Illinois State transfer Ty'Reek Coleman commits to Iowa basketball
Ty'Reek Coleman, a 6-foot-2 guard, averaged 10 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game as a true freshman at Illinois State.
IOWA CITY — Illinois State transfer Ty'Reek Coleman has committed to Iowa basketball, he announced April 17. The 6-foot-2 guard averaged 10 points, 2. 7 rebounds and 1.
8 assists in about 23 minutes per game as a true freshman. Coleman will come to the Hawkeyes with three seasons of eligibility remaining. Coleman, who attended Waubonsie Valley High School in Aurora, Illinois, was a 3-star prospect and ranked tied for 365th nationally in the 2025 high school recruiting class, according to the 247Sports Composite.
He chose Illinois State over offers from Indiana State, Northern Iowa, Florida International and others. Coleman started 19 of his 35 appearances for the Redbirds last season. He scored in double figures 15 times, including a career-high 24 points against Cornell in November.
He also had a 22-point, five-rebound, four-assist, four-steal performance against Murray State in February. Coleman's shooting efficiency was impressive, considering it's not abnormal for younger guards to struggle in those areas. He finished the season shooting 50.
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