Watching the Iowa men’s basketball team make a deep run in the NCAA Tournament was a Hawkeye fans dream. It had been 37 years since Iowa was in the Elite Eight. And even thought Iowa’s Cinderella run came to an end, the benefits of all that national exposure is bearing fruit.
Hawkeyes Lands Commitment from Iowa Mr. Basketball
The Hawkeyes have some holes to fill for the 2026-27 season. They’ll need to add size, replace All-American point guard Bennett Stirtz, and add more depth to compete in the Big Ten. On Thursday, the Hawkeyes got some help from the 2026 Iowa Mr. Basketball. Hawk Central reports that 4-star forward Jaidyn Coon has committed to Ben McCollum and the University of Iowa!…