{"id":553103,"date":"2026-03-20T15:54:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T15:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/553103\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T15:54:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T15:54:10","slug":"how-to-watch-iowa-vs-clemson-mens-basketball-first-round-tv-channel-and-streaming-options-for-march-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/553103\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch Iowa vs. Clemson men\u2019s basketball: First Round TV channel and streaming options for March 20"},"content":{"rendered":"

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March 20, 2026 11:47 am EDT<\/p>\n

The No. 9 Iowa Hawkeyes (21-12) and the No. 8 Clemson Tigers (24-10) battle on Friday for a spot in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The first-round matchup begins at 6:50 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n

How to watch Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Clemson TigersIowa vs. Clemson odds<\/p>\n

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Stats to know
\nIowa outscores opponents by 9.2 points per game (scoring 75.2 per game to rank 192nd in college basketball while giving up 66 per contest to rank 18th in college basketball) and has a +305 scoring differential overall.
\nIowa makes 8 three-pointers per game (159th in college basketball) at a 35.5% rate (93rd in college basketball), compared to the 6.5 per game its opponents make at a 33.5% rate.
\nClemson has a +252 scoring differential, topping opponents by 7.4 points per game. It is putting up 74.1 points per game, 229th in college basketball, and is giving up 66.7 per outing to rank 26th in college basketball.
\nClemson connects on 8.2 three-pointers per game (136th in college basketball) at a 34.1% rate (176th in college basketball), compared to the 7.6 its opponents make, shooting 32.6% from deep.<\/p>\n

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