Big things were expected from Joe Wieskamp the moment he arrived in Iowa City, and in his freshman season, he certainly did not support. From day one, the top-100 recruit was an impact starter for the Iowa basketball team.
Over 35 games (all of them starts), Wieskamp averaged 11.1 points on 48.8% shooting percentage while bringing in 4.9 rebounds per game. From being the arc, he shot an impressive 42% on an average of 4 attempts per game.
Advanced analytics loved him too. Out of all of the Iowa basketball players on last year’s team, Wieskamp had the highest win shares at 3.