Iowa Basketball Updates Tavion Banks’ Injury Status Against Washington
As the Iowa basketball team prepares to face Washington, senior Tavion Banks’ injury status has become a focal point. Coach Ben McCollum indicated optimism regarding Banks’ availability for the game scheduled for Wednesday night.
Tavion Banks’ Injury Update
During a recent victory over Oregon, the Hawkeyes (16-5, 6-4 Big Ten) experienced an injury concern with Banks. He participated minimally in the game, clocking just 11 minutes while contributing four points on a shooting percentage of 28.6% (2-of-7).
Coaching Insight
McCollum expressed confidence in Banks’ recovery. “I do expect him to play,” he stated. “He did experience some soreness during the Oregon game. Hopefully, he’ll be good to go.” However, he emphasized that recovery hinges on adequate rest, stating, “Not a lot for this one. We’ve just got to give him rest, hope that it goes away.”
Tavion Banks’ Performance This Season
This season, Banks has played in 21 games, averaging 10.8 points per game with an impressive shooting rate of 53.8%. Notably, he scored in double figures in eight of his last twelve outings, including a standout performance of 26 points against Indiana on January 17.
Upcoming Matchup Details
- Teams: Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Washington Huskies
- Date: Wednesday night
- Time: 10 p.m. CT
- Location: Alaska Airlines Arena
- Broadcast: Big Ten Network
With the game approaching, all eyes will be on Tavion Banks to see if he can contribute to the team’s success against Washington (12-10, 4-7 Big Ten). Stay tuned for updates on this developing story on Filmogaz.com.
