Next up: Iowa

To quote my dad: Greg McDermott got the loser hat trick Friday night in Iowa State’s 77-59 lose to Iowa at Carver Hawkeye arena.

It’s not too surprising, though. Iowa and Iowa State are both rebuilding, Iowa State a little more so. The Cyclones are working with a new coach and lost its two best players from last season to the NBA.

Iowa is working with new players, too, but it still most of its starters were reserves last season. It’s also getting a huge boost from newcomer Tyler Smith.

Here's my analysis that was in Monday's Times-Delphic. Scouting the Hawkeyes - Sports

Who do you think is going to win. People I've talked to said the stars are aligned this year, so if Drake doesn't do it this year, it's going to be a while before it is able to do it again.

Are you going to the game? It was announced Monday evening that tickets are sold out.