Iowa Hawkeyes at Florida Gators

· NCAA Men's Basketball Championship - South Region - 2nd Round

Iowa Hawkeyes

22-12, 3-8 Away

Florida Gators

27-7, 14-1 Home

Florida and Iowa square off in second round of NCAA Tournament

Game Preview

Iowa Hawkeyes (22-12, 11-11 Big Ten) vs. Florida Gators (27-7, 17-3 SEC)

Tampa, Florida; Sunday, 7:10 p.m. EDT

Gators -10.5; over/under is 145.5

BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 Florida and Iowa square off in the NCAA Tournament second round.

The Gators' record in SEC play is 17-3, and their record is 10-4 in non-conference games. Florida has a 22-1 record in games decided by 10 points or more.

The Hawkeyes are 11-11 in Big Ten play. Iowa averages 75.0 points while outscoring opponents by 9.2 points per game.

Florida makes 48.4% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.5 percentage points higher than Iowa has allowed to its opponents (45.9%). Iowa averages 75.0 points per game, 3.5 more than the 71.5 Florida allows to opponents.

TOP PERFORMERS: Thomas Haugh is scoring 17.0 points per game with 6.1 rebounds and 2.2 assists for the Gators. Alex Condon is averaging 18.6 points and 6.7 rebounds while shooting 62.4% over the last 10 games.

Bennett Stirtz is scoring 19.9 points per game and averaging 2.6 rebounds for the Hawkeyes. Cooper Koch is averaging 2.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Gators: 9-1, averaging 90.8 points, 41.3 rebounds, 18.4 assists, 6.5 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 51.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.8 points per game.

Hawkeyes: 4-6, averaging 68.2 points, 27.4 rebounds, 13.4 assists, 5.8 steals and 1.3 blocks per game while shooting 44.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.4 points.

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Florida: 78.6%

Iowa: 21.4%

*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

IOWA		FLA
W1	Streak	W1
65.8	Points Against	71.5
75.0	Points Per Game	87.6
49	Field Goal %	48
35	Three Point %	31
29.7	Rebounds Per Game	45.7
15.0	Assists Per Game	17.0
2.0	Blocks Per Game	5.1
7.0	Steals Per Game	6.6
0.7	Team Turnovers Per Game	0.6
10.3	Total Turnovers Per Game	12.4

Game Information

Venue: Benchmark International Arena

Location: Tampa, FL
Capacity:

2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	GB	OVER
Michigan	19-1	-	33-3
Nebraska	15-5	4	28-6
Michigan State	15-5	4	27-7
Illinois	15-5	4	26-8
Wisconsin	14-6	5	24-11
Purdue	13-7	6	28-8
UCLA	13-7	6	24-11
Ohio State	12-8	7	21-13
Iowa	10-10	9	22-12
Indiana	9-11	10	18-14
Minnesota	8-12	11	15-17
USC	7-13	12	18-14
Washington	7-13	12	16-17
Rutgers	6-14	13	14-19
Northwestern	5-15	14	15-19
Oregon	5-15	14	12-20
Maryland	4-16	15	12-21
Penn State	3-17	16	12-20

2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	GB	OVER
Florida	16-2	-	27-7
Arkansas	13-5	3	28-8
Alabama	13-5	3	24-9
Vanderbilt	11-7	5	27-9
Tennessee	11-7	5	23-11
Texas A&M	11-7	5	22-12
Georgia	10-8	6	22-11
Kentucky	10-8	6	22-13
Missouri	10-8	6	20-13
Texas	9-9	7	21-14
Oklahoma	7-11	9	19-15
Auburn	7-11	9	18-16
Mississippi State	5-13	11	13-19
Ole Miss	4-14	12	15-20
South Carolina	4-14	12	13-19
LSU	3-15	13	15-17