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TYRESE HALIBURTON RISES UP FOR THE AND-1 😤

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Welcome Back, Tyrese. #Cyclones | #C5C | #NBAClones

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T.J. Otzelberger Reveals Plans for Tamin Lipsey Moving Forward

When it was revealed that Tamin Lipsey would not be taking the court for the Iowa State Cyclones in their first exhibition game of the year against the Creighto

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3 Iowa State Basketball Standouts in Exhibition Loss to Creighton

The Iowa State Cyclones opened up their 2026-27 college basketball season with an exhibition against the Creighton Bluejays at home. Going into the game, Iowa S

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WATCH as Iowa State officially introduces Jared Benko as new Director of Athletics - Cyclone Fanatic

Iowa State officially introduces Director of Athletics Jared Benko on Monday morning. President David Cook introduces Benko and shares why he fits. Benko gives his opening remarks and then answers questions from the local media. https://youtu.be/UYYy6-xV2HI

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2026-27 AP Preseason Top 25: Arizona Leads Six Big 12 Teams in National Rankings

The Big 12 once again proved its basketball depth with the release of the 2026-27 AP Preseason Top 25 Poll, placing six teams in the rankings and another just outside the poll. Defending Big 12 champion Arizona leads the way at No. 5 nationally after winning both the conference regular-season and tournament championships last season. […]

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Iowa State Basketball Rightfully Keeps Ranking Streak Alive

The Iowa State Cyclones have consistently been one of the best men’s basketball teams in the country over the last few years. That is evident based on how many

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Iowa State Basketball Debuted New Look Lineup in Creighton Exhibition

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team took the court for the first time in the 2026-27 season in an exhibition at Hilton Coliseum against the Creighton

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Creighton Recap with Jake Brend - Cyclone Fanatic

Looking at the stat sheet in Iowa State's 83-80 loss to Creighton is a little odd. They dominated points off of turnovers, points in the paint, second chance points and still lost? Jake Brend reports following the exhibition on why urgency will be the key moving forward. https://youtu.be/iL3-

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Iowa State's late rally falls short in 83-80 exhibition loss to Creighton Sunday at Hilton - Cyclone Fanatic

Iowa State head coach T.J. Otzelberger confers with forwards Dominykas Pleta (21) and Tre Singleton (0) during his team's 83-80 exhibition loss to Creighton on Sunday, Oct. 18, at Hilton Coliseum. Photo credit: Luke Lu/KL 6 Photo AMES - A quick scan of the stat sheet revealed what would typicall

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Iowa State Basketball Star Not Playing in Exhibition With Creighton

The Iowa State Cyclones are set to start the 2026-27 men’s basketball season with an exhibition game against the Creighton Bluejays at Hilton Coliseum. Unfortun

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EXHIBITION GAME THREAD: Iowa State Cyclones versus Creighton Bluejays

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Big man Blake Buchanan's both a "fireman" and a "policeman" in the paint for Iowa State - Cyclone Fanatic

Mar 20, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Blake Buchanan (23) dunks the ball against the Tennessee State Tigers guard Aaron Nkrumah (30) during the second half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Images

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Iowa State names Jared Benko as new athletic director - Cyclone Fanatic

The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletics AMES, Iowa - President David Cook has selected Jared Benko as the next director of athletics at Iowa State University.

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Iowa State Announces Jared Benko as New Athletic Director

The Iowa State Cyclones have undergone some massive changes in the last year, starting with head football coach Matt Campbell leaving the program after 10 years

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Get To Know Iowa State Basketball Preseason Opponent Creighton

College basketball season is around the corner, and the Iowa State Cyclones are ready to get back in action. Their first test is a preseason game against the Cr

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Iowa State Basketball Star Receives Big 12 Preseason Honor

The Iowa State Cyclones are once again projected to be one of the best teams in the Big 12 during the 2026-27 men’s college basketball season. They have been pr

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Iowa State Basketball Held in High Regard in Big 12 Preseason Coaches’ Poll

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has been consistently productive on the hardwood since T.J. Otzelberger took over as head coach. Entering Year 6 a

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Arizona Tops 2026-27 Big 12 Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll, Houston Close Behind

The 2026-27 Big 12 men’s basketball season is already shaping up to be another gauntlet, as the Arizona Wildcats edged the Houston Cougars atop the Big 12 Men’s Basketball Preseason Coaches’ Poll released Thursday. Arizona received 12 first-place votes to Houston’s four, while traditional powers Kansas, Iowa State and Texas Tech rounded out a loaded […]

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Iowa State Basketball Guard in Line for New Role & Breakout

We are nearing college basketball season, and many teams have held secret scrimmages and exhibitions over the last few days. The Iowa State Cyclones have one of

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Difference Between Duke Basketball Floor-Setters Versus Ceiling-Risers

Fifth-year Duke basketball leader Jon Scheyer summed up the potent makeup of his 2026-27 collection.

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Blake Buchanan Primed for Big Year With Iowa State Basketball

College basketball season is right around the corner, and excitement is on the rise for the Iowa State Cyclones, who look to perform well in Year 6 under head c

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Iowa State Basketball Has Ground To Make up in Big 12 Predictions

The Iowa State Cyclones have turned into one of the most consistently productive programs in men’s college basketball under head coach T.J. Otzelberger. He inhe

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ISU star Killyan Toure's focused on leadership as he rehabs from shoulder surgery - Cyclone Fanatic

Iowa State guard Killyan Toure (27) enters the court during the university men's basketball media day at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa. (Credit by Nirmalendu Majumdar, Ames Tribune/USA Today Network) AMES - Killyan Toure smiled and stood tall. A quick glance at the Iowa State sophomore guard

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2026 Men's Basketball Media Day 1-on-1 Special - Cyclone Fanatic

Basketball season is back! Iowa State kicks off the 2026-27 season with media day. CF's Jake Brend sits down 1-on-1 with returners Tamin Lipsey, Blake Buchanan, Jamarion Batemon, Killyan Toure and Dominykas Pleta. https://youtu.be/b2MB8_KXoeg

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Iowa State Basketball Receives Shocking KenPom Projection

The Iowa State Cyclones have been one of the most consistently productive teams in men’s college basketball under head coach T.J. Otzelberger. Since he took ove

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Iowa State embraces ‘controllables’ as point guard shuffling continues

Cyclones look to second-year jumps and transfer playmakers to maintain physical edge amid backcourt injuries.

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Tamin Lipsey's already "elevated" ISU's practices as he yearns to impact games - Cyclone Fanatic

Iowa State University guard Tamin Lipsey (3) talks to the media during the university's men's basketball media day at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa. (Credit: Nirmalendu Majumdar, Ames Tribune/USA Today Network). AMES - Former Iowa State star Tyrese Haliburton recently dubbed Tamin Lipsey "Mr. Am

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T.J. Otzelberger Media Day Press Conference - Cyclone Fanatic

Iowa State head coach T.J. Otzelberger starts his sixth year at the helm with a media day press conference to discuss Tamin Lipsey's return to Cyclone basketball. What is the process with getting him on the court? How is the program handling the uncertainty?

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KenPom Preseason Rankings: Five Big 12 Teams Crack Top 12

KenPom‘s preseason rankings are officially out, and once again, the Big 12 is loaded at the top. Five Big 12 teams landed inside the Top 12 of Ken Pomeroy’s initial ratings for the 2026-27 college basketball season, including three teams inside the Top 10. Houston leads the conference at No. 3 nationally, trailing only No. […]

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Iowa State Basketball Correctly Predicted To Be in Top 25

The Iowa State Cyclones have had a whirlwind of an offseason in preparation for the 2026-27 men’s college basketball season. There was a lot of turnover on the

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Tyrese Haliburton’s Return Showcased Progress Towards His Stardom on the Court

The last 16 months have been grueling for former Iowa State Cyclones star Tyrese Haliburton. After one of the best NBA playoff runs in history, Haliburton carri

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WATCH Tyrese Haliburton and Rick Carlisle after preseason game at Hilton - Cyclone Fanatic

Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton holds a press conference following the preseason win against the T-Wolves to evaluate his first game back, share the journey of his injury, praise the Hilton atmosphere and more. https://youtu.be/R7jFX-tjTOc Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle praises the Hilton Co

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Tyrese Haliburton's long-awaited return to the court came in the best place: His "second home" - Cyclone Fanatic

Oct 7, 2026; Ames, Iowa, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) is introduced before the game wearing his old number (22) from his time on the Iowa State Cyclones before their game with the Minnesota Timberwolves at James H. Hilton Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images

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Tyrese's Homecoming: Postgame Report with Jake Brend - Cyclone Fanatic

It's rare for an NBA preseason game to feel like a regular season game, let alone a playoff game. Wednesday night was the exception at Hilton Coliseum. Jake Brend recaps Tyrese Haliburton's emotional return to both Ames and the basketball court. https://youtu.be/ofL0GHAKmmU

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Hali at a Loss For Words 🥺

Pacers star reflects on '16 months from hell' after emotional return

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Iowa St Gets Gift from Hali🎟️

Former Cyclone gives free game tickets to Pacers game at Hilton Coliseum

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Cyclones defeat Arizona, fall to No. 12 Arizona State

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Projecting Iowa State Basketball Starting Five With Tamin Lipsey

The Iowa State Cyclones received a massive boost with a recent decision from an Indiana court that has deemed Tamin Lipsey eligible to return to school for a fi

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Tamin Lipsey returning to Iowa State for 5th season

An Indiana court injunction has cleared Iowa State guard Tamin Lipsey for a fifth season. Get the full story on his return to the Cyclones.

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Iowa State Basketball Announces the Return of Tamin Lipsey

While the college football season is in full swing for the Iowa State Cyclones, the team has recently announced some major news for their basketball program. C

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Iowa State Star Tamin Lipsey Announces Return for 2026-27 Season Amid Eligibility Fight

Iowa State star guard Tamin Lipsey is planning to return to Ames for the 2026-27 season as he continues pursuing a fifth year of eligibility, according to an announcement released by the university on Monday. The news provides a major boost for head coach T.J. Otzelberger and the Cyclones, who could once again have one […]

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Tamin Lipsey listed on Iowa State's roster - Cyclone Fanatic

AMES, IA - MARCH 7: Tamin Lipsey #3 of the Iowa State Cyclones celebrates as he leaves the court after the Iowa State Cyclones won 86-65 over the Arizona State Sun Devils at Hilton Coliseum on March 7, 2026 in Ames, Iowa. The Iowa State Cyclones won 86-65 over the Arizona State Sun Devils.

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Iowa State Basketball Dealing With Multiple Backcourt Injuries

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has dealt with untimely injuries over the last few years. During the 2026 NCAA Tournament, the Cyclones lost star

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Tamin Lipsey Raises Iowa State Basketball To True Contender

It’s been a crazy day for the Iowa State Cyclones, who received fantastic news about their basketball program. An Indiana court ruling has revealed that Cyclone

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How Tamin Lipsey Changes Iowa State Basketball Guard Depth

The Iowa State Cyclones have received fantastic news ahead of the 2026-27 season. An Indiana court ruling has revealed that Cyclone guard Tamin Lipsey has been

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Tamin Lipsey granted fifth year of eligibility by Indiana judge - Cyclone Fanatic

Indiana judge Kara Krothe has granted an injunction to Tamin Lipsey (and about 90 other athletes) to have eligibility for the 2026-2027 athletic year. https://twitter.com/CBB_Central/status/2102797546762698956?s=20 Lipsey was added to a lawsuit on Sept. 14 that challenges the NCAA's age-base

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Iowa State Basketball Receives Great Tamin Lipsey Eligibility News

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team and their fans thought that when their run in the 2026 NCAA Tournament came to an end, it was the last time they w

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Tamin Lipsey Would Greatly Alter Iowa State Basketball Projection

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team was prepared to look a lot different during the 2026-27 season than it did when the 2025-26 campaign came to a clo

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Killyan Toure Update Is Worst-Case for Iowa State Basketball

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team suffered a massive loss when it was revealed that sophomore Killyan Toure injured his shoulder and had to undergo

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3 Biggest Takeaways From Iowa State Basketball Big 12 Schedule

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has known for months who they'll play against during the Big 12 portion of their 2026-27 schedule thanks to the op

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Timeline for Killyan Toure to Return for Iowa State Basketball is Not Encouraging

With the Iowa State Cyclones program mostly focused on football at this point, the start of the basketball season is also quickly approaching. Unfortunately, re

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Iowa State Basketball Big 12 Conference Schedule Revealed

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team knew who they would be facing during their Big 12 schedule thanks to the schedule matrix that was revealed previou

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Iowa State men's basketball releases 2026-27 Big 12 schedule - Cyclone Fanatic

Jan 2, 2026; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones head coach T.J. Otzelberger watches his team play the West Virginia Mountaineers during the second half at James H. Hilton Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletic Communic

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Iowa State Basketball Guard Predicted To Become a Star

The Iowa State Cyclones lost a lot of production and star power from their 2025-26 roster that advanced to the Sweet 16. Joshua Jefferson was selected in the fi

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Tamin Lipsey’s Iowa State Basketball Career May Not Be Over

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team said goodbye to some incredibly talented players at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season. Tamin Lipsey, Joshua Jef

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Iowa State Basketball Will Host Big 12 Contender in Conference Opener

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team once again looks like it will be among the contenders in the Big 12. There are a lot of great teams in the confere

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Tamin Lipsey sues the NCAA in hopes of gaining a 5th year of eligibility

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Iowa State Basketball Will Be Featured in Big Monday Slate

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has turned into one of the most consistently successful programs in the nation. Since T.J. Otzelberger took over a

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Iowa State Basketball in Fair Spot in Way-Too-Early Top 25

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has turned into one of the most consistent programs in the country under head coach T.J. Otzelberger. He has been

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Iowa State Basketball Shockingly Drops Out of Way-Too-Early Top 25

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team experienced a good amount of turnover on the roster this offseason. Seniors Tamin Lipsey, Joshua Jefferson, Nate H

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Iowa State tweaks early December MBB schedule

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Iowa State Basketball’s Floor Is Still a Solid Season

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has turned into one of the most consistently productive programs in the country. Since T.J. Otzelberger took over

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Duke Basketball 2027 Target Sees Stock Begin To Rise

One of the Blue Devils' 2027 targets is rising in the national rankings.

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Iowa State Basketball Ceiling Capped by Killyan Toure Injury

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has a lot of star power and production to replace this season. Point guard Tamin Lipsey, guard Nate Heise and forw

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Iowa State Basketball Maintains Top Rank in Class of 2027

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has thrived on the recruiting trail under head coach T.J. Otzelberger. They have turned Wisconsin into their best

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Dominick Nelson Makes Perfect Move Leaving Iowa State for Utah Valley

Last season, the Iowa State Cyclones brought in an intriguing guy out of the transfer portal who was expected to make a massive impact with the squad: Dominick

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Updated Iowa State Basketball Class of 2027 Commit Ranks

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has turned into a consistently productive program under head coach T.J. Otzelberger. Despite taking over a team th

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Iowa State Receives Fair Big 12 Basketball Standings Projection

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has turned into one of the most consistently productive programs in the country under head coach T.J. Otzelberger.

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Iowa State Faces Uphill Battle With Big 12's 5-For-5 Success

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team received some brutal news recently, with point guard Killyan Toure suffering a shoulder injury that is going to co

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Georges Niang signs one-year deal with Golden State - Cyclone Fanatic

Apr 18, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Georges Niang (20) reacts after making a three point shot against the Miami Heat during the second half at State Farm Arena. (Dale Zanine-Imagn Images) Iowa State legend Georges Niang will enter his 11th NBA season with the Golden State W

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Former Cyclone Chris Babb announces retirement from basketball - Cyclone Fanatic

Chris Babb dunks over Marcus Smart in an 87-76 win at Hilton Coliseum on March 6, 2013. Image courtesy of Iowa State Athletics Former Cyclone Chris Babb announces his retirement after 13 seasons as a professional, via his Instagram. After graduating Iowa State, Babb played in seven different c

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Killyan Toure Injury Has Come at Worst Time for Iowa State

Just a few days ago, the Iowa State Cyclones were hit with some shocking news about their basketball program and the upcoming season. It was announced that star

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3 Iowa State Basketball Players Who Have To Step up With Killyan Toure Injured

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team is still a few months away from beginning the 2026-27 season, but they are going to start the season in a tough sp

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Killyan Toure undergoes successful surgery

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Iowa State Reveals Severity of Killyan Toure Shoulder Injury

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has an unfortunate history of players suffering significant injuries at the least opportune times. This past seaso

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Iowa State announces return timeline for Killyan Toure following shoulder injury - Cyclone Fanatic

The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletics AMES, Iowa - Iowa State sophomore Killyan Toure underwent a successful surgery Friday morning for a right shoulder injury. After a successful summer session in Ames, Toure suffered the injury serving as one of the top 15 college counselor

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Court Halts College Eligibility Ruling

Federal appeals court temporarily pauses order that would have granted extra year of eligibility (AP)

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How Killyan Toure Injury Will Impact Iowa State Basketball

The long, horrid history of Iowa State Cyclone injury problems is getting worse and worse. The latest blow is to sophomore guard Killyan Toure, as it is being r

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Iowa State Basketball Star Reportedly Suffers Shoulder Injury

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team lost a ton of star power this offseason with Tamin Lipsey, Joshua Jefferson and Nate Heise exhausting their eligib

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Son of Duke Basketball Legend Elton Brand Sees Stock Rise

It wouldn't be a surprise if Peace Brand eventually lands on the Duke basketball recruiting wishlist.

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Mark Few's Hall of Fame induction adds another chapter to Gonzaga's remarkable rise

It was a weekend of celebration for Zag Nation, as longtime Gonzaga basketball head coach Mark Few was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on Sat

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Pacers Game at Iowa State Could Potentially be a Homecoming for Tamin Lipsey

A major announcement was made involving the Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball program, that Hilton Coliseum, their home arena, would be hosting an NBA presea

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Tyrese Haliburton Making Return to Hilton Coliseum With Pacers

The 2026 NBA Draft was a special one for the Iowa State Cyclones, with Joshua Jefferson being selected in the first round, No. 28 overall, by the Minnesota Timb

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Indiana Pacers to play exhibition game at Hilton Coliseum - Cyclone Fanatic

The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletics FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2026 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Former Iowa State star and two-time NBA All-Star Tyrese Haliburton will bring his Indiana Pacers squad to Hilton Coliseum for an exhibition game this fall. The Pacers will f

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Eric Mulder joins Latvian side BK Liepāja

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Otzelberger, Pleta and Manning meet with the media

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Watch Otzelberger, Pleta and Manning at the final summer media availability - Cyclone Fanatic

Iowa State head coach T.J. Otzelberger holds his final availability of the summer as the Cyclones finish up summer practice. Otzelberger talks extensively about playing Dominykas Pleta and Blake Buchanan together. How will it work? More importantly, what's the importance of size in modern college ba

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NO PRESSURE: Killyan Toure embraces task of becoming the "best on-ball defender in the country" - Cyclone Fanatic

Feb 16, 2026; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones guard Killyan Toure (27) celebrates after making a three pointer against the Houston Cougars during the first half at James H. Hilton Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Reese Strickland-Imagn Images AMES - Killyan Toure always chooses his English words

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Iowa State Basketball Should Stay Pat Despite Eligibility Changes

It’s been a big week for college sports as a whole, with an everlasting impact for the Iowa State Cyclones. On June 23rd, a law was passed allowing a five-for-f

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Iowa State Basketball Transfer Rightfully Named Breakout Candidate

The Iowa State Cyclones might have gotten an absolute gem in the transfer portal over the offseason, and the world is starting to take notice. It’s overall been

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Otzelberger, Johnson and Toure meet with the media

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Iowa State Basketball Gets Lofty Prediction for Team Defense

Since T.J. Otzelberger took over as head coach of the Iowa State Cyclones, there has been one constant: they get after it on defense. It is the clear-cut identi

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Nürnberg Falcons BC signs former Cyclone Nate Heise

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Nate Heise signs with the Nuremberg Falcons BC - Cyclone Fanatic

Iowa State Cyclones guard Nate Heise (0) celebrates with fans after winning 70-69 over Houston in the Big-12 men's basketball at Hilton Coliseum on Feb. 16, 2026, in Ames, Iowa (Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune/USA Today Network) Iowa State guard Nate Heise will begin his professional career with

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"BULLY" BALL: How transfer guard Jaquan Johnson perfectly fits in ISU's defense-driven system - Cyclone Fanatic

ISU transfer guard Jaquan Johnson - a.k.a. "Bully" - speaks to the media Tuesday, July 26, at the Sukup Basketball Complex. Photo courtesy Iowa State Athletics Communications. AMES - They call Iowa State transfer guard Jaquan Johnson "bully," but he's not mean-spirited, nor does he punch down.

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How UNC Athletics Fell Far Behind Duke's Rise

Duke and North Carolina athletics are on opposite ends of the spectrum.

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Watch Otzelberger, Toure and "Bully" Johnson at Tuesday's availability - Cyclone Fanatic

Iowa State men's basketball held their third media availability of the summer on Tuesday morning. Watch everything head coach T.J. Otzelberger, sophomore guard Killyan Toure and junior guard Jaquan Johnson said at the links below. Iowa State head coach T.J. Otzelberger spends a lot of his July 28

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"Swiss Army knife" Leon Bond III "bet on himself" and the Cyclones could reap big dividends - Cyclone Fanatic

Transfer guard Leon Bond III in action at a summer practice. Photo courtesy Iowa State Athletics Communications. AMES - He's athletic. He's an elite defender. And he delights in putting in the unglamorous work on the court. Suffice it to say, then, that transfer guard Leon Bond III checks a

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T.J. Otzelberger Heaps Praise on Returning Iowa State Basketball Big Man

The Iowa State Cyclones have half of their rotation from the 2025-26 men’s basketball team, which is coming back for another season in Ames. Compared to their B

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Incoming Iowa State Freshman Making Impact Despite Injury

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team benefited greatly from the freshmen who were on the team during the 2025-26 season. Killyan Toure started every ga

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How Eligibility Rules Impact Iowa State’s Dominykas Pleta

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has to adjust how they recruit with some of the rules that have been approved for collegiate sports. With a new “f

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Iowa State Men’s Basketball Lacking Star Power Compared to Big 12 Peers

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team is going to look a lot different when they take the court for the 2026-27 season compared to the roster that finis

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Iowa State Cyclones Basketball Has High Expectations for 2026-27 Campaign

The Iowa State Cyclones are heading into the 2026-27 season looking great. After three Sweet Sixteens in a span of five years, Iowa State is riding momentum, an

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Step Into My Office: Killyan Toure

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Iowa State Cyclones Basketball Wisely Seen as Early Contender in Big 12 Conference

While the college basketball season still might be months away for the Iowa State Cyclones, hopes will once again be high that this can be a special season for

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Gonzaga commit Dooney Johnson continues rise among nation's top recruits

It's become clearer than ever that Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs have themselves a gem in Dooney Johnson. Johnson, a 6'7 combo guard who committed to the Za

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Iowa State Cyclones Guard Wisely Predicted To Have Breakout Year

As the Iowa State Cyclones start to prepare for the upcoming season, expectations will once again be high for a group that has been consistently good the last s

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Iowa State Basketball Class of 2027 Commits Highly Regarded

Under head coach T.J. Otzelberger, the Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has always fared well on the recruiting trail, whether it be the transfer porta

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BC Tauragė signs former Iowa State guard Donovan Jackson

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ISU senior big man Blake Buchanan took a plunge to help prepare for a potential breakout season - Cyclone Fanatic

Mar 22, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Blake Buchanan (23) dunks during the second half against the Kentucky Wildcats during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Images AMES - Blake Buchanan clutched tw

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Iowa State Basketball Could Use Unique Lineup With Two Big Men

With the offseason underway for the Iowa State Cyclones on the hardwood, the team is starting to prepare for what next year could look like. Coming off a fanta

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Iowa State Commit’s Solid Peach Jam Compliments Outstanding EYBL Season

The Iowa State Cyclones are in need of a new star after so much turnover on their roster this offseason, and it could come in a future class of freshmen. The Io

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Iowa State Duo’s Breakout Peach Jam Falls Short in the Semifinals

After a long, hard-fought season, all three Iowa State Cyclones commits’ seasons have come to an end. The Cyclones have absolutely dominated the 2027 recruiting

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T.J. Otzelberger Has High Expectations for Iowa State Transfers

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team is going to look a lot different during the 2026-27 season than it did when the 2025-26 campaign came to a close i

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Two Iowa State Assistants Helping Acclimate Tre Singleton

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team has some massive roles that need to be filled with so many key rotation players not returning to the team. Three s

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Iowa State Commit Proves Milan Momcilovic Comparisons in Peach Jam Breakout

It was a big, big day for the Iowa State Cyclones, and specifically one of their top basketball recruits. Throughout the last few days, some of the best high sc

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Former Cyclone Will Clyburn joins Talen Horton-Tucker at Fenerbahçe

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Iowa State Cyclones Reveal Big 12 Athlete of the Year Nominees

The Iowa State Cyclones had plenty of student-athletes who went above and beyond in the classroom and in their athletic discipline during the 2025-26 school yea

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Tre Singleton Gets Compared to Recent Iowa State Basketball Star

Coming off a very good season, the Iowa State Cyclones will be hoping to continue their successful run of late. However, in order to do so, they will need some

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Iowa State Basketball Commit Shines in Day 2 of Nike EYBL Peach Jam

All three commits the Iowa State Cyclones have in their Class of 2027 are playing for AAU teams competing in the Nike EYBL Peach Jam this year. Two of the playe

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Iowa State Basketball Will Have Work To Do Following Recent Bracketology Update

While most of the focus for the Iowa State Cyclones will be on the football program for the next couple of months, the basketball program will also be getting s

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Transfer forward Tre Singleton seeks to unlock new layers of versatility as a Cyclone - Cyclone Fanatic

Mar 7, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Northwestern Wildcats forward Tre Singleton (8) dunks the ball as Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Grayson Grove (2) defends during the second half at Williams Arena. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images AMES - It's natural to compare Iowa State tr

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Milan Momcilovic Cashed in on NIL Transferring From Iowa State

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team suffered a massive loss when Milan Momcilovic entered his name into the 2026 NBA Draft, effectively ending his tim

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Otzelberger, Buchanan and Singleton meet with media

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Iowa State Basketball Sophomore Dealt with Shoulder Issue

The 2026 offseason has been a whirlwind for the Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team. Their roster underwent major changes with Tamin Lipsey, Joshua Jeffer

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When, Who Iowa State Basketball Commits Will Play in Peach Jam

It’s a big week for the Iowa State Cyclones basketball team. Now, you may be wondering how. After all, we are in the middle of the offseason and are still mont

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Recapping Nike EYBL Season for Iowa State Basketball Recruits

The Iowa State Cyclones might have one of the brightest futures in all of college basketball. Over the last few months, Iowa State has taken the college basketb

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Iowa State Experienced Remarkable Growth Under Jamie Pollard

The Iowa State Cyclones are nearing the end of an era with athletic director Jamie Pollard recently announcing his retirement. Leading the athletic program sinc

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Cyclones in the NBA Summer League

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Iowa State Basketball Has the Perfect Non-Conference Schedule

The Iowa State Cyclones are going into the 2026-27 season with sky high expectations. Over the last few years, head coach T.J. Otzelberger has built up the prog

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Incoming Transfer Could Provide Value in Multiple Ways for Iowa State Basketball

The Iowa State Cyclones are coming off a busy offseason in which they made a lot of changes to the roster. With a plethora of new transfers coming in, how the t

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Why Iowa State Basketball Should Worry About T.J. Otzelberger Potentially Leaving

The Iowa State Cyclones had some major news on Friday with the announcement that Athletic Director Jamie Pollard will be transitioning toward retirement next ye

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Iowa State Athletic Director Jamie Pollard Announces Retirement

The Iowa State Cyclones athletic department has undergone some massive changes in the last year. Football head coach Matt Campbell departed the program after 10

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Iowa State Athletics Playing in Monster Energy Rebranded Big 12 Conference

Iowa State Cyclones fans know that their football, men’s basketball, and women’s basketball teams will all look very different when their respective seasons sta

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Non-Conference Schedule Revealed for Iowa State Basketball

While the college basketball season might be a few months away, there is a lot of excitement surrounding the Iowa State Cyclones. Last season, the Cyclones wer

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Iowa State announces MBB non-conference schedule

The schedule includes eight regular season home matchups and an exhibition game at Hilton Coliseum.

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Iowa State announces 2026-27 non-conference schedule - Cyclone Fanatic

Feb 16, 2026; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones head coach T.J. Otzelberger watches his team play the Houston Cougars during the second half at James H. Hilton Coliseum. (Reese Strickland-Imagn Images) The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletic Communications Iowa State has

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Step into my office: Nate Heise

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Ruffing joins Otzelberger’s staff as assistant

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T.J. Otzelberger finalizes 2026-27 coaching staff - Cyclone Fanatic

Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball head coach T.J. Otzelberger watches the game from the bench during the second half in the Big-12 conference men's basketball against Texas Tech on Feb. 28, 2026, at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa. (Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Ima

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Iowa State Basketball Moves Up in College Basketball Rankings

As the college basketball season gets set to start in a couple of months, the Iowa State Cyclones will be one of the top teams in the country to keep an eye on.

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ISU star Killyan Toure's focused on leadership as he rehabs from shoulder surgery - Cyclone Fanatic

2026 Men's Basketball Media Day 1-on-1 Special - Cyclone Fanatic

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Tamin Lipsey's already "elevated" ISU's practices as he yearns to impact games - Cyclone Fanatic

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