Iowa Basketball Secures Transfer Guard Ty'Reek Coleman from Illinois State
Iowa basketball lands transfer portal guard Ty'Reek Coleman
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Iowa basketball has secured a commitment from Ty'Reek Coleman, a 6-foot-2 guard from Aurora, Illinois, who previously played for Illinois State. Last season, Coleman averaged 10.0 points and demonstrated strong shooting skills, making him a valuable addition to the Hawkeyes' roster.
- 01Ty'Reek Coleman averaged 10.0 points per game last season at Illinois State.
- 02He shot 50.4% from the field and 41.6% from three-point range.
- 03Coleman has three years of NCAA eligibility remaining.
- 04Iowa faced competition from several programs, including Kansas State and Nebraska.
- 05His addition aims to bolster the Hawkeyes' roster after the departure of senior point guard Bennett Stirtz.
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Iowa basketball has made a significant move in the transfer portal by securing Ty'Reek Coleman, a 6-foot-2 combo guard from Aurora, Illinois, who previously played for Illinois State. During his freshman season, Coleman averaged 10.0 points per game while shooting 50.4% from the field and 41.6% from beyond the arc. His performance included 2.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists, and 0.9 steals over 22 minutes per game across 35 appearances. Coleman, who has three years of NCAA eligibility remaining, chose Iowa over competing programs such as Kansas State, Nebraska, and Oklahoma State. His addition is seen as a crucial step for the Hawkeyes as they look to build a strong team following the departure of senior point guard Bennett Stirtz.
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Coleman's addition could enhance Iowa's basketball performance and attract more talent, benefiting local fans and the program's future.
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