Iowa Hawkeyes forward Filip Rebraca (0) blocks a shot during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Tony Perkins (11) during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Kris Murray (24) during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Kris Murray (24) during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Ahron Ulis (1) during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Patrick McCaffery (22) makes a 3-pointer during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Patrick McCaffery (22) makes a 3-pointer during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Patrick McCaffery (22) after making a 3-pointer during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Josh Dix (4) blocks a shot during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Josh Dix (4) makes a 3-pointer during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Payton Sandfort (20) makes a 3-pointer during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Tony Perkins (11) during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Kris Murray (24) during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Kris Murray (24) during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Ahron Ulis (1) during the first half of their game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Sunday, January 29, 2023. (Stephen Mally/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Patrick McCaffery (22) gets and ovation from the fans as he enters the game for the first time after his leave of absence against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Patrick McCaffery (22) gets and ovation from the fans as he enters the game for the first time after his leave of absence against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Kris Murray (24) blocks a shot against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Patrick McCaffery (22) celebrates his first three point basket against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Connor McCaffery (30) celebrates a three point basket against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Connor McCaffery (30) flexes after drawing a foul against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Patrick McCaffery (22) celebrates a three point basket with guard Connor McCaffery (30) against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Josh Dix (4) makes a three point basket against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Josh Dix (4) celebrates a three point basket against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Filip Rebraca (0) knocks down a pass against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Connor McCaffery (30) celebrates after making a three point basket late in the game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes guard Connor McCaffery (30) hugs forward Patrick McCaffery (22) following their win against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Patrick McCaffery (22) gets a hug from Brad Schaefer, the father of 13-year-old Tate Schaefer who passed away from brain cancer in 2021, as they celebrate their win against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Fran McCaffery gets emotional as he explains the meaning of his custom sneakers that honor Tate “Tater Tough” Schaefer, Austin 'Flash” Schroeder, as well as forward Patrick McCaffery (22) following their win against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hawkeyes forward Patrick McCaffery (22) gives his custom sneakers honoring Tate “Tater Tough” Schaefer and Austin 'Flash” Schroeder to Tate’s dad Brad following their win against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights Sunday, January 29, 2023 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. (Brian Ray/hawkeyesports.com)