Alert Top Story COLLEGE MEN'S BASKETBALL | IOWA How long will Iowa men’s basketball center Andrew McKeever be out? ethan.petrik Nov 4, 2026 Nov 4, 2026 0 × Ben McCollum | Iowa Men's Basketball | Nov. 3 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save IOWA CITY — Andrew McKeever did not appear in Iowa’s 76-54 season-opening win over Lipscomb on Tuesday night.kAm%96 f\7@@E\b 46?E6C H2D 6IA64E65 E@ D66 E96 7=@@C[ 3FE H2D F=E:>2E6=J 566>65 F?23=6 E@ A=2J 282:?DE E96 q:D@?D] w625 4@249 q6? |4r@==F> D2:5 E96 9@A6 :D 7@C |4z66G6C E@ C6EFC? :? 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Why Iowa women's basketball is using Taylor Stremlow as its sixth player Will Andrew McKeever play in Iowa’s season opener against Lipscomb? What Ben McCollum, Iowa players said ahead of season opener vs. Lipscomb How these common crossword answers can help improve your solving game Verizon wants to hang up on landlines, but some customers aren’t so sure Jaidyn Coon’s Iowa teammates call him “The Hulk.” Here’s what he brings to the Hawkeyes. kAm|4z66G6C 2G6C2865 g]a A@:?ED 2?5 h]a C63@F?5D 5FC:?8 9:D ;F?:@C D62D@? 2E $2:?E |2CJVD] w6 2=D@ 56>@?DEC2E65 9:D A2DD:?8 23:=:EJ H:E9 2 E62>\9:89 D6G6? 2DD:DED :? x@H2VD 6I9:3:E:@? =2DE H66<]k^AmkAm|4r@==F> D2:5 x@H2 A2CE:4F=2C=J >:DD65 |4z66G6CVD 23:=:EJ E@ 6DE23=:D9 2 AC6D6?46 :? E96 A2:?E]k^AmkAm“%92E 492?865 E96 82>6 7@C FD :? 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Follow him on X or send him an email at ethan.petrik@wcfcourier.com. 0 Comments ethan.petrik Author email Follow ethan.petrik Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Ben McCollum | Iowa Men's Basketball | Nov. 3 Ben McCollum | Iowa Men's Basketball | Nov. 3 Jaidyn Coon’s Iowa teammates call him “The Hulk.” Here’s what he brings to the Hawkeyes. His teammates call him Hulk. Jaidyn Coon showed why Tuesday night, bringing energy on both ends of the court in Iowa's 76-54 win over Lipscomb. What Ben McCollum, Iowa players said after season-opening win over Lipscomb Iowa opened its season with a 76-54 win over Lipscomb. 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Jaidyn Coon’s Iowa teammates call him “The Hulk.” Here’s what he brings to the Hawkeyes. His teammates call him Hulk. Jaidyn Coon showed why Tuesday night, bringing energy on both ends of the court in Iowa's 76-54 win over Lipscomb.
What Ben McCollum, Iowa players said after season-opening win over Lipscomb Iowa opened its season with a 76-54 win over Lipscomb. Here's what Ben McCollum and Hawkeye players had to say afterward.
How can Iowa’s two tallest players share the floor? At 7-foot-3 and 6-foot-11, Andrew McKeever and Trevin Jirak give Iowa plenty of size. But it's their skill sets that could make them effective…
What mistakes does Ben McCollum want Iowa to clean up against Lipscomb? Iowa basketball opens its 2026-27 season Tuesday against Lipscomb. Here's what Ben McCollum wants to see from the Hawkeyes after their final e…
Will Andrew McKeever play in Iowa’s season opener against Lipscomb? Iowa's 7-foot-3 center Andrew McKeever missed several practices last week, but Ben McCollum expects him to be available for Tuesday's season o…
What Ben McCollum, Iowa players said ahead of season opener vs. Lipscomb Iowa men's basketball opens the 2026-27 season Tuesday against Lipscomb. Here's what Ben McCollum and Hawkeyes players had to say ahead of tipoff.
Who would be Ben McCollum's favorite Iowa basketball player (if he had one)? Cam Manyawu has earned Ben McCollum's admiration. Now the Iowa basketball coach is challenging him to become a stronger leader.
Inside Ben McCollum’s lineup decisions in Iowa’s exhibition win Iowa won comfortably Tuesday night. Finding the right mix of shooters, playmakers and lineups remains a work in progress for Ben McCollum.
Ben McCollum, Hawkeyes preview 2026-27 men's basketball season Iowa basketball is coming off its best NCAA Tournament run in nearly four decades. Here's what Ben McCollum and the Hawkeyes said about what's next.
Iowa basketball can't replace Bennett Stirtz with one player. Here's its plan Iowa doesn't have another Bennett Stirtz. Ben McCollum isn't looking for one, either. Here's how the Hawkeyes plan to replace their former star.
Iowa men’s basketball players react to slippery court in season-opener Iowa's new court got its first men's game test Tuesday, and several players ended up on the floor. Here's what the Hawkeyes said afterward.
Why Ben McCollum likes his Iowa men’s basketball squad ahead of second season with Hawkeyes Ben McCollum sees a big difference between poor offense and poor shot-making. Here's why he liked Iowa's performance against Lipscomb.