Iowa State Cyclones

Iowa State Cyclones

15-0 - 1st in Big 12

2026 Schedule

ISU
W 88-50
FDU
ISU
W 102-62
GRAM
ISU
W 96-80
MSST
ISU
W 96-57
STO
ISU
W 83-82
SJU
ISU
W 78-60
CREI
ISU
W 95-64
SYR
ISU
W 132-68
ALCN
PUR
W 81-58
ISU
ISU
W 66-62
IOWA
ISU
W 78-53
EIU
ISU
W 91-60
LBSU
ISU
W 89-61
HCU
ISU
W 80-59
WVU
BAY
W 70-60
ISU
ISU
OKST
KU
ISU
CIN
ISU
ISU
UCF
OKST
ISU
ISU
COLO
KSU
ISU
ISU
BAY
TCU
ISU
ISU
KU
ISU
HOU
BYU
ISU
UTAH
ISU
ISU
TTU
ARIZ
ISU
ISU
ASU
Men's basketball Power Rankings: Unbeaten Vanderbilt, Nebraska crack top 10 Men's basketball Power Rankings: Unbeaten Vanderbilt, Nebraska crack top 10

The Commodores and Cornhuskers have outperformed preseason expectations, headlining this week's biggest risers.

Iowa St. moves to 15-0 as Tamin Lipsey stars in second half Iowa St. moves to 15-0 as Tamin Lipsey stars in second half

Iowa State coach T.J. Otzelberger declared Tamin Lipsey the nation's best point guard after he led the Cyclones past Baylor and to the first 15-0 start in program history Wednesday night.

AJ Dybantsa, more freshmen headline men's Wooden Award midseason top 25 AJ Dybantsa, more freshmen headline men's Wooden Award midseason top 25

Freshmen represent nine of the 25 spots on the latest watchlist. See who else made the cut.

NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field

Outside of that one blowout loss, the Zags are unbeaten -- and could stay that way until Selection Sunday.

AP men's college basketball Top 25 poll breakdown AP men's college basketball Top 25 poll breakdown

Nebraska cracks the top 10. SMU and UCF replace Florida and USC. See more changes after the two-week hiatus.

Momcilovic's 8 3-pointers, Jefferson's triple-double lead No. 3 Iowa State past Mountaineers 80-59 Momcilovic's 8 3-pointers, Jefferson's triple-double lead No. 3 Iowa State past Mountaineers 80-59

— Milan Momcilovic made eight 3-pointers and scored 26 points, Joshua Jefferson had a triple-double and No. 3 Iowa State beat West Virginia 80-59 in its Big 12 opener Friday night.

Men's Big 12 Bracketology preview: NCAA tournament predictions Men's Big 12 Bracketology preview: NCAA tournament predictions

Four Final Four contenders. Two more tournament-bound teams. And five trending toward the bubble.

Men's basketball conference player of the year predictions Men's basketball conference player of the year predictions

More than 20 of our 31 preseason picks have changed. See who keeps their spot -- and joins the mix.

Jefferson scores season-high 23 points in No. 3 Iowa State's 89-61 win over Houston Christian Jefferson scores season-high 23 points in No. 3 Iowa State's 89-61 win over Houston Christian

— Joshua Jefferson scored a season-high 23 points, Blake Buchanan had five dunks and 16 points and No. 3 Iowa State beat Houston Christian 89-61 on Monday night.

Big 12 Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Arizona 91.5 - 0 15
Iowa State 88.3 - 0 15
BYU 88.2 1 1 14
Houston 77.3 1 1 14
Colorado 86.5 3 3 12
Oklahoma State 90.2 2 2 13
UCF 86.9 2.5 2 12
Texas Tech 83.7 4 4 11
Kansas 77.7 4 4 11
TCU 80.9 4 4 11
West Virginia 74.1 5 5 10
Baylor 90.7 4.5 4 10
Arizona State 80.3 6 6 9
Kansas State 86.6 6 6 9
Cincinnati 73.7 7 7 8
Utah 80.3 7 7 8
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Joshua Jefferson
  • Assists Per Game

    Tamin Lipsey
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Milan Momcilovic

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Joshua Jefferson
  • Steals Per Game

    Tamin Lipsey
  • Blocks Per Game

    Blake Buchanan