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Iowa’s chance to upstage Florida in Iowa City feels just as unlikely as hoping for ducks’ wings!

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One prominent college basketball analyst is giving Iowa no shot at making a run in the NCAA Tournament.

March is the time for madness in the world of college basketball. March Madness isn't just some corporate catchphrase. It's an annual reality and why so many people love the NCAA Tournament.

The idea that any team is capable of beating another on a given day. It doesn't matter what the seeds are or what the trends dictate. Every team in the dance is 40 minutes away from the win of a lifetime.

That includes the Iowa basketball team. While they limped into the tournament, winning just one of their final five games to end the regular season, this is a new season now. The Hawkeyes have played some really good basketball this season, taking numerous fantastic teams down to the wire.

They're not far away from some of the elite teams this sport has to offer. Iowa got a tough draw , facing off with a good Clemson team in the first round. If they survive the Tigers, they'll most likely get Florida , the No.