Iowa State Cyclones

Iowa State Cyclones

25-10 - 5th in Big 12

2025 Schedule

ISU
W 82-55
LIP
ISU
L 91-78
MISS
ISU
W 83-44
MVSU
ISU
W 82-56
KC
ISU
W 87-52
IUIN
ISU
L 83-81
AUB
ISU
W 89-84
DAY
ISU
W 99-71
COLO
ISU
W 81-70
MARQ
ISU
W 100-58
JKST
IOWA
W 89-80
ISU
ISU
W 83-51
OMA
ISU
W 99-72
MORG
COLO
W 79-69
ISU
ISU
W 74-55
BAY
ISU
W 82-59
UTAH
TTU
W 85-84
ISU
ISU
W 74-57
KU
WVU
L 64-57
ISU
ISU
W 108-83
UCF
ASU
W 76-61
ISU
ARIZ
L 86-75
ISU
ISU
L 80-61
KSU
KU
L 69-52
ISU
ISU
W 82-52
TCU
UCF
W 77-65
ISU
ISU
W 81-70
CIN
ISU
W 79-65
COLO
HOU
L 68-59
ISU
OKST
L 74-68
ISU
ISU
W 84-67
ARIZ
ISU
L 88-85
BYU
KSU
W 73-57
ISU
ISU
W 76-56
CIN
ISU
L 96-92
BYU
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Big 12 Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Houston 73.7 - 5 35
Texas Tech 80.9 5.5 9 28
BYU 81.4 7 10 26
Arizona 82.5 9.5 13 24
Iowa State 80.3 7.5 10 25
Kansas 76.1 11 13 21
West Virginia 68.2 12 13 19
Baylor 76.1 12.5 15 20
TCU 67.6 15 16 16
Kansas State 70.8 15.5 17 16
Utah 75.5 15.5 17 16
Cincinnati 71.2 13.5 16 19
UCF 79.8 13.5 17 20
Oklahoma State 73.0 15.5 18 17
Arizona State 74.1 18.5 20 13
Colorado 69.7 18.5 21 14
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Curtis Jones

    Curtis Jones, G

    17.4

  • Assists Per Game

    Keshon Gilbert

    Keshon Gilbert, G

    4.1

  • Field Goal Percentage

    Curtis Jones

    Curtis Jones, G

    43.0

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Joshua Jefferson

    Joshua Jefferson, F

    7.4

  • Steals Per Game

    Joshua Jefferson

    Joshua Jefferson, F

    2.1

  • Blocks Per Game

    Dishon Jackson

    Dishon Jackson, C

    1.1