ncaab Game Recap
Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Iowa Hawkeyes Recap - Iowa Wins 71-59
Iowa got a 24-point performance from Keegan Murray, who added 15 rebounds as Iowa ran past Minnesota 71-59 on Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Iowa did not, however, defeat Minnesota against the spread, which closed at -12.5 at most sportsbooks.
Patrick McCaffery had 18 points for Iowa and Ahron Ulis chipped in with 9 points. Keegan Murray had 3 assists for them, while Keegan Murray was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
Minnesota got 19 points from Luke Loewe in a losing cause and another 16 points from Payton Willis. Payton Willis contributed 3 assists for them, while Payton Willis had 8 rebounds.
Iowa was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Iowa had a 36-35 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Iowa takes its act on the road to face Maryland looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head on the road to face Nebraska.