The Gators made it to the round of 32 thanks to a historic 114-55<\/a>\u00a0win against the Prairie View A&M Panthers on Friday night. The Hawkeyes earned the privilege of facing Florida by virtue of a\u00a067-61 victory<\/a>\u00a0over the\u00a0Clemson Tigers<\/a>\u00a0on Friday in a game that it never trailed.<\/p>\n Sunday\u2019s game is the first meeting in the all-time series between the Gators and Hawkeyes, and promises to be a good one.<\/p>\n Stream Florida vs. Iowa with Sling<\/a> Florida vs. Iowa will be broadcast nationally on TBS on Sunday, March 22. Tom McCarthy, along with Dan Bonner, will call the game from the sidelines at Benchmark International Arena, with AJ Ross reporting. Streaming options for the game include\u00a0Sling<\/a>\u00a0(Regional restrictions may apply).<\/p>\n Florida vs. Iowa time todayDate: Sunday, March 22Start time:\u00a07:10 p.m. ET<\/p>\n The Florida vs. Iowa game starts at 7:10 p.m. ET from Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, Florida.<\/p>\n Stream Florida vs. Iowa<\/a>Florida vs. Iowa odds, money line, over\/under<\/p>\n Odds courtesy of\u00a0BetMGM\u00a0as of Saturday, March 21<\/a><\/p>\n Spread: Florida by 10.5Over\/under: 145.5Moneyline: +450 \/ -625Florida vs. Iowa predictions, picks for college basketball<\/p>\n This one will not be nearly as easy as the first-round matchup against Prairie View, especially if Iowa can control the tempo as is its wont. Overall, the Hawkeyes have a fairly balanced game plan, having ranked 29th in offensive efficiency and 31st in defensive efficiency coming into the game.<\/p>\n That lowered tempo could be a big factor if Florida goes into a drought from downtown, but even so, the front court should be more than enough to pull the Gators through.<\/p>\n PREDICTION: Florida 86, Iowa 75<\/p>\n Follow us @GatorsWire<\/a> on X, formerly known as Twitter, as well as Bluesky<\/a>, and like our page on Facebook<\/a> to follow ongoing coverage of Florida Gators<\/a> news, notes and opinions.<\/p>\n Our team of savvy editors independently handpicks all recommendations. If you purchase through our links, the USA TODAY Network may earn a commission. Prices were accurate at the time of publication but may change.<\/p>\n Gambling involves risk. Please only gamble with funds that you can comfortably afford to lose.\u202f While we do our utmost to offer good advice and information we cannot be held responsible for any loss that may be incurred as a result of gambling.\u202f We do our best to make sure all the information that we provide on this site is correct. However, from time to time mistakes will be made and we will not be held liable. Please check any stats or information if you are unsure how accurate they are. No guarantees are made with regards to results or financial gain. All forms of betting carry financial risk and it is up to the individual to make bets with or without the assistance of information provided on this site and we cannot be held responsible for any loss that may be incurred as a result of following the betting tips provided on this site.\u202f Past performances do not guarantee success in the future and betting odds fluctuate from one minute to the next. The material contained on this site is intended to inform, entertain and educate the reader and in no way represents an inducement to gamble legally or illegally or any sort of professional advice.<\/p>\n Gannett may earn revenue from sports betting operators for audience referrals to betting services. Sports betting operators have no influence over nor are any such revenues in any way dependent on or linked to the newsrooms or news coverage. Terms apply, see operator site for Terms and Conditions. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, help is available. Call the National Council on Problem Gambling 24\/7 at 1-800-GAMBLER (NJ, OH), 1-800-522-4700 (CO), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN). Must be 21 or older to gamble. Sports betting and gambling are not legal in all locations. Be sure to comply with laws applicable where you reside. It is your sole responsibility to act in accordance with your local laws.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774185188_594_89258507007-usatsi-28551960.jpg\")
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