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03/21 03:42 CDT Florida Gators and Iowa Hawkeyes meet in NCAA Tournament second
round
Florida Gators and Iowa Hawkeyes meet in NCAA Tournament second round
By The Associated Press
Iowa Hawkeyes (22-12, 11-11 Big Ten) vs. Florida Gators (27-7, 17-3 SEC)
Tampa, Florida; Sunday, 7:10 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gators -10.5; over/under is 144.5
BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 Florida faces Iowa in the second round of the NCAA
Tournament.
The Gators are 17-3 against SEC opponents and 10-4 in non-conference play.
Florida is fourth in the SEC scoring 87.6 points while shooting 48.4% from the
field.
The Hawkeyes' record in Big Ten play is 11-11. Iowa averages 75.0 points and
has outscored opponents by 9.2 points per game.
Florida scores 87.6 points, 21.8 more per game than the 65.8 Iowa allows. Iowa
averages 75.0 points per game, 3.5 more than the 71.5 Florida allows.
TOP PERFORMERS: Thomas Haugh is scoring 17.0 points per game and averaging 6.1
rebounds for the Gators. Urban Klavzar is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers over
the last 10 games.
Bennett Stirtz is scoring 19.9 points per game and averaging 2.6 rebounds for
the Hawkeyes. Cooper Koch is averaging 9.6 points and 2.6 rebounds over the
last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Gators: 9-1, averaging 90.8 points, 41.3 rebounds, 18.4 assists,
6.5 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 51.7% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 72.8 points per game.
Hawkeyes: 4-6, averaging 68.2 points, 27.4 rebounds, 13.4 assists, 5.8 steals
and 1.3 blocks per game while shooting 44.6% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 69.4 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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