With Darian DeVries out of the equation now, Drake’s Ben McCollum remains a logical option for Iowa men's basketball’s head coaching opening.

Picture, if you will, a future Iowa men’s basketball coach who never worked at Drake University. We’ve heard former Bulldogs coach Darian DeVries and current Drake coach Ben McCollum as possible candidates to become Iowa’s next guy. One of the two may very well get the job.

Indiana men’s basketball is hiring Darian DeVries as its new head coach, Indiana Athletics announced in a press release Tuesday. DeVries takes over for Mike Woodson, who stepped down after four years at the helm.

Beginning in 2027, the Iowa boys’ state basketball tournament will be held at Iowa State University’s Hilton Coliseum, the Iowa High School Athletic Association and ISU announced Tuesday.

The Iowa High School Athletic Association and Iowa State University announced today that the Boy’s State Basketball Tournament will be moving to Hilton Coliseum in Ames starting in 2027. The tournament has been held in Des Moines at Vets Auditorium or Wells Fargo Arena since 1963.