Louisville lands Iowa transfer Alvaro Folgueiras
It’s finally official: Iowa transfer forward Alvaro Folgueiras will play for Pat Kelsey at Louisville next season. Folgueiras, a 6’10 native of Spain, averaged 8. 4 points over 21 minutes per game last season with the Hawkeyes while shooting 33% from 3.
He made one of the biggest shots in Iowa basketball history in the second […]
HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 26: Alvaro Folgueiras #7 of the Iowa Hawkeyes celebrates after defeating the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the Sweet Sixteen of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Toyota Center on March 26, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images) | Getty Images It’s finally official: Iowa transfer forward Alvaro Folgueiras will play for Pat Kelsey at Louisville next season. Folgueiras, a 6’10 native of Spain, averaged 8.
4 points over 21 minutes per game last season with the Hawkeyes while shooting 33% from 3. He made one of the biggest shots in Iowa basketball history in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, when his last-second corner three proved to be the winning basket in the team’s upset of top-seeded Iowa. ALVARO FOLGUEIRAS SENDS IOWA TO THE SWEET 16!!!!
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