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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Iowa Hawkeyes Recap - Iowa Wins 90-85
Iowa got 21 points from Patrick McCaffery en route to a 90-85 victory over Minnesota on Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Iowa did not, however, defeat Minnesota against the spread, which closed at -7.5 at most sportsbooks.
Iowa got 21 points from Payton Sandfort and another 18 points from Tony Perkins. Payton Sandfort contributed 4 assists, while Owen Freeman cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
Minnesota got 18 points from Dawson Garcia in a losing cause and another 18 points from Braeden Carrington. Elijah Hawkins contributed 6 assists for them, while Dawson Garcia had 7 rebounds.
Iowa trailed at halftime, 51-39.
The rebound battle favored Iowa as they grabbed 36 boards, while Minnesota only had 33
Next game, Iowa takes its act on the road to face Maryland looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head on the road to face Purdue.