Scott Named NBA G League Coach of the Month

December 3, 2024 - The NBA G League today announced Iowa Wolves Head Coach Ernest Scott is the G League Coach of the Month for November. This marks the first Coach of the Month award in team history. In his second season as Head Coach of the Wolves, Scott has led the team to a league-best 9-1 record. With four Tip-Off Tournament games remaining, Iowa is vying to be one of the top eight teams in the Showcase Cup at the G League's Winter Showcase later this month in Orlando, Fla. The winning team of the single el... Full Story

Miller Named Kia NBA G League Player of the Month

December 3, 2024 - The NBA G League today announced Minnesota Timberwolves assignee Leonard Miller has been named the Kia G League Player of the Month for November. This is the first-ever G League Player of the Month award for Miller and the seventh player of the month honor all-time in team history. Miller, a 6-10 forward, has started all 10 games for the Iowa Wolves this season helping the team to a league-best 9-1 record. He is averaging 23.1 points on 51.2% shooting and 86.2% from the free throw line to go ... Full Story

Barnstormers Sign Shaq Curenton

December 3, 2024 - DES MOINES - The Iowa Barnstormers have signed wide receiver Shaq Curenton to the 2025 roster, Head Coach Dave Mogensen announced today. Curenton (6'1, 195, Scottsdale CC) joins the Iowa Barnstormers for his first season with the team. Collegiately, Curenton was Scottsdale Community College's leading receiver, earning the title of Offensive MVP in the Artichokes' Valley of the Sun Bowl Victory. No stranger to game, Curenton got his first taste of the IFL in 2019 as a member of the Tucson Suga... Full Story

Barnstormers Sign Elite Rookie Prospect

December 2, 2024 - DES MOINES - The Iowa Barnstormers have signed defensive back Jahlil Brown to the 2025 roster, Head Coach Dave Mogensen announced today. Brown (6-0, 185, Central Connecticut) joins the Iowa Barnstormers for his rookie season in the Indoor Football League (IFL). Collegiately, Brown spent four seasons at Central Connecticut State University. During his time with the Blue Devils, Brown appeared in 46 games collecting 179 total tackles, six tackles for loss, one forced fumble, five fumble recover... Full Story

• Barnstormers Sign Elite Rookie Prospect - Iowa Barnstormers (IFL) December 2
• Iowa Wolves Extend Winning Streak to Five with 115-98 Road Victory Over Wisconsin Herd - Iowa Wolves (G League) November 30
• Three-Goal Third by Charlotte Sends Iowa to 3-0 Defeat - Iowa Wild (AHL) November 30
• Minnesota Wild Acquires Defenseman David Jiricek from Columbus - Iowa Wild (AHL) November 30
• Jesse Edwards Putback at the Buzzer Gives Iowa Wolves, 103-101 Win Over Wisconsin Herd - Iowa Wolves (G League) November 29
• Charlotte Takes First Game of Weekend Series, Defeats Iowa 5-3 - Iowa Wild (AHL) November 29
• Weekend Preview Features Visits to USA NDTP and Youngstown - Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) November 27
• Barnstormers Sign Linebacker - Iowa Barnstormers (IFL) November 25
• Griffins Outlast Wild in 5-2 Defeat - Iowa Wild (AHL) November 24
• Kevan Added to Us Squad for CHL-USA Prospects Challenge - Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) November 24
• Bucs Outlast Saints for 5-4 Road Win - Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) November 24
• Iowa Wolves Cruise to 111-88 Win Over Grand Rapids Gold - Iowa Wolves (G League) November 23
• Three Late Goals Power Iowa to 5-2 Victory in Grand Rapids - Iowa Wild (AHL) November 22
• Bucs Slam Steel 6-3 - Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) November 22
• Iowa Wolves Win Thriller Over Grand Rapids Gold, 121-112 - Iowa Wolves (G League) November 22
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Wide receiver Brady Roland with the Iowa Barnstormers

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December 5	USHL	Green Bay at Des Moines	7:00 p.m.
November 30	AHL	Iowa 0 at Charlotte 3	Final
November 30	USHL	Des Moines 0 at Youngstown 3	Final
November 30	G League	Iowa 115 at Wisconsin 98	Final
November 29	AHL	Iowa 3 at Charlotte 5	Final
November 29	USHL	Des Moines 3 at Team USA 2	Final
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• Phantoms shut down Des Moines in 3-0 win - USHL Youngstown Vindicator (December 1)
• Herd celebrates Native American Heritage Night, drops buzzer-beater at home - G League NewsBreak - Appleton (December 1)
• Bucks G League affiliate honors all eleven Native American tribes in Wisconsin - G League NewsBreak - Appleton (November 30)
• U17s Fall to Des Moines, 3-2 - USHL NewsBreak - Des Moines (November 30)
• Griffins’ William Lagesson suspended three games for roughing against Wild’s Adam Raska - AHL MLive (November 27)
• Griffins honor longtime equipment manager with win over Iowa - AHL MLive (November 25)
• Timberwolves assign Leonard Miller to G League affiliate in Iowa - G League Sports Illustrated (November 23)
• Griffins fall apart in third period against Iowa, snap five-game win streak - AHL MLive (November 23)
• Terrence Shannon Jr. lights up scoreboard in G League debut - G League SB Nation (November 21)
• Terrence Shannon Jr. might already be too good for the G League - G League FanSided (November 21)
• Ville Husso is hero of the matinee, Griffins beat Iowa to snap three-game losing streak - AHL MLive (November 7)
• Minnesota Wild Recalls Forward Michael Milne From Iowa - AHL NHL.com (November 6)
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