1995–96 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team

1995–96 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball
Super Chevy Shootout champion
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 22
APNo. 21
Record24–8 (12–6 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coachGary Close
MVPs
Home arenaCarver-Hawkeye Arena
1995–96 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Indiana135 .7222011  .645
No. 18 Penn State126 .667217  .750
No. 21 Iowa126 .667248  .750
Minnesota117 .6112010  .667
Wisconsin99 .5001814  .563
Michigan State99 .5001616  .500
Illinois711 .3891813  .581
No. 4 Purdue612 .333723  .233
Ohio State513 .2781215  .444
Northwestern414 .222918  .333
Michigan18 .111110  .091
Rankings from AP Poll
Records above are after NCAA sanctions against Minnesota, Purdue, and Michigan as noted:
  1. Indiana adjusted from 12–6, 19–12
  2. Iowa adjusted from 11–7, 23–9
  3. Minnesota adjusted from 10–8, 19–13 (vacated 2 games)
  4. Wisconsin adjusted from 8–10, 17–15
  5. Purdue adjusted from 15–3, 26–6 (forfeit 18 wins, vacated 2 games)
  6. Ohio State adjusted from 3–15, 10–17
  7. Northwestern adjusted from 2–16, 7–20
  8. Michigan adjusted from 10–8/21–11 (vacated 21 games)

The 1995–96 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team represented the University of Iowa as members of the Big Ten Conference. The team was led by 10th year head coach Tom Davis, and played their home games at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. They finished the season 24–8 overall and 12–6 in Big Ten play. The Hawkeyes received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as #6 seed in the West Region.