TweetThe Iowa Hawkeyes won their second straight nonconference game last night against North Carolina A&T 95-79 but it was anything but pretty.
It is early in the season and teams are still finding their rhythm and getting comfortable with one another which sometimes causes sloppy play. There is no team in the country that is playing their best basketball right now and everything is still a work in progress. The Hawkeyes are no different in this regard as they are still looking to find rotations that give them the best chance of winning.
There are many positives to take away from the Hawkeye basketball team after last night’s victory but there are also many areas that need improvement.
The Performances from Matt Gatens, Eric May and Melsahn Basabe stood out as all three of them had very impressive games. Gatens topped his career-high by scoring 27 points and May tied his career-high by scoring 20 points. Melsahn Basabe proved once again to be a force inside with anothe...
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