Articles Tagged: Iowa State men’s basketball

Nathan Ford and Mike Hlas discuss how Iowa’s basketball teams were upset by Richmond and Creighton, how the ISU men's program turned around after a 2-22 season and what's next for both Cyclone teams.

How to watch the NCAA men’s basketball Sweet 16 game between Iowa State and Miami, as the Cyclones seek their first Elite Eight berth since 2000.

After going 2-22 in the 2020-21 season, the Iowa State men’s basketball team has embraced the defense-first identity that led it to the Sweet 16 in 2022.

In another neck-and-neck, defense-heavy game, No. 11-seeded Iowa State upset No. 3-seeded Wisconsin. It came despite playing in a hostile environment.

As Iowa State freshman guard Tyrese Hunter plays close to his Wisconsin home, he’s finding his figurative home on the court as well.

Up became down and down became up for Iowa and Iowa State in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

A two-play sequence in the second half of Iowa State’s March Madness win over LSU was what head coach T.J. Otzelberger described as an “unbelievable life lesson” for Caleb Grill.

Some Iowa State players aren’t completely new to March Madness, but they have traveled circuitous paths to return to it.

Iowa State men’s basketball is dancing for the first time in three years. The Cyclones, a No. 11 seed, will open tournament play Friday against sixth-seeded LSU in Milwaukee.

Iowa State has lost three straight games, including a 72-41 Big 12 tournament quarterfinal loss to Texas Tech, and sloppy play on both ends of the floor is the primary reason why.

Tyrese Hunter, the Big 12 freshman of the year, is the only rookie among the league’s top 10 leaders in assists. He often serves as the bellwether for Iowa State in this resurgent yet mercurial season.

Iowa State simply struggled to hit shots from anywhere on the floor Wednesday against Oklahoma State and fell, 53-36, on Senior Night at Hilton Coliseum.

Penn State transfer Izaiah Brockington’s blend of toughness, skill and tenacity has helped Iowa State men’s basketball forge a fresh identity — and form the foundation for this remarkable renaissance.

What a season for college basketball in the state of Iowa. The UNI men and Iowa women claimed conference titles this weekend, Iowa State is playing for a women’s title, and the Iowa and ISU men have 20-win seasons with league games left to play.

Iowa State’s Gabe Kalscheur and Izaiah Brockington ignited a long-burning rally as the Cyclones came back from a double-digit deficit to beat West Virginia, 84-81, on Wednesday at Hilton Coliseum.