing star Bennett Stirtz, with a campus visit scheduled for Sept. 11.
Jun 16, 2026
Top 2027 Point Guard Tyrone Jamison Jr. Visits Iowa for Official Recruitment Trip
Four‑star point guard Tyrone Jamison Jr., a 6‑foot‑1, 155‑pound native of Shreveport, Louisiana, is scheduled to arrive on campus for an official visit on June 14‑15, marking a key step in his recruitment journey.
Jun 15, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes court top point guard Tyrone Jamison Jr. on official visit
Iowa hosted four-star point guard Tyrone Jamison Jr. for a June official visit, a key step in his recruitment for the 2027 class.
Jun 15, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes and Iowa State Cyclones Set for 2026 Cy‑Hawk Showdown
The Hawkeyes and Cyclones will meet on Dec. 10 at Carver‑Hawkeye Arena, marking the 80th installment of their storied rivalry.
Jun 15, 2026
Bennett Stirtz Eyes First‑Round Spot in 2026 NBA Draft
After a record‑breaking senior season, Bennett Stirtz has been invited to the 2026 NBA Draft, where he is projected as a first‑round pick. His performance helped Iowa reach its first Elite Eight since 1987, and he now looks toward a future in Brooklyn.
Jun 15, 2026