EXCLUSIVE IOWA BASKETBALL SEASON PREVIEW WITH ELIOT CLOUGH

In this episode, we are joined by 247 Sports Eliot Clough where we dive into the 2025–26 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball season — a year of big change and fresh hope in Iowa City. With longtime head coach Fran McCaffery out and rising star Ben McCollum stepping in, the Hawkeyes are entering a new era. We break down the massive roster overhaul, the impact of McCollum's up-tempo system, key returning players, and transfers to watch. Plus, we analyze Iowa’s early expectations and whether this new-look squad has what it takes to return to the NCAA Tournament. Hawkeye fans, this is your all-in-one season preview.