Iowa Hawkeyes at Utah Utes
· NIT - 2nd Round
Madsen, Smith power Utah to 91-82 victory over Iowa in NIT
Madsen made 9 of 19 shots, including 7 of 15 from distance, for the Utes (21-14), who will host VCU in a Wednesday quarterfinal. Smith finished with 19 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, adding three steals. He tied a Pac-12 Conference record with his fourth triple-double of the season. Branden Carlson scored 12.
Patrick McCaffrey led the Hawkeyes (19-15) with 19 points off the bench. Josh Dix had 14 points. Owen Freeman, Ben Krikke and freshman reserve Brock Harding all scored 12. Freeman led Iowa with seven rebounds and four assists.
Madsen hit three 3-pointers and scored 19 in the first half, Smith added 10 points and Utah cruised to a 48-36 lead at halftime. The Utes shot 51.5% overall and made 7 of 14 from 3-point range in building the 12-point advantage. Owen Freeman had 11 first-half points for Iowa.
Iowa got no closer than five in the second half.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 82 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 82 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Patrick McCaffery made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brock Harding. | 82 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Utah Turnover. | 79 - 91 |
| 2nd 0:38 | Iowa Timeout | 79 - 91 |
Statistics
 IOWA |
 UTAH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 33-68 | FG | 30-65 |
| 48.5 | Field Goal % | 46.2 |
| 7-21 | 3PT | 12-31 |
| 33.3 | Three Point % | 38.7 |
| 9-14 | FT | 19-25 |
| 64.3 | Free Throw % | 76.0 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 17 | Assists | 22 |
| 2 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 17 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 3,804 | Capacity:
2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Washington | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Colorado | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Kansas | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| TCU | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Texas Tech | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| UCF | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Utah | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Arizona | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Iowa State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Kansas State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| West Virginia | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Arizona State | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Baylor | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Houston | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |