Carver-Hawkeye Arena · at Iowa · Conference game
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Season records: Indiana and Iowa
IUThis seasonIOWA
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects IOWA 75–71 · win probability IOWA 61%
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model 145.8
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: IOWA has more of the edges

IU 1, IOWA 4 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
IOWABig
Turnovers
Turnover rate: IU 15.1%, IOWA 15.1%. Forced: IU 15.1%, IOWA 20.3%
IUSmall
Shooting
Effective FG%: IU 56.1 and allows 49.0; IOWA 56.4 and allows 52.6
IOWASmall
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: IU 19%, IOWA 61%. Transfers in: IU 8, IOWA 2. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
IOWASmall
Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: IU 26.9%, IOWA 30.2%. Defensive: IU 70.8%, IOWA 70.8%
Context
Tempo
About 65 possessions: IU plays 67.4 a game (260th fastest), IOWA 63.0 (365th). Faster games mean more points
IOWASmall
Home court
IOWA at home. This season: IOWA 0-0 at home, IU 0-0 away
Even
IOWA offense vs IU defense
Offense 69th of 366 against a defense 38th, on the model’s ratings
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IU offense vs IOWA defense
Offense 41st of 366 against a defense 20th, on the model’s ratings
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Three-pointers
IU hits 34.7% and allows 33.1%; IOWA hits 35.6% and allows 33.3%. Threes are 50.5% and 43.0% of their shots
Context
Schedule so far
IU has played the 48th-hardest schedule, IOWA the 30th. A record against a soft schedule means less
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Free throws
Free throw rate: IU 35.0, IOWA 35.1. Allowed: IU 37.0, IOWA 38.5

Market

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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edge
Spread—IOWA -3.2—
Total—145.8—
Projected score—IU 71.3 · IOWA 74.5

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadIOWA -1.8—
1H total68.2—
1H projected scoreIU 33.2 · IOWA 35—

Indiana has the better starters

Position by position: Indiana 1, Iowa 0, even 4
IndianaBetterIowa
G M. Burton TR18.5 pts · 2.8 reb · 3.7 ast Score 98
IUBig
G K. Combs6.1 pts · 2.4 reb · 2.4 ast Score 54
G B. Lindsay TR12.3 pts · 2.1 reb · 2.1 ast Score 75
Even
G T. Coleman TR10 pts · 2.7 reb · 1.7 ast Score 82
G J. Mustaf TR10.4 pts · 4.3 reb · 2.4 ast Score 65
Even
F C. Koch7.8 pts · 3.1 reb · 1.1 ast Score 57
F A. Sherrell TR11.1 pts · 6.2 reb · 1.1 ast Score 98
Even
F C. Manyawu6.6 pts · 4.6 reb · 1.1 ast Score 90
C S. Yigitoglu TR10.7 pts · 7.9 reb · 1.6 ast Score 64
Even
C A. McKeever TR8.3 pts · 9.1 reb · 1.8 ast Score 77
IndianaBetterIowa
IU offense41st of 366 · +4.8
Even
IOWA defense20th of 366 · +5.4
IU defense38th of 366 · +3.0
Even
IOWA offense69th of 366 · +1.8
Backcourt+6.3 · 3 players
IUBig
Backcourt+0.9 · 2 players
Frontcourt+5.8 · 2 players
IUSmall
Frontcourt+4.1 · 3 players
Bench+0.1 · 5 players
IOWASmall
Bench+2.0 · 5 players
Score, worst to bestIU betterIOWA betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Indiana
Guards
M. Burton30 min · TRB. Lindsay29 min · TRJ. Mustaf28 min · TRJ. Monden21 min · TRD. Harris10 min · TRD. Snively2 min
Forwards
A. Sherrell24 min · TRS. Alexis21 minT. Sisley13 minB. Winker3 min · TRV. KarvalaNewT. ManhertzNew
Centers
S. Yigitoglu29 min · TRC. SokolovNew
Iowa
Guards
K. Combs26 minT. Coleman23 min · TRI. Howard18 minT. Sage16 minJ. Koch2 minP. McCollumNew
Forwards
C. Koch28 minC. Manyawu19 minJ. Matteoni4 minT. ThompsonNew
Centers
A. McKeever23 min · TRT. Jirak8 min
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.

Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
IUIOWA
Scoring
78.2 #93Points per game74.5 #177
1.16 #46Points per possession1.18 #28
67.4 #260Pace (possessions)63.0 #365
Shooting
56.1 #22Effective FG%56.4 #17
34.7 #1383-point %35.6 #85
50.5 #143-point attempt rate43.0 #117
35.0 #179Free throw rate35.1 #176
Possessions
15.1 #71Turnover rate15.1 #75
26.9 #300Offensive rebound rate30.2 #192
16.6 #34Assists per game15.0 #88
Defense
72.2 #109Points allowed66.3 #16
1.07 #131Points allowed per possession1.05 #91
49.0 #68Opponent effective FG%52.6 #245
33.1 #128Opponent 3-point %33.3 #143
15.1 #284Turnovers forced20.3 #17
70.8 #122Defensive rebound rate70.8 #119
4.7 #348Steals per game6.8 #140
2.7 #278Blocks per game1.9 #349

Indiana

18-14 in 2025-26 overall · 9-12 in conference · Big Ten Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Northwestern61–74
  • L@ Ohio State78–91
  • Wvs Minnesota77–47
  • Lvs Michigan St64–77
  • Lvs Northwestern68–72

A week or more of rest.

Iowa

24-13 in 2025-26 overall · 11-11 in conference · Big Ten Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Illinois59–71
  • Wvs Nebraska77–71
  • Wvs Florida73–72
  • Wvs Clemson67–61
  • Lvs Ohio State69–72

A week or more of rest.