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Matt Gatens NBA resume as he begins play at the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament
TweetMatt Gatens will begin playing in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament today, an NBA pre-draft camp in Portsmouth, Va., in hopes of getting the attention of NBA scouts.
Gatens just finished an outstanding career at Iowa and his senior season was his best in a Hawkeye uniform. He averaged 15.2 points per game and earned second-team all-Big Ten honors in 2011-12. During his...
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April 12, 2012
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April 12, 2012
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Iowa edges Illinois in Big Ten tourney
Matt Gatens scored 20 points to help Iowa defeat Illinois 64-61 Thursday in the first round of the Big Ten tournament in what might have been the final game for Illini coach Bruce Weber.
Speculation has been that Weber would be fired after the season. The Illini closed the regular season having lost eight of nine, with their only win coming against Iowa.
Illinois nearly saved Weber...
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March 08, 2012
Big Ten Tournament: Iowa overcomes Illinois, 64-61
The opening game of the Big 10 Tournament foreshadowed what promises to be a tremendous tournament. The Iowa Hawkeyes took over in the 2nd half behind Senior Matt Gatens and Freshman Aaron White and brought down the reeling Illinois Fighting Illini 64-61.
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Illinois had lost 11 of their last 13 games coming into the tournament and simply didn’t have enough to knock off...
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March 08, 2012
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March 08, 2012
Video highlights of Matt Gatens outstanding shooting
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Last week, Matt Gatens was at the top of his game shooting the ball as he hit 12 consecutive 3-point shots. The streak started in the second half against #20 Indiana and carried into the next game with #15 Wisconsin, which were both upset wins for the Hawkeyes.
In Iowa’s 3 games last week, Gatens averaged 27.5 points and scored a career-best 33 points against Wisconsin...
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February 29, 2012
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February 29, 2012
Iowa's Gatens an unsung hero in Big Ten
IOWA CITY, Iowa The last player striding into the Iowa locker room Thursday night was the first player an entire team eagerly wanted to greet. When Matt Gatens finally found his way inside after wading through a mass of student court-stormers, his teammates collectively hoisted him over their shoulders, drowning the room with cheers to celebrate his performance. It was a fitting...
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February 24, 2012
Matt Gatens Goes Off On No. 16 Wisconsin; Iowa Upsets
The Iowa Hawkeyes have been on a tear as of late and it has been due to the play of guard Matt Gatens. Gatens again led Iowa to an upset victory against No. 16 Wisconsin 67-66.
Gatens scored 33 points, four days after coming off a 30 point performance against No. 18 Indiana. The win marks Iowa’s second straight victory over a ranked opponent.
Wisconsin drops to 20-8 on the...
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February 24, 2012
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February 24, 2012
Film Session: Gatens from beyond the arc
Matt Gatens hit a career-high seven 3-pointers in Iowa’s 78-66 win against Indiana on Sunday night. Gatens connected on four in a row during a crucial stretch in the second half, which put the game out of reach and extended Iowa’s lead from 10 to 19 points with 4:35 to go. Gatens was able to break free on three of these looks later in the shot clock due to screens Indiana...
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February 21, 2012
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February 21, 2012
Video: Gatens, Iowa Stun #20 Indiana In Iowa City
Gus Johnson breaking down the top 5 plays from last night’s game.
IOWA CITY, Iowa — It wasn’t senior night, but Iowa senior Matt Gatens played like it was, scoring a career high 30 points on shooting 7 of 10 behind the arc in the Hawkeyes 78-66 upset win over the #20 Indiana Hoosiers.
“Gatens, who was the most determined player on the floor in my opinion the...
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February 20, 2012
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February 20, 2012
Matt Gatens, Iowa Upsets No. 18 Indiana At Home
There is going to be a lot of shifting when the new Associated Press poll is released this upcoming week. Iowa added the misery as they defeated No. 18 Indiana 78-66 at home.
Hawkeyes’ guard Matt Gatens led all scorers when he poured in 30 points in 40 minutes of play. Gatens was 10 of 18 from the field and 7 of 10 from three point range.
Melsahn Basabie scored 13 points off...
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February 20, 2012
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February 20, 2012
Hawkeyes' Gatens scores career-high 30
Iowa senior Matt Gatens has often been viewed as the steady though unspectacular leader of a rebuilding Hawkeyes program.
Gatens finally showed how spectacular he can be against No. 18 Indiana on Sunday, burying the Hoosiers with a remarkable second-half shooting display.
Gatens scored a career-high 30 points and the Hawkeyes beat Indiana 78-66 on Sunday, snapping the Hoosiers...
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February 19, 2012
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