McCollum has worked back from multiple injury setbacks and said, "It's been a long ride, but it's awesome to come and compete again," according to Tyler Tachman of The Des Moines Register.
Analysis:This is a positive recovery update for the Iowa guard after he was shut down for the rest of the 2025-26 season in the middle of January with a foot injury. His return to on-court action puts him back on track for the 2026-27 campaign.
