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USC Trojans vs Iowa Hawkeyes

College Basketball

15-6

72-73

Final

15-5

Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Lead tracker

USC leadsBiggest lead USC 11, IOWA 17

IOWA leads

Team	1H	2H	T
USC	28	44	72
IOWA	27	46	73

Who won: Iowa 73-72

The Iowa Hawkeyes beat the USC Trojans 73-72 on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Tavion Banks led the Iowa in points (20). Kam Woods led the USC in points (33).

Recap · Jan 28

Bennett Stirtz scores 20 points, makes two clutch free throws as Iowa survives against USC, 73-72

Bennett Stirtz scored 20 points, including two free throws with 4.6 seconds remaining, as Iowa survived USC's comeback bid to win 73-72 on Wednesday night.

What it means

USC 4-3 on the road; Iowa 12-1 at home.

Latest headlines

Chad Baker-Mazara sues USC, Eric Musselman after dismissal

Get to know NBA draft prospect Bennett Stirtz

Iowa will replace Carver-Hawkeye floor with NCAA regional court

Ben McCollum's new Iowa deal includes immediate $1M raise

Sources: Iowa's Ben McCollum gets new deal after tourney run

Iowa State's Otzelberger agrees to 10-year extension, raise

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Game info

Venue: Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City, IA · Attendance 10,512
Officials: Earl Walton (Referee), Paul Szelc (Referee), K.B. Burdett (Referee)

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