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1961-1962 Iowa Basketball Year in Review

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SUMMARY VIDEO

Summary: Highlight video shows Don Nelson spotlight and highlights from the season.

Conference: Big Ten

Head Coach: Sharm Scheuerman

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Interactive Season Stats (may be incomplete)

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RESULTS

Date	Opponent / Score	Hilites	Full Game
12/2/1961	Iowa @ Evansville L 59 - 65
12/9/1961	Iowa vs Miami (OH) W 75 - 55
12/11/1961	Iowa vs South Dakota State W 69 - 52
12/16/1961	Iowa @ Saint Louis L 61 - 79
12/18/1961	Iowa vs Los Angeles State W 82 - 72 Attendance: 2,000
12/21/1961	Iowa vs Nevada W 88 - 46
12/26/1961	Iowa vs Penn State Quaker City Basketball Tournament W 67 - 48 Attendance: 2,249
12/28/1961	Iowa vs Pennsylvania Quaker City Basketball Tournament W 72 - 64 Attendance: 7,790
12/30/1961	Iowa vs Villanova Quaker City Basketball Tournament L 56 - 69
1/6/1962	Iowa @ Wisconsin L 79 - 91
1/8/1962	Iowa vs Northwestern W 74 - 69
1/13/1962	Iowa vs Minnesota W 65 - 63
1/15/1962	Iowa @ Michigan L 55 - 56
1/20/1962	Iowa @ Northwestern W 72 - 60
2/3/1962	Iowa vs Creighton L 67 - 68
2/5/1962	Iowa @ #1 Ohio State L 63 - 89
2/10/1962	Iowa vs Illinois L 81 - 91
2/12/1962	Iowa @ Purdue L 75 - 82
2/17/1962	Iowa @ Indiana L 69 - 72
2/19/1962	Iowa vs Michigan State W 59 - 51
2/24/1962	Iowa vs Michigan W 68 - 63
2/26/1962	Iowa vs #1 Ohio State L 62 - 72 Attendance: 12,500
3/3/1962	Iowa @ Illinois W 88 - 78
3/10/1962	Iowa vs Wisconsin W 81 - 64