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1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes Men's Basketball Season

At a Glance

Title: 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes Men's Basketball Season

Total Categories: 6

Category Stats

  • Season Overview and Performance: 10 flashcards, 10 questions
  • Coaching and Staff: 6 flashcards, 6 questions
  • Player Roster and Profiles: 17 flashcards, 19 questions
  • Game Schedule and Results: 11 flashcards, 17 questions
  • NCAA Tournament Journey: 11 flashcards, 16 questions
  • Historical and Venue Context: 5 flashcards, 5 questions

Total Stats

  • Total Flashcards: 60
  • True/False Questions: 31
  • Multiple Choice Questions: 42
  • Total Questions: 73

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Study Guide: 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes Men's Basketball Season

Study Guide: 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes Men's Basketball Season

Season Overview and Performance

The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team competed in the Big Ten Conference.

Answer: True

The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team was indeed a member of the Big Ten Conference for that season.

Related Concepts:

  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes finished the season with a losing overall record.

Answer: False

The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses, which is a winning record.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • How did the Iowa Hawkeyes finish in the Big Ten Conference standings for the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes finished tied for fourth place in the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings with a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses.

The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 12 wins and 6 losses in the Big Ten during the 1979-80 season.

Answer: False

The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses in the Big Ten during the 1979-80 season, not 12 wins and 6 losses.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • How did the Iowa Hawkeyes finish in the Big Ten Conference standings for the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes finished tied for fourth place in the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings with a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses.
  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The Iowa Hawkeyes finished in first place in the Big Ten Conference standings for the 1979-80 season.

Answer: False

The Iowa Hawkeyes did not finish in first place in the Big Ten Conference standings for the 1979-80 season; they finished tied for fourth.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Indiana finished at the bottom of the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings.

Answer: False

Indiana finished at the top of the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings, not at the bottom.

Related Concepts:

  • Which team finished at the top of the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings?: Indiana finished at the top of the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings with a conference record of 13 wins and 5 losses.
  • Which teams in the Big Ten were ranked in the AP Poll during the 1979-80 season, according to the standings table?: Indiana (No. 7), Ohio State (No. 10), and Purdue (No. 20) were ranked in the AP Poll during the 1979-80 season, as indicated in the standings table.
  • Which teams were part of the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season, according to the provided standings?: The Big Ten Conference teams listed for the 1979-80 season were Indiana, Ohio State, Purdue, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Michigan State, and Northwestern.

What was the final overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?

Answer: 23 wins and 10 losses

The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • What was the final overall record of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team after concluding their NCAA tournament run?: The final overall record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team was 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.

What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' conference record in the Big Ten during the 1979-80 season?

Answer: 10 wins and 8 losses

The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • How did the Iowa Hawkeyes finish in the Big Ten Conference standings for the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes finished tied for fourth place in the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings with a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses.
  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.

How did the Iowa Hawkeyes finish in the Big Ten Conference standings during the 1979-80 season?

Answer: Tied for fourth place

The Iowa Hawkeyes finished tied for fourth place in the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings.

Related Concepts:

  • How did the Iowa Hawkeyes finish in the Big Ten Conference standings for the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes finished tied for fourth place in the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings with a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.

Which team finished at the top of the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings?

Answer: Indiana

Indiana finished at the top of the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings.

Related Concepts:

  • Which teams were part of the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season, according to the provided standings?: The Big Ten Conference teams listed for the 1979-80 season were Indiana, Ohio State, Purdue, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Michigan State, and Northwestern.
  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.
  • Which team finished at the top of the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings?: Indiana finished at the top of the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings with a conference record of 13 wins and 5 losses.

Which Big Ten teams were ranked in the AP Poll during the 1979-80 season, according to the standings table?

Answer: Indiana, Ohio State, and Purdue

According to the standings table, Indiana, Ohio State, and Purdue were ranked in the AP Poll during the 1979-80 season.

Related Concepts:

  • Which teams were part of the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season, according to the provided standings?: The Big Ten Conference teams listed for the 1979-80 season were Indiana, Ohio State, Purdue, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Michigan State, and Northwestern.
  • Which teams in the Big Ten were ranked in the AP Poll during the 1979-80 season, according to the standings table?: Indiana (No. 7), Ohio State (No. 10), and Purdue (No. 20) were ranked in the AP Poll during the 1979-80 season, as indicated in the standings table.
  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Coaching and Staff

Lute Olson was in his first season as head coach for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.

Answer: False

Lute Olson was in his sixth season as head coach for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes, not his first.

Related Concepts:

  • Who was the head coach for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: Lute Olson served as the head coach for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes, marking his sixth season with the team.
  • For the 1979-80 season, how long had head coach Lute Olson and assistant coach Jim Rosborough been with the Iowa Hawkeyes program?: During the 1979-80 season, head coach Lute Olson was in his sixth year with the Iowa Hawkeyes, and assistant coach Jim Rosborough was also in his sixth year.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.

Three assistant coaches are listed for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.

Answer: True

The records indicate that three assistant coaches served the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.

Related Concepts:

  • Besides the head coach, how many assistant coaches are listed for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?: Three assistant coaches are listed for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.
  • For the 1979-80 season, how long had head coach Lute Olson and assistant coach Jim Rosborough been with the Iowa Hawkeyes program?: During the 1979-80 season, head coach Lute Olson was in his sixth year with the Iowa Hawkeyes, and assistant coach Jim Rosborough was also in his sixth year.
  • Who were the assistant coaches for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The assistant coaches for the 1979-80 season were Jim Rosborough (in his 6th season), Tony McAndrews (in his 3rd season), and Ken Burmeister (in his 1st season).

Who was the head coach of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?

Answer: Lute Olson

Lute Olson served as the head coach for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team.

Related Concepts:

  • For the 1979-80 season, how long had head coach Lute Olson and assistant coach Jim Rosborough been with the Iowa Hawkeyes program?: During the 1979-80 season, head coach Lute Olson was in his sixth year with the Iowa Hawkeyes, and assistant coach Jim Rosborough was also in his sixth year.
  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • Who was the head coach for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: Lute Olson served as the head coach for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes, marking his sixth season with the team.

How many assistant coaches are listed for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?

Answer: Three

Three assistant coaches are listed for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.

Related Concepts:

  • Besides the head coach, how many assistant coaches are listed for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?: Three assistant coaches are listed for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.
  • For the 1979-80 season, how long had head coach Lute Olson and assistant coach Jim Rosborough been with the Iowa Hawkeyes program?: During the 1979-80 season, head coach Lute Olson was in his sixth year with the Iowa Hawkeyes, and assistant coach Jim Rosborough was also in his sixth year.
  • Who were the assistant coaches for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The assistant coaches for the 1979-80 season were Jim Rosborough (in his 6th season), Tony McAndrews (in his 3rd season), and Ken Burmeister (in his 1st season).

What time zone is indicated for the game times in the schedule and results table?

Answer: Central Time (CT)

The schedule and results table indicates that all game times are listed in Central Time (CT).

Related Concepts:

  • What time zone is indicated for the game times in the schedule and results table?: The schedule and results table indicates that all game times are in Central Time.

How long had head coach Lute Olson been with the Iowa Hawkeyes program during the 1979-80 season?

Answer: His sixth season

During the 1979-80 season, head coach Lute Olson was in his sixth year with the Iowa Hawkeyes program.

Related Concepts:

  • Who was the head coach for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: Lute Olson served as the head coach for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes, marking his sixth season with the team.
  • For the 1979-80 season, how long had head coach Lute Olson and assistant coach Jim Rosborough been with the Iowa Hawkeyes program?: During the 1979-80 season, head coach Lute Olson was in his sixth year with the Iowa Hawkeyes, and assistant coach Jim Rosborough was also in his sixth year.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.

Player Roster and Profiles

Ronnie Lester was a freshman guard for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.

Answer: False

Ronnie Lester was a senior guard for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes, not a freshman.

Related Concepts:

  • Which Iowa Hawkeyes player was selected in the 1980 NBA draft?: Ronnie Lester was the Iowa Hawkeyes player selected in the 1980 NBA draft.
  • Who was recognized as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?: Ronnie Lester was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.
  • In which round and pick was Ronnie Lester selected in the 1980 NBA draft, and by which team?: Ronnie Lester was selected in the first round as the 10th overall pick by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1980 NBA draft.

Steve Krafcisin played the center position and was a junior during the 1979-80 season.

Answer: True

Steve Krafcisin was indeed a junior center for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.

Related Concepts:

  • Describe Steve Krafcisin's physical attributes and hometown.: Steve Krafcisin, a junior center, was 6 feet 10 inches tall, weighed 230 pounds, and was from Chicago, Illinois.

Kenny Arnold was a senior forward from Chicago, Illinois.

Answer: False

Kenny Arnold was a sophomore guard from Chicago, Illinois, not a senior forward.

Related Concepts:

  • What position did Kenny Arnold play, and what was his academic year and hometown?: Kenny Arnold was a sophomore guard from Chicago, Illinois.

Kevin Boyle played forward and was from Cleveland, Ohio.

Answer: False

Kevin Boyle played forward and was a sophomore from Chicago, Illinois, not from Cleveland, Ohio.

Related Concepts:

  • What position did Kevin Boyle play, and what was his academic year and hometown?: Kevin Boyle was a sophomore forward from Chicago, Illinois.

Bob Hansen was a freshman guard from Des Moines, Iowa.

Answer: True

Bob Hansen was a freshman guard from Des Moines, Iowa, during the 1979-80 season.

Related Concepts:

  • What position did Bob Hansen play, and what was his hometown?: Bob Hansen was a freshman guard from Des Moines, Iowa.

Mike Henry was a junior forward from Elgin, Illinois.

Answer: False

Mike Henry was a junior center from Elgin, Illinois, not a junior forward.

Related Concepts:

  • What position did Mike Henry play, and what were his height and hometown?: Mike Henry was a junior center, standing 6 feet 9 inches tall, and hailed from Elgin, Illinois.

Ronnie Lester was the only Iowa Hawkeyes player selected in the 1980 NBA draft.

Answer: True

According to the provided data, Ronnie Lester was the sole Iowa Hawkeyes player selected in the 1980 NBA draft.

Related Concepts:

  • Which Iowa Hawkeyes player was selected in the 1980 NBA draft?: Ronnie Lester was the Iowa Hawkeyes player selected in the 1980 NBA draft.
  • Who was recognized as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?: Ronnie Lester was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.
  • In which round and pick was Ronnie Lester selected in the 1980 NBA draft, and by which team?: Ronnie Lester was selected in the first round as the 10th overall pick by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1980 NBA draft.

Ronnie Lester was selected as the 10th overall pick in the 1980 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls.

Answer: False

Ronnie Lester was selected as the 10th overall pick in the 1980 NBA draft, but it was by the Portland Trail Blazers, not the Chicago Bulls.

Related Concepts:

  • In which round and pick was Ronnie Lester selected in the 1980 NBA draft, and by which team?: Ronnie Lester was selected in the first round as the 10th overall pick by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1980 NBA draft.
  • Which Iowa Hawkeyes player was selected in the 1980 NBA draft?: Ronnie Lester was the Iowa Hawkeyes player selected in the 1980 NBA draft.
  • Who was recognized as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?: Ronnie Lester was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.

There were exactly 10 players listed on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster.

Answer: False

There were 14 players listed on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster, not exactly 10.

Related Concepts:

  • How many players are listed on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster in the provided text?: There are 14 players listed on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Chicago, Illinois, is the most common hometown listed for players on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster.

Answer: True

Chicago, Illinois, is indeed listed as the most frequent hometown for players on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster.

Related Concepts:

  • What is the most common hometown listed for players on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster?: Chicago, Illinois is the most frequently listed hometown for players on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster.
  • How many players are listed on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster in the provided text?: There are 14 players listed on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster.
  • For the 1979-80 season, how long had head coach Lute Olson and assistant coach Jim Rosborough been with the Iowa Hawkeyes program?: During the 1979-80 season, head coach Lute Olson was in his sixth year with the Iowa Hawkeyes, and assistant coach Jim Rosborough was also in his sixth year.

Who was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?

Answer: Ronnie Lester

Ronnie Lester was recognized as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • Who was recognized as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?: Ronnie Lester was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.
  • What team is the subject of this article?: The article details the performance of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team.

What position did Ronnie Lester play, and what was his academic standing during the 1979-80 season?

Answer: Guard, Senior

Ronnie Lester played the guard position and was a senior during the 1979-80 season.

Related Concepts:

  • Who was recognized as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?: Ronnie Lester was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.
  • Which Iowa Hawkeyes player was selected in the 1980 NBA draft?: Ronnie Lester was the Iowa Hawkeyes player selected in the 1980 NBA draft.
  • In which round and pick was Ronnie Lester selected in the 1980 NBA draft, and by which team?: Ronnie Lester was selected in the first round as the 10th overall pick by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1980 NBA draft.

What position did Kenny Arnold play for the Hawkeyes?

Answer: Guard

Kenny Arnold played the guard position for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 1979-80 season.

Related Concepts:

  • What position did Kenny Arnold play, and what was his academic year and hometown?: Kenny Arnold was a sophomore guard from Chicago, Illinois.

Which player was a sophomore forward from Chicago, Illinois?

Answer: Kevin Boyle

Kevin Boyle was a sophomore forward from Chicago, Illinois, on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster.

Related Concepts:

  • What position did Kevin Boyle play, and what was his academic year and hometown?: Kevin Boyle was a sophomore forward from Chicago, Illinois.
  • What position did Kenny Arnold play, and what was his academic year and hometown?: Kenny Arnold was a sophomore guard from Chicago, Illinois.

Who was the freshman guard from Des Moines, Iowa, on the 1979-80 roster?

Answer: Bob Hansen

Bob Hansen was the freshman guard from Des Moines, Iowa, on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster.

Related Concepts:

  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.
  • For the 1979-80 season, how long had head coach Lute Olson and assistant coach Jim Rosborough been with the Iowa Hawkeyes program?: During the 1979-80 season, head coach Lute Olson was in his sixth year with the Iowa Hawkeyes, and assistant coach Jim Rosborough was also in his sixth year.
  • What position did Bob Hansen play, and what was his hometown?: Bob Hansen was a freshman guard from Des Moines, Iowa.

What position did Mike Henry play, and where was he from?

Answer: Center, Elgin, Illinois

Mike Henry played the center position and was from Elgin, Illinois.

Related Concepts:

  • What position did Mike Henry play, and what were his height and hometown?: Mike Henry was a junior center, standing 6 feet 9 inches tall, and hailed from Elgin, Illinois.

Who was the Iowa Hawkeyes player selected in the 1980 NBA draft?

Answer: Ronnie Lester

Ronnie Lester was the Iowa Hawkeyes player selected in the 1980 NBA draft.

Related Concepts:

  • Which Iowa Hawkeyes player was selected in the 1980 NBA draft?: Ronnie Lester was the Iowa Hawkeyes player selected in the 1980 NBA draft.
  • What was the NCAA Tournament seed for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the East Region in 1980?: The Iowa Hawkeyes were the #5 seed in the East Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.
  • What team is the subject of this article?: The article details the performance of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team.

Ronnie Lester was selected as the 10th overall pick in the 1980 NBA draft by which team?

Answer: Portland Trail Blazers

Ronnie Lester was selected as the 10th overall pick in the 1980 NBA draft by the Portland Trail Blazers.

Related Concepts:

  • In which round and pick was Ronnie Lester selected in the 1980 NBA draft, and by which team?: Ronnie Lester was selected in the first round as the 10th overall pick by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1980 NBA draft.
  • Which Iowa Hawkeyes player was selected in the 1980 NBA draft?: Ronnie Lester was the Iowa Hawkeyes player selected in the 1980 NBA draft.
  • Who was recognized as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?: Ronnie Lester was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes.

What academic years are represented among the players on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster?

Answer: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior

The roster for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes included players from freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior academic years.

Related Concepts:

  • For the 1979-80 season, how long had head coach Lute Olson and assistant coach Jim Rosborough been with the Iowa Hawkeyes program?: During the 1979-80 season, head coach Lute Olson was in his sixth year with the Iowa Hawkeyes, and assistant coach Jim Rosborough was also in his sixth year.
  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.
  • How many players are listed on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster in the provided text?: There are 14 players listed on the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes roster.

Game Schedule and Results

The Iowa Hawkeyes' regular season began on December 1, 1979, against Northern Illinois.

Answer: True

The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes' regular season commenced on December 1, 1979, with a game against Northern Illinois.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • Where did the Iowa Hawkeyes play their home games during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes played their home games at the Iowa Field House during the 1979-80 season.
  • Which game resulted in the highest point total for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the regular season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes scored 113 points in their game against Colorado State on December 3, 1979.

The Iowa Hawkeyes suffered their first loss of the 1979-80 season in January 1980 against Purdue.

Answer: False

The Iowa Hawkeyes suffered their first loss of the 1979-80 season in January 1980 against Michigan, not Purdue.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • Where did the Iowa Hawkeyes play their home games during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes played their home games at the Iowa Field House during the 1979-80 season.

The Iowa Hawkeyes won their first conference game of the 1979-80 season against Illinois.

Answer: True

The Iowa Hawkeyes secured a victory in their first conference game of the 1979-80 season against Illinois.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the outcome of the Iowa Hawkeyes' first Big Ten Conference game in the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes won their first conference game on January 3, 1980, defeating Illinois 72-71 on the road.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • Where did the Iowa Hawkeyes play their home games during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes played their home games at the Iowa Field House during the 1979-80 season.

Notable non-conference victories for Iowa included wins against Duke and North Carolina.

Answer: False

Notable non-conference victories for Iowa included wins against Wichita State and Iowa State, not Duke and North Carolina.

Related Concepts:

  • Describe the Iowa Hawkeyes' path through the 1980 NCAA Tournament, listing their opponents and the outcomes of each game.: As the #5 seed in the East Region, the Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Virginia Commonwealth (86-72) in the first round, then beat #4 seed NC State (77-64) in the second round. They advanced to the Sweet Sixteen by defeating #1 seed Syracuse (88-77), and then beat #3 seed Georgetown (81-80) in the Elite Eight to reach the Final Four. In the Final Four, they lost to #2 seed Louisville (72-80), and subsequently lost the third-place game to #6 seed Purdue (58-75).
  • In which cities did the Iowa Hawkeyes play their NCAA tournament games leading up to the Final Four?: The Iowa Hawkeyes played NCAA tournament games in Greensboro, North Carolina; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Indianapolis, Indiana (for the Final Four).

The Iowa Hawkeyes won their overtime game against Michigan State on February 7, 1980, with a score of 44-39.

Answer: True

The Iowa Hawkeyes secured an overtime victory against Michigan State on February 7, 1980, with the final score being 44-39.

Related Concepts:

  • Did the Iowa Hawkeyes play any overtime games during the 1979-80 season, and if so, against which opponent?: Yes, the Iowa Hawkeyes played an overtime game against Michigan State on February 7, 1980, which they won 44-39.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • For the 1979-80 season, how long had head coach Lute Olson and assistant coach Jim Rosborough been with the Iowa Hawkeyes program?: During the 1979-80 season, head coach Lute Olson was in his sixth year with the Iowa Hawkeyes, and assistant coach Jim Rosborough was also in his sixth year.

The Iowa Hawkeyes scored their highest point total of the 1979-80 season against Northern Illinois.

Answer: False

The Iowa Hawkeyes scored their highest point total of the 1979-80 season against Colorado State (113 points), not Northern Illinois.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The largest margin of victory for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 1979-80 regular season was 43 points.

Answer: True

The largest margin of victory for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 1979-80 regular season was indeed 43 points.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • Which game resulted in the highest point total for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the regular season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes scored 113 points in their game against Colorado State on December 3, 1979.

The closest losing game for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 1979-80 season was a 7-point difference against Purdue.

Answer: False

The closest losing game for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 1979-80 season was a 1-point difference against Ohio State (69-70), not a 7-point difference against Purdue.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • How did the Iowa Hawkeyes finish in the Big Ten Conference standings for the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes finished tied for fourth place in the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings with a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses.

When did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes' regular season commence, and who was the first opponent?

Answer: December 1, 1979, vs. Northern Illinois

The regular season for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes commenced on December 1, 1979, against Northern Illinois.

Related Concepts:

  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • What was the outcome of the Iowa Hawkeyes' first Big Ten Conference game in the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes won their first conference game on January 3, 1980, defeating Illinois 72-71 on the road.

Against which team did the Iowa Hawkeyes suffer their first loss of the 1979-80 season?

Answer: Michigan

The Iowa Hawkeyes' first loss of the 1979-80 season occurred against Michigan.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.

What was the result of the Iowa Hawkeyes' first Big Ten Conference game in the 1979-80 season?

Answer: A 72-71 win against Illinois on the road

The Iowa Hawkeyes won their first conference game of the 1979-80 season by defeating Illinois 72-71 on the road.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the outcome of the Iowa Hawkeyes' first Big Ten Conference game in the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes won their first conference game on January 3, 1980, defeating Illinois 72-71 on the road.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • How did the Iowa Hawkeyes finish in the Big Ten Conference standings for the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes finished tied for fourth place in the 1979-80 Big Ten Conference standings with a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses.

Which of the following was a notable non-conference victory for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes?

Answer: A win against Iowa State

A notable non-conference victory for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes was against Iowa State.

Related Concepts:

  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • Besides the NCAA Tournament, what other tournament did the Iowa Hawkeyes participate in during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes participated in the UD Invitational Tournament during the 1979-80 season.

What was the score of the Iowa Hawkeyes' overtime victory against Michigan State on February 7, 1980?

Answer: 44-39

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Michigan State in overtime on February 7, 1980, with a score of 44-39.

Related Concepts:

  • Did the Iowa Hawkeyes play any overtime games during the 1979-80 season, and if so, against which opponent?: Yes, the Iowa Hawkeyes played an overtime game against Michigan State on February 7, 1980, which they won 44-39.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • For the 1979-80 season, how long had head coach Lute Olson and assistant coach Jim Rosborough been with the Iowa Hawkeyes program?: During the 1979-80 season, head coach Lute Olson was in his sixth year with the Iowa Hawkeyes, and assistant coach Jim Rosborough was also in his sixth year.

What was the highest point total scored by the Iowa Hawkeyes in a single game during the 1979-80 season, according to the provided data?

Answer: 113 points vs. Colorado State

The highest point total scored by the Iowa Hawkeyes in a single game during the 1979-80 season was 113 points against Colorado State.

Related Concepts:

  • Which game resulted in the highest point total for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the regular season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes scored 113 points in their game against Colorado State on December 3, 1979.
  • What team is the subject of this article?: The article details the performance of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team.
  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.

What was the largest margin of victory for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the 1979-80 regular season?

Answer: 43 points

The largest margin of victory for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 1979-80 regular season was 43 points.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • What was the final overall record of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team after concluding their NCAA tournament run?: The final overall record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team was 23 wins and 10 losses.

Which game was the closest loss for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 1979-80 season?

Answer: Loss to Ohio State (69-70)

The closest losing game for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 1979-80 season was a 1-point difference against Ohio State with a score of 69-70.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.

What was the score of the Iowa Hawkeyes' closest winning game during the 1979-80 season?

Answer: 66-65 vs. Wisconsin

The closest winning game for the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 1979-80 season was against Wisconsin, with a score of 66-65.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • What was the final overall record of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team after concluding their NCAA tournament run?: The final overall record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team was 23 wins and 10 losses.

NCAA Tournament Journey

The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team reached the NCAA Final Four.

Answer: True

The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team achieved a significant milestone by reaching the NCAA Final Four.

Related Concepts:

  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • What is the historical significance of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes' NCAA tournament performance?: The 1979-80 season represents the most recent appearance by the Iowa men's basketball team in the NCAA Final Four to date.
  • What team is the subject of this article?: The article details the performance of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team.

The 1979-80 season marked the first time the Iowa men's basketball team ever reached the NCAA Final Four.

Answer: False

While the 1979-80 season was a significant Final Four appearance, it was not the team's first-ever. However, the provided data indicates it was the most recent Final Four appearance for the program to date.

Related Concepts:

  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • What is the historical significance of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes' NCAA tournament performance?: The 1979-80 season represents the most recent appearance by the Iowa men's basketball team in the NCAA Final Four to date.
  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Virginia Commonwealth in the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.

Answer: True

The Iowa Hawkeyes commenced their 1980 NCAA Tournament run with a victory over Virginia Commonwealth in the first round.

Related Concepts:

  • Who was the opponent of the Iowa Hawkeyes in the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, and what was the result?: In the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, the Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Virginia Commonwealth with a score of 86-72.
  • What was the NCAA Tournament seed for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the East Region in 1980?: The Iowa Hawkeyes were the #5 seed in the East Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.
  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.

The Iowa Hawkeyes were eliminated from the 1980 NCAA Tournament by Syracuse in the Final Four.

Answer: False

The Iowa Hawkeyes were eliminated from the 1980 NCAA Tournament by Louisville in the Final Four, not Syracuse.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the NCAA Tournament seed for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the East Region in 1980?: The Iowa Hawkeyes were the #5 seed in the East Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.
  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • What is the historical significance of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes' NCAA tournament performance?: The 1979-80 season represents the most recent appearance by the Iowa men's basketball team in the NCAA Final Four to date.

The Iowa Hawkeyes were the #5 seed in the West Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.

Answer: False

The Iowa Hawkeyes were the #5 seed in the East Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, not the #5 seed in the West Region.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the NCAA Tournament seed for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the East Region in 1980?: The Iowa Hawkeyes were the #5 seed in the East Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.
  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Which significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes accomplish in the NCAA tournament?

Answer: Reaching the Final Four

The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.

Related Concepts:

  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.
  • What was the overall win-loss record for the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes concluded the season with an overall record of 23 wins and 10 losses.

According to the source, what is the historical significance of the 1979-80 Iowa men's basketball team's NCAA tournament performance?

Answer: It marked the most recent NCAA Final Four appearance for the program to date.

The 1979-80 season represents the most recent appearance by the Iowa men's basketball team in the NCAA Final Four to date.

Related Concepts:

  • What team is the subject of this article?: The article details the performance of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team.
  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • What is the historical significance of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes' NCAA tournament performance?: The 1979-80 season represents the most recent appearance by the Iowa men's basketball team in the NCAA Final Four to date.

Who did the Iowa Hawkeyes defeat in the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament?

Answer: Virginia Commonwealth

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Virginia Commonwealth in the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.

Related Concepts:

  • Who was the opponent of the Iowa Hawkeyes in the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, and what was the result?: In the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, the Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Virginia Commonwealth with a score of 86-72.
  • What was the NCAA Tournament seed for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the East Region in 1980?: The Iowa Hawkeyes were the #5 seed in the East Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.
  • What was the outcome of the Iowa Hawkeyes' first Big Ten Conference game in the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes won their first conference game on January 3, 1980, defeating Illinois 72-71 on the road.

Which team did the Iowa Hawkeyes beat in the East Regional semifinal (Sweet Sixteen) of the 1980 NCAA Tournament?

Answer: Syracuse

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Syracuse in the East Regional semifinal (Sweet Sixteen) of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the NCAA Tournament seed for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the East Region in 1980?: The Iowa Hawkeyes were the #5 seed in the East Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.
  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • Who was the opponent of the Iowa Hawkeyes in the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, and what was the result?: In the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, the Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Virginia Commonwealth with a score of 86-72.

In the East Regional Final (Elite Eight) of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, who did Iowa narrowly defeat?

Answer: Georgetown

In the East Regional Final (Elite Eight) of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, Iowa narrowly defeated Georgetown.

Related Concepts:

  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • What was the NCAA Tournament seed for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the East Region in 1980?: The Iowa Hawkeyes were the #5 seed in the East Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.
  • Who was the opponent of the Iowa Hawkeyes in the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, and what was the result?: In the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, the Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Virginia Commonwealth with a score of 86-72.

Which team eliminated the Iowa Hawkeyes from the 1980 NCAA Tournament in the Final Four?

Answer: Louisville

Louisville eliminated the Iowa Hawkeyes from the 1980 NCAA Tournament in the Final Four.

Related Concepts:

  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • What is the historical significance of the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes' NCAA tournament performance?: The 1979-80 season represents the most recent appearance by the Iowa men's basketball team in the NCAA Final Four to date.
  • Who was the opponent of the Iowa Hawkeyes in the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, and what was the result?: In the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, the Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Virginia Commonwealth with a score of 86-72.

What was the NCAA Tournament seed for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the East Region in 1980?

Answer: Seed #5

The Iowa Hawkeyes were assigned the #5 seed in the East Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.

Related Concepts:

  • What was the NCAA Tournament seed for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the East Region in 1980?: The Iowa Hawkeyes were the #5 seed in the East Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.
  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • Who was the opponent of the Iowa Hawkeyes in the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, and what was the result?: In the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, the Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Virginia Commonwealth with a score of 86-72.

In which city did the Iowa Hawkeyes play their NCAA tournament game against Syracuse?

Answer: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Iowa Hawkeyes played their NCAA tournament game against Syracuse in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Related Concepts:

  • In which cities did the Iowa Hawkeyes play their NCAA tournament games leading up to the Final Four?: The Iowa Hawkeyes played NCAA tournament games in Greensboro, North Carolina; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Indianapolis, Indiana (for the Final Four).
  • Which team did the Iowa Hawkeyes face in the East Regional semifinal (Sweet Sixteen) of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, and what was the final score?: The Iowa Hawkeyes played Syracuse in the East Regional semifinal and won the game 88-77.

In the 1980 NCAA Tournament, who did the Iowa Hawkeyes defeat in the second round?

Answer: NC State

The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated NC State in the second round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.

Related Concepts:

  • Who was the opponent of the Iowa Hawkeyes in the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, and what was the result?: In the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, the Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Virginia Commonwealth with a score of 86-72.
  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • What was the NCAA Tournament seed for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the East Region in 1980?: The Iowa Hawkeyes were the #5 seed in the East Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.

What was the outcome of the third-place game for Iowa in the 1980 NCAA Tournament?

Answer: A loss to Purdue

The Iowa Hawkeyes lost the third-place game of the 1980 NCAA Tournament to Purdue.

Related Concepts:

  • Who was the opponent of the Iowa Hawkeyes in the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, and what was the result?: In the first round of the 1980 NCAA Tournament, the Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Virginia Commonwealth with a score of 86-72.
  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • What was the NCAA Tournament seed for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the East Region in 1980?: The Iowa Hawkeyes were the #5 seed in the East Region of the 1980 NCAA Tournament.

Which tournament, besides the NCAA Tournament, did the Iowa Hawkeyes participate in during the 1979-80 season?

Answer: The UD Invitational Tournament

The Iowa Hawkeyes participated in the UD Invitational Tournament during the 1979-80 season, in addition to the NCAA Tournament.

Related Concepts:

  • Besides the NCAA Tournament, what other tournament did the Iowa Hawkeyes participate in during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes participated in the UD Invitational Tournament during the 1979-80 season.
  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.
  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.

Historical and Venue Context

The Iowa Hawkeyes played their home games at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena during the 1979-80 season.

Answer: False

The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes played their home games at the Iowa Field House, not the Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Related Concepts:

  • Where did the Iowa Hawkeyes play their home games during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes played their home games at the Iowa Field House during the 1979-80 season.
  • What significant achievement did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team accomplish in the NCAA tournament?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes reached the Final Four of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, having won the East Region championship.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.

In which venue did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes play their home games?

Answer: Iowa Field House

The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes played their home games at the Iowa Field House.

Related Concepts:

  • Where did the Iowa Hawkeyes play their home games during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes played their home games at the Iowa Field House during the 1979-80 season.
  • During which college basketball season did the 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes compete, and in which conference did they play?: The 1979-80 Iowa Hawkeyes competed during the 1979-80 college basketball season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.
  • What was the Iowa Hawkeyes' record in the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes achieved a conference record of 10 wins and 8 losses within the Big Ten Conference during the 1979-80 season.

Which of the following is listed as a historical venue for Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball games, besides the Iowa Field House?

Answer: The First Iowa Armory

The First Iowa Armory is listed as a historical venue for Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball games, in addition to the Iowa Field House.

Related Concepts:

  • Besides the Iowa Field House and Carver-Hawkeye Arena, what other venues have historically hosted Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball games?: Historically, Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball games have also been played at Close Hall, the First Iowa Armory, and the Second Iowa Armory.
  • Where did the Iowa Hawkeyes play their home games during the 1979-80 season?: The Iowa Hawkeyes played their home games at the Iowa Field House during the 1979-80 season.
  • In which cities did the Iowa Hawkeyes play their NCAA tournament games leading up to the Final Four?: The Iowa Hawkeyes played NCAA tournament games in Greensboro, North Carolina; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Indianapolis, Indiana (for the Final Four).

The 'Iowa Fight Song' and 'Herky the Hawk' are mentioned in the navbox as elements related to which program?

Answer: Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball program

The 'Iowa Fight Song' and 'Herky the Hawk' are identified in the navbox as elements associated with the Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball program.

Related Concepts:

  • What are two cultural or lore elements associated with the Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball program listed in the navbox?: Two cultural elements listed are the "Iowa Fight Song" and the mascot, Herky the Hawk.

What significant historical basketball game is associated with the Iowa Hawkeyes, according to the navbox?

Answer: The 1896 Chicago vs. Iowa men's basketball game

The navbox mentions the 1896 Chicago vs. Iowa men's basketball game as the first 5-on-5 college basketball game.

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  • What significant historical basketball game is associated with the Iowa Hawkeyes, according to the navbox?: The navbox mentions the 1896 Chicago vs. Iowa men's basketball game as the first 5-on-5 college basketball game.

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