Bleacher Report released its latest 2026 NBA mock draft on Wednesday, and it featured a current Iowa basketball star being selected early on. Bleacher Report is projecting senior guard Bennett Stirtz to be taken with the 17th overall pick by the Memphis Grizzlies. They gave him an NBA comp of Malcolm Brogdon and had this say about Stirtz:

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The recent skid from the Iowa Hawkeyes has set up one of the most intriguing second round matchups in the latest ESPN NCAA Tournament bracketology.

The Hawkeye men finish a really tough stretch with a big win at Indiana; the women start a tough stretch with a 2-0 week vs. Oregon, Michigan State.

Kansas basketball upset Iowa State on Tuesday at home. One play by Elmarko Jackson stood out to Bill Self above all of the rest during the win.

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