Iowa Iowa/Penn State Penn State Men's College Basketball recap on ESPN

Recker hit two free throws with 1.3 seconds left to put the Hawkeyes (12-2, 1-0 Big Ten) up 86-82. Joe Crispin's half-court shot at the buzzer went in, but it wasn't enough for Penn State (9-3, 0-2).

Crispin scored 12 of his 35 points in the final 3:32, and Tyler Smith scored on a Crispin assist with 1:11 left to tie the game at 82-82.

Recker hit the go-ahead basket, an 18-foot jumper, with 54 seconds left, putting the Hawkeyes up 84-82.

Crispin missed a 3-point try on the following possession. B.J. Vossekuil's put-back try spun around the rim before coming out, and the ball went out of bounds to Iowa with 1.3 seconds left.

Iowa never trailed after Brody Boyd hit two 3-pointers in a 16-2 run that gave the Hawkeyes a 69-64 lead with 8:17 left.

Dean Oliver scored 18 points for the Hawkeyes.

Joe Crispin hit two free throws to give the Nittany Lions a 31-22 lead with 7:06 left in the first half, but Iowa responded with a 12-2 run, taking a 34-33 lead with 2:59 left. Smith's putback of a Joe Crispin miss gave Penn State a 40-38 lead going into halftime.

Gyasi Cline-Heard had 19 points for Penn State, and Smith finished with 12.

Marcus Banta played two minutes for Penn State, his first action since his Dec. 30 arrest for allegedly tampering with a hotel fire alarm. Banta was charged with risking a catastrophe, a misdemeanor.

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Iowa's Reggie Evans slams it down and draws the foul.
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Penn State's Joe Crispin shows the good body control as he draws draws the foul and makes the bucket.
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Iowa's Glen Worley feeds Reggie Evans in the key.
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Joe Crispin pulls up on the break and nails the three.
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