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Setting the stage for Iowa basketball's Acrisure Classic appearance

by The Des Moines RegisterNovember 24, 2025

PALM DESERT, Calif. — Iowa men’s basketball will play two games in two days as part of the Acrisure Classic.

The Hawkeyes will open against Ole Miss on Nov. 25 and then play either Utah or Grand Canyon on Nov. 26 before heading back to Iowa.

Tyler Tachman, Hawk Central’s men’s basketball beat reporter, sets the stage from Palm Desert in this tournament preview video:

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