{"id":199624,"date":"2025-09-04T13:21:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T13:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/199624\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T13:21:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T13:21:12","slug":"iowa-basketball-hosting-four-star-wisconsin-pf-on-unofficial-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/199624\/","title":{"rendered":"Iowa basketball hosting four-star, Wisconsin PF on unofficial visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Iowa basketball&#8217;s first season under head coach Ben McCollum approaches, the <a href=\"https:\/\/hawkeyeswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Hawkeyes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Hawkeyes<\/a> are staying busy on the recruiting trail.<\/p>\n<p>Per <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SBock247\/status\/1963357192658022733\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:HawkeyeInsider&#039;s Sean Bock;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">HawkeyeInsider&#8217;s Sean Bock<\/a>, Iowa will be hosting 2027 four-star power forward Donovan Davis on an unofficial visit to Iowa City on Thursday. The Hawkeyes offered Davis on June 22.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>A product of Freedom High School in Wisconsin, the 6-foot-7, 200-pound rising junior is ranked No. 43 nationally in the 2027 class, as the No. 8 power forward, and as the No. 1 recruit in Wisconsin, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/247sports.com\/player\/donovan-davis-46151046\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:247Sports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">247Sports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Iowa, Davis has received five other offers from prominent college basketball programs, including <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/ncaaf\/teams\/iowa-state-cyclones\/3425\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Iowa State;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Iowa State<\/a>, Marquette, <a href=\"https:\/\/badgerswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Wisconsin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Wisconsin<\/a>, California, and Syracuse, per 247Sports.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Freedom High School's Donovan Davis (24) goes up for a fast break dunk against Elk Mound High School during a WIAA Division 3 state semifinal game on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. Freedom won the game, 66-32.&#10;Tork Mason\/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"701\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fb4442e36f61119108aac5cee0400af3.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Freedom High School&#8217;s Donovan Davis (24) goes up for a fast break dunk against Elk Mound High School during a WIAA Division 3 state semifinal game on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. Freedom won the game, 66-32. Tork Mason\/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin<\/p>\n<p>After his trip to Iowa City on Thursday, Davis is also slated to take unofficial visits to <a href=\"https:\/\/badgerswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nebraska;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Nebraska<\/a> on Sept. 5, Iowa State on Sept. 6, and Wisconsin on Sept. 20.<\/p>\n<p>Per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on3.com\/rivals\/donovan-davis-249032\/recruiting\/221494\/visit-center\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:On3&#039;s visit log;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">On3&#8217;s visit log<\/a>, Davis has previously taken three unofficial visits to Iowa State and two trips to Marquette, but has not yet traveled to see the Hawkeyes, Cornhuskers, or Badgers.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Outside of Freedom High School, Davis played for the 16U Team Herro team this spring and summer on the Nike EBYL circuit. The Iowa staff were consistent viewers of Davis&#8217; games throughout his offseason play with Team Herro.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/nikeeyb.com\/cumulative-season-stats?%7Ew=p%7EeJwtjUsKwzAMRK8StK5AsmJb6b7b3sEfGQKlFJxVS-7eOGQ3A2_e_KDDfQIuPrNWwUDkkLkRJuKIFIsUx6Q2C9wmeA3Y3vh4jvYZzQdJ3ozQEds19ZUwL1nq7JRM3YC_A-5b2ta-raWftvM7-kVJoiBJk0sQjmQtHp7sNLUE-x986SoW\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nike EBYL&#039;s stats;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Nike EBYL&#8217;s stats<\/a>, Davis finished with an average of 13.4 points, 7.4 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game on 69.1% shooting from the field, 37.5% from 3-point territory and 77.8% from the free-throw line.<\/p>\n<p>Contact\/Follow us\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HawkeyesWire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@HawkeyesWire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@HawkeyesWire<\/a>\u00a0on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/@HawkeyesWire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0to follow ongoing coverage of Iowa news, notes, and opinions.\u00a0Follow Scout on X:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SpringgateNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@SpringgateNews;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@SpringgateNews<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Hawkeyes Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/hawkeyeswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/hawkeyes\/mens-basketball\/2025\/09\/04\/iowa-basketball-donovan-davis-unofficial-visit\/85964100007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Iowa basketball hosting four-star, Wisconsin PF on unofficial visit;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Iowa basketball hosting four-star, Wisconsin PF on unofficial visit<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As Iowa basketball&#8217;s first season under head coach Ben McCollum approaches, the Hawkeyes are staying busy on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":199625,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[1339,110596,110600,13170,110602,7776,110597,110598,1317,1337,1338,62,67,132,110599,110601,68,1398],"class_list":{"0":"post-199624","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-basketball","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-donovan-davis","10":"tag-freedom-high-school","11":"tag-hawkeyes","12":"tag-herro","13":"tag-iowa","14":"tag-iowa-city","15":"tag-iowa-state","16":"tag-ncaa","17":"tag-ncaa-basketball","18":"tag-ncaabasketball","19":"tag-sports","20":"tag-united-states","21":"tag-unitedstates","22":"tag-unofficial-visit","23":"tag-unofficial-visits","24":"tag-us","25":"tag-wisconsin"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115146240010064917","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}