Iowa hosts Xavier following Anderson's 29-point performance

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Xavier Musketeers (2-1) at Iowa Hawkeyes (2-0)

Iowa City, Iowa; Friday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Xavier visits Iowa after Roddie Anderson III scored 29 points in Xavier's 87-68 loss to the Santa Clara Broncos.

Iowa finished 17-16 overall with a 12-6 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Hawkeyes allowed opponents to score 79.7 points per game and shoot 47.7% from the field last season.

Xavier went 22-12 overall with a 5-7 record on the road last season. The Musketeers allowed opponents to score 71.6 points per game and shot 44.6% from the field last season.

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