FEATURED GAME
Beat #12 Maryland
67
vs
49
Took down #12 at home
Men's Basketball History
Season Snapshot 2019-20 at a glance
2019-20 Iowa Men's Basketball
20-11
Overall
11-9
Big Ten
#17
Peak AP rank
Fran McCaffery
Head coach
By the Numbers
Best 3-point game
9/16
56% vs Michigan
Points per game
77.7
#30 nationally
Power rating
+16.1
Simple Rating System — #25 nationally
Memorable Games
Highest score
96
vs Nebraska on Feb 8
Best defensive game
held them to 49
vs Maryland (67-49)
Closest game
2-point loss
vs Illinois (76-78)
Biggest win
by 42
vs Kennesaw State (93-51)
Rankings & Streaks
Peak AP rank
#17
best ranking during the season
Longest win streak
5
consecutive wins during the season
Home record
14-2
at Carver / Kinnick / home court
Road record
4-7
true road games (excludes neutral sites)
Season Defining Games ranked wins, overtime battles, and heartbreakers
Signature Wins
RANKED WIN
Beat #12 Texas Tech
72
vs
61
Statement win on a neutral floor over #12
RANKED WIN
Beat #16 Penn State
77
vs
68
Took down #16 at home
RANKED WIN
Beat #19 Michigan
90
vs
83
Took down #19 at home
Heartbreakers & Tough Tests
HEARTBREAKER
Lost by 3 to Penn State
86
vs
89
Lost by just 3 in the final minutes
HEARTBREAKER
Lost by 2 to Illinois
76
vs
78
Lost by just 2 in the final minutes
VS A TOP TEAM
Faced #4 Michigan
91
vs
103
Tough matchup against #4
2019-20 Schedule 31 games
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8 | Home Southern Illinois-Edwardsville | 87–60 | W |
| Nov 11 | Home DePaul | 78–93 | L |
| Nov 15 | Home Oral Roberts | 87–74 | W |
| Nov 21 | Home North Florida | 83–68 | W |
| Nov 24 | Home Cal Poly | 85–59 | W |
| Nov 28 | Neutral Texas Tech | 72–61 | W |
| Nov 29 | Neutral San Diego State | 73–83 | L |
| Dec 3 | Away Syracuse | 68–54 | W |
| Dec 6 | Away Michigan | 91–103 | L |
| Dec 9 | Home Minnesota | 72–52 | W |
| Dec 12 | Away Iowa State | 84–68 | W |
| Dec 21 | Neutral Cincinnati | 77–70 | W |
| Dec 29 | Home Kennesaw State | 93–51 | W |
| Jan 4 | Neutral Penn State | 86–89 | L |
| Jan 7 | Away Nebraska | 70–76 | L |
| Jan 10 | Home Maryland | 67–49 | W |
| Jan 14 | Away Northwestern | 75–62 | W |
| Jan 17 | Home Michigan | 90–83 | W |
| Jan 22 | Home Rutgers | 85–80 | W |
| Jan 27 | Home Wisconsin | 68–62 | W |
| Jan 30 | Away Maryland | 72–82 | L |
| Feb 2 | Home Illinois | 72–65 | W |
| Feb 5 | Away Purdue | 68–104 | L |
| Feb 8 | Home Nebraska | 96–72 | W |
| Feb 13 | Away Indiana | 77–89 | L |
| Feb 16 | Away Minnesota | 58–55 | W |
| Feb 20 | Home Ohio State | 85–76 | W |
| Feb 25 | Away Michigan State | 70–78 | L |
| Feb 29 | Home Penn State | 77–68 | W |
| Mar 3 | Home Purdue | 68–77 | L |
| Mar 8 | Away Illinois | 76–78 | L |
Team & Player Stats
Per-Game Averages
Points
77.7
vs
72.3
Iowa scored versus Iowa allowed per game.
+5.4 points per game
Field goal %
45.1%
vs
43.0%
Shooting accuracy from the field — Iowa vs opponents.
+2.1 percentage points
3-point %
34.7%
vs
32.1%
Three-point shooting — higher is better.
+2.6 percentage points
Free throw %
75.0%
vs
72.6%
How often Iowa cashed in at the line.
+2.4 percentage points
Total rebounds
37.5
vs
35.3
Boards Iowa pulled down vs boards the other team got.
+2.2 rebounds per game
Assists
17.4
vs
15.5
Buckets set up by a teammate pass.
+1.9 assists per game
Turnovers
12.1
vs
12.4
Times Iowa lost the ball — lower is better.
-0.3 turnovers per game
Top Performers
Team Stats per Game
Stat
Iowa
Opponents
Diff
Games
31.0
31.0
0.0
Minutes
40.0
40.0
0.0
FG
27.2
26.3
+0.9
FGA
60.3
61.1
-0.8
FG%
45.1%
43.0%
+2.1
3P
7.9
7.8
+0.1
3PA
22.7
24.5
-1.8
3P%
34.7%
32.1%
+2.6
2P
19.3
18.5
+0.8
2PA
37.6
36.7
+0.9
2P%
51.3%
50.3%
+1.0
FT
15.5
11.9
+3.6
FTA
20.7
16.4
+4.3
FT%
75.0%
72.6%
+2.4
ORB
11.5
10.9
+0.6
DRB
26.0
24.4
+1.6
TRB
37.5
35.3
+2.2
AST
17.4
15.5
+1.9
STL
6.2
6.2
0.0
BLK
3.9
3.7
+0.2
TOV
12.1
12.4
-0.3
PF
16.0
19.0
-3.0
PTS
77.7
72.3
+5.4
Player Stats — Per Game
| Player | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka GarzaFAA-1,AP-AA-1,NABC-AA-1,SN-AA-1,USBWA-AA-1,W-AA-1 | 31 | 31 | 32.0 | 9.3 | 17.1 | 54.2 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 35.8 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 65.1 | 9.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 23.9 |
| Joe WieskampG | 31 | 31 | 32.5 | 4.6 | 10.9 | 42.7 | 1.7 | 4.8 | 34.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 85.6 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 14.0 |
| CJ FredrickG | 25 | 25 | 28.7 | 3.5 | 7.2 | 48.3 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 46.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 79.5 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 10.2 |
| Jordan BohannonG | 10 | 6 | 25.0 | 2.5 | 8.4 | 29.8 | 2.0 | 6.1 | 32.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 100.0 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 8.8 |
| Ryan KrienerF | 31 | 6 | 18.3 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 54.4 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 32.6 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 76.9 | 4.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 7.7 |
| Joe ToussaintG | 31 | 20 | 17.9 | 2.2 | 5.8 | 37.8 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 29.7 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 83.1 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 6.5 |
| Connor McCafferyG | 31 | 31 | 30.1 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 34.4 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 34.0 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 78.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 6.2 |
| Jack NungeF | 6 | 5 | 14.7 | 2.0 | 5.5 | 36.4 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 21.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 75.0 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Bakari EvelynG | 31 | 0 | 18.3 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 34.0 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 29.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 87.1 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 3.7 |
| Patrick McCafferyF | 2 | 0 | 13.5 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| Cordell PemslF | 28 | 0 | 12.7 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 49.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 25.0 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 61.9 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 2.8 |
| Austin AshG | 8 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 25.0 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 27.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 75.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| Riley TillF | 18 | 0 | 5.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.2 | 0.6 | 36.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Michael BaerF | 5 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Nicolas HobbsG | 5 | 0 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Player Stats — Advanced
| Player | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | OWS | DWS | WS | BPM | PProd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka GarzaF | 31 | 991 | 34.4 | 59.4 | — | 33.4 | 12.5 | 21.2 | 16.9 | 9.3 | 1.5 | 6.1 | 8.4 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 6.1 | 11.7 | 640 |
| Joe WieskampG | 31 | 1007 | 18.5 | 55.8 | — | 21.2 | 5.0 | 15.4 | 10.3 | 9.1 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 11.4 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 397 |
| CJ FredrickG | 25 | 717 | 16.2 | 63.7 | — | 15.8 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 17.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 13.7 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 5.6 | 240 |
| Connor McCafferyG | 31 | 933 | 12.9 | 50.7 | — | 11.3 | 2.5 | 12.0 | 7.3 | 21.4 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 12.4 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 5.0 | 240 |
| Ryan KrienerF | 31 | 566 | 19.5 | 61.7 | — | 20.1 | 8.5 | 16.1 | 12.3 | 8.9 | 1.0 | 4.6 | 17.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 219 |
| Austin AshG | 8 | 24 | 16.1 | 43.2 | — | 32.2 | 0.0 | 22.6 | 11.4 | 15.0 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 12.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 4.7 | 11 |
| Cordell PemslF | 28 | 356 | 13.2 | 54.1 | — | 13.5 | 6.9 | 20.4 | 13.7 | 15.8 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 26.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 96 |
| Jordan BohannonG | 10 | 250 | 12.7 | 47.5 | — | 20.2 | 0.4 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 22.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 10.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 91 |
| Joe ToussaintG | 31 | 554 | 13.9 | 47.7 | — | 24.0 | 4.0 | 8.2 | 6.1 | 29.2 | 3.7 | 0.4 | 22.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 230 |
| Bakari EvelynG | 31 | 567 | 6.8 | 50.1 | — | 13.5 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 17.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 27.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | -0.2 | 135 |
| Jack NungeF | 6 | 88 | 12.2 | 43.0 | — | 22.6 | 8.9 | 19.7 | 14.4 | 18.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 14.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -1.7 | 33 |
| Riley TillF | 18 | 91 | 6.1 | 34.8 | — | 11.3 | 7.3 | 9.5 | 8.5 | 6.9 | 1.9 | 6.0 | 18.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -2.1 | 16 |
| Patrick McCafferyF | 2 | 27 | 6.9 | 30.0 | — | 18.0 | 8.3 | 12.0 | 10.2 | 6.5 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -5.6 | 7 |
| Michael BaerF | 5 | 15 | 7.5 | 33.9 | — | 9.6 | 14.9 | 21.7 | 18.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -8.1 | 3 |
| Nicolas HobbsG | 5 | 14 | -18.0 | 16.7 | — | 27.8 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -29.1 | 2 |
Game Logs
| Date | Opp | Rslt | Shooting | 3PT | Boards | Other | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG-FGA | FG% | eFG% | 3P-3PA | 3P% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | TOV | |||
| Nov 8 | SIU Edwardsville | W 87–60 | 26-56 | 46.4 | 53.6 | 8-25 | 32.0 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 17 | 9 | 12 |
| Nov 11 | DePaul | L 78–93 | 24-56 | 42.9 | 48.2 | 6-18 | 33.3 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 19 |
| Nov 15 | Oral Roberts | W 87–74 | 32-68 | 47.1 | 52.9 | 8-24 | 33.3 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 21 | 5 | 8 |
| Nov 21 | North Florida | W 83–68 | 32-72 | 44.4 | 48.6 | 6-22 | 27.3 | 19 | 25 | 44 | 22 | 3 | 6 |
| Nov 24 | Cal Poly | W 85–59 | 30-57 | 52.6 | 58.8 | 7-16 | 43.8 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 21 | 8 | 11 |
| Nov 28 | vs Texas Tech | W 72–61 | 23-56 | 41.1 | 50.9 | 11-27 | 40.7 | 4 | 30 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 14 |
| Nov 29 | vs San Diego State | L 73–83 | 23-57 | 40.4 | 48.2 | 9-23 | 39.1 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 13 |
| Dec 3 | @ Syracuse | W 68–54 | 26-61 | 42.6 | 51.6 | 11-34 | 32.4 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 17 | 10 | 10 |
| Dec 6 | @ Michigan | L 91–103 | 35-74 | 47.3 | 49.3 | 3-15 | 20.0 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 13 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec 9 | Minnesota | W 72–52 | 26-61 | 42.6 | 50.8 | 10-21 | 47.6 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 20 | 6 | 8 |
| Dec 12 | @ Iowa State | W 84–68 | 28-65 | 43.1 | 50.8 | 10-28 | 35.7 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 13 | 8 | 11 |
| Dec 21 | vs Cincinnati | W 77–70 | 23-50 | 46.0 | 57.0 | 11-24 | 45.8 | 9 | 35 | 44 | 16 | 3 | 24 |
| Dec 29 | Kennesaw State | W 93–51 | 39-65 | 60.0 | 64.6 | 6-16 | 37.5 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 27 | 14 | 6 |
| Jan 4 | vs Penn State | L 86–89 | 31-65 | 47.7 | 56.2 | 11-26 | 42.3 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 16 | 4 | 15 |
| Jan 7 | @ Nebraska | L 70–76 | 32-77 | 41.6 | 44.2 | 4-33 | 12.1 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Jan 10 | Maryland | W 67–49 | 23-61 | 37.7 | 45.1 | 9-23 | 39.1 | 13 | 28 | 41 | 16 | 10 | 17 |
| Jan 14 | @ Northwestern | W 75–62 | 26-55 | 47.3 | 56.4 | 10-22 | 45.5 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 24 | 5 | 7 |
| Jan 17 | Michigan | W 90–83 | 27-53 | 50.9 | 59.4 | 9-16 | 56.3 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 22 | 2 | 14 |
| Jan 22 | Rutgers | W 85–80 | 29-55 | 52.7 | 60.9 | 9-25 | 36.0 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 19 | 3 | 13 |
| Jan 27 | Wisconsin | W 68–62 | 20-60 | 33.3 | 35.8 | 3-20 | 15.0 | 11 | 31 | 42 | 10 | 2 | 9 |
| Jan 30 | @ Maryland | L 72–82 | 25-69 | 36.2 | 42.0 | 8-24 | 33.3 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Feb 2 | Illinois | W 72–65 | 25-50 | 50.0 | 60.0 | 10-23 | 43.5 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 19 | 7 | 13 |
| Feb 5 | @ Purdue | L 68–104 | 23-54 | 42.6 | 48.1 | 6-25 | 24.0 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 14 |
| Feb 8 | Nebraska | W 96–72 | 35-72 | 48.6 | 56.3 | 11-28 | 39.3 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 20 | 11 | 8 |
| Feb 13 | @ Indiana | L 77–89 | 26-52 | 50.0 | 53.8 | 4-14 | 28.6 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 18 |
| Feb 16 | @ Minnesota | W 58–55 | 23-56 | 41.1 | 44.6 | 4-13 | 30.8 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 10 |
| Feb 20 | Ohio State | W 85–76 | 29-52 | 55.8 | 65.4 | 10-25 | 40.0 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 9 |
| Feb 25 | @ Michigan State | L 70–78 | 26-65 | 40.0 | 44.6 | 6-27 | 22.2 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 12 |
| Feb 29 | Penn State | W 77–68 | 28-66 | 42.4 | 47.7 | 7-17 | 41.2 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 22 | 4 | 9 |
| Mar 3 | Purdue | L 68–77 | 21-56 | 37.5 | 44.6 | 8-30 | 26.7 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 17 | 7 | 15 |
| Mar 8 | @ Illinois | L 76–78 | 26-52 | 50.0 | 58.7 | 9-19 | 47.4 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 18 | 0 | 11 |
2019-20 Roster 15 players
| # | Player | Class | Pos | Ht | Wt | Hometown | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Michael Baer | JR | F | 6-7 | 215 | Bettendorf, IA | Bettendorf HS |
| 1 | Joe Toussaint | FR | G | 6-0 | 190 | Bronx, NY | Cardinal Hayes (NY) |
| 2 | Jack Nunge | SO | F | 6-11 | 245 | Newburgh, IN | Castle High School |
| 3 | Jordan Bohannon | SR | G | 6-1 | 175 | Marion, IA | Linn-Mar High School |
| 4 | Bakari Evelyn | SR | G | 6-2 | 180 | Detroit, MI | Gilbert Christian/Hillcrest Academy |
| 5 | CJ Fredrick | FR | G | 6-3 | 195 | Cincinnati, OH | Covington HS |
| 10 | Joe Wieskamp | SO | G | 6-6 | 212 | Muscatine, IA | Muscatine HS |
| 13 | Austin Ash | SO | G | 6-3 | 179 | Cedar Rapids, IA | Mount Vernon HS |
| 15 | Ryan Kriener | SR | F | 6-10 | 255 | Spirit Lake, IA | Spirit Lake High School |
| 20 | Riley Till | JR | F | 6-7 | 200 | Dubuque, IA | Wahlert Catholic High School |
| 22 | Patrick McCaffery | FR | F | 6-9 | 200 | Iowa City, IA | Iowa City West (IA) |
| 24 | Nicolas Hobbs | JR | G | 6-2 | 200 | Chicago, IL | Fenwick HS |
| 30 | Connor McCaffery | SO | G | 6-5 | 205 | Iowa City, IA | West High School |
| 35 | Cordell Pemsl | JR | F | 6-9 | 250 | Dubuque, IA | Wahlert Catholic High School |
| 55 | Luka Garza | JR | F | 6-11 | 265 | Washington, DC | Maret High School |
2019-20 AP Poll Movement
AP Poll
Final
#25
Final Ranking
Season Summary
- Highest Rank
- #17
- Lowest Rank
- #25
- Weeks in Poll
- 11
- Total Weeks
- 19
Week-by-week rankings
11/11
NR
11/18
NR
11/25
NR
12/2
NR
12/9
NR
12/16
NR
12/23
#25
12/30
#23
1/6
NR
1/13
NR
1/20
#19
1/27
#18
2/3
#17
2/10
#21
2/17
#20
2/24
#18
3/2
#18
3/9
#25
Final
#25
Updated Jun 1, 5:30 AM