Iowa’s run to No. 1: Remembering the ’86-87 Hawkeyes (third and final in a series)

3 February 2012, 1:37 pm

IOWA CITY, Ia. – Iowa’s Fabulous Five basketball team of 1955-56 spent five weeks rated in the Top 10, won 20 games and finished as the national runner-up. Bucky O’Connor’s legendary squad took a school-record 17-game winning streak into the NCAA championship game against San Francisco in Evanston, Ill. Bill Russell and the Dons snapped [...]... Read More »

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