Ben McCollum comments on Trey Thompson's limited exhibition minutes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 3:00 AM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
Iowa basketball faced Illinois Springfield in an exhibition match on October 27, winning 88-64. Trey Thompson did not enter until under four minutes remained and finished without attempting a shot. Head coach Ben McCollum explained that the rotation could vary, noting the subjective and objective criteria used to determine playing time. Thompson, a former four-star recruit, did not participate in the first half and has yet to make his official debut for Iowa.
- •Iowa wins exhibition against Illinois Springfield, 88-64.
- •Trey Thompson played only a few minutes and did not score.
- •Thompson reclassified and redshirted last season.
- •Ben McCollum discussed factors behind player rotations.
- 3:00 AMYahoo Sports — Ben McCollum explains Trey Thompson's limited minutes in exhibition
"Trey Thompson played only a few minutes in Iowa basketball's exhibition vs. Illinois Springfield. Ben McCollum explains why.
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