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Iowa is officially in a slump. This isn't the best time for the Hawkeyes to be playing some of their worst basketball either. Bronson Koenig scored 15 points and Wisconsin upset eighth-ranked Iowa 67-59 on Wednesday night, handing the Hawkeyes their second straight loss and third in four games. Continue to Article

February 25, 2016 12:03:am EST

Indiana will open March with what amounts to a mini-tournament that could decide the Big Ten regular-season title. First, the Hoosiers will be careful not to overlook Illinois. Although they've struggled offensively during consecutive road losses, that certainly wasn't the case during a historic shooting performance last month against the rival Illini. Continue to Article

February 24, 2016 9:50:pm EST

Four straight wins would make the Hawkeyes outright Big Ten champions for the first time in 46 years. No. 8 Iowa (20-6, 11-3) is one-half game behind Indiana entering Wednesday night's home game against Wisconsin (17-10, 9-5). The Hoosiers also hold a tiebreaker after beating the Hawkeyes earlier this month. Continue to Article

February 23, 2016 6:03:pm EST

With March Madness right around the corner, The Dagger is picking an all-time starting five from some of college basketball's most tradition-rich programs. Our picks were based on a variety of factors, including stats, tourney success, All-America selections, and of course, our opinions. [ Yahoo Tourney Pick’em is open. Sign up now and play for $50K ] Next up: Indiana Hoosiers. Who was considered from Indiana: Scott May F, 1973-76 (17.7 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 1.8 apg) Calbert Cheaney F, 1989-1993 (19.8 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 1.2 apg) Isiah Thomas G, 1979-81 (15.4 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 5.4 apg) Steve Alford G, 1983-87 (19.5 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 3.1 apg) Walt Bellamy C, 1958-61 (20.6 ppg, 15.5 rpg) Don Schlundt C, 1951-55 (23.3 ppg, .768 fgp) Kent Benson C, 1973-77 (15.3 ppg, 9.0 rpg) George McGinnis F, 1970-71 (29.9 ppg, 14.7 rpg) Quinn Buckner G, 1972-76 (10.0 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 4.5 apg) A.J. Guyton G, 1996-2000 (16.4 ppg, 3.3 rpg, 3.1 apg) Continue to Article

February 22, 2016 5:32:pm EST

Ethan Happ had 20 points and 12 rebounds, and helped spark a 17-0 run that allowed Wisconsin to roar back from a double-digit deficit in the second half of a 69-60 win on Sunday night over Illinois. Happ, an athletic 6-foot-9 freshman, had three steals during the decisive run for the Badgers (17-10, 9-5 Big Ten), who avoided a potentially damaging loss to their NCAA tournament resume. Nigel Hayes scored 13 of his 17 points in the second half after being held without a field goal in the first half. Continue to Article

February 21, 2016 9:53:pm EST

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