With the start of college basketball season on the horizon, we’ll be taking a long look at the conference at large as well as Indiana’s roster over the next month. Today, we preview Iowa.
Iowa is one of the most difficult Big Ten programs to project entering the 2019-20 season. The Hawkeyes have been picked to finish as high as fourth in the league (Street and Smith’s), but there are also plenty of reasons for skepticism.
Fran McCaffery’s club fixed many of its defensive woes a season ago and used a potent offense to advance to the second round of the 2019 NCAA tournament.