Iowa State Cyclones

Iowa State Cyclones

29-8 - 2nd in Big 12
Iowa-based athletes in betting inquiry sue, say rights violated Iowa-based athletes in betting inquiry sue, say rights violated

More than two dozen athletes who were based in Iowa have filed a federal lawsuit alleging state criminal investigators violated their constitutional rights during a widespread sports wagering investigation.

2024-25 men's NCAA basketball rankings: Way-Too-Early Top 25 2024-25 men's NCAA basketball rankings: Way-Too-Early Top 25

The coaching carousel and transfer portal have completely upended things just 17 days after UConn won the NCAA title. Welcome, previously unranked and next-in-line teams.

NCAA Bracketology: 2025 March Madness men's field predictions NCAA Bracketology: 2025 March Madness men's field predictions

Bracketology begins the off season projections with a familiar name at the top. Duke, led by generational recruit Cooper Flagg, starts our 2024-25 bracket cycle on top.

Breaking down the way-too-early rankings for men's hoops in 2024-25 Breaking down the way-too-early rankings for men's hoops in 2024-25

Take a look at the numbers and storylines behind ESPN's way-too-early men's basketball rankings for the 2024-25 season.

Men's March Madness 2024: Sweet 16 tournament takeaways Men's March Madness 2024: Sweet 16 tournament takeaways

Duke took down Houston and now has a date set against NC State. Tennessee fended off Creighton and will face Purdue.

Undaunted Illinois gets past Iowa State, advances to Elite Eight Undaunted Illinois gets past Iowa State, advances to Elite Eight

Illinois outlasted Iowa State 72-69 on Thursday night and will take a "why not us" attitude into its Elite Eight matchup against defending champion UConn.

Terrence Shannon Jr. leads Illinois past Iowa State 72-69 for first Elite Eight trip since 2005 Terrence Shannon Jr. leads Illinois past Iowa State 72-69 for first Elite Eight trip since 2005

— Illinois’ offense carried it through the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament.

The greatest all-time duos for every men's Sweet 16 team The greatest all-time duos for every men's Sweet 16 team

MJ and Worthy; Laettner and ... Hurley? The best twosomes that have ever played and helped contribute to their schools' legacies in the sport.

The biggest impact player for every men's Sweet 16 team The biggest impact player for every men's Sweet 16 team

The players who were difference-makers for their teams through the first weekend of the NCAA tournament -- and will once again be key in the regionals.

Dick Vitale picks the men's Sweet 16, Elite Eight and Final Four winners Dick Vitale picks the men's Sweet 16, Elite Eight and Final Four winners

The most exciting weekend of the basketball season was awesome baby! Now it's time to pick the games the rest of the way.

Big 12 Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Houston 73.5 - 5 32
Iowa State 75.3 3 8 29
Baylor 80.4 7 11 24
Texas Tech 75.3 7.5 11 23
BYU 81.4 7.5 11 23
Kansas 75.6 7.5 11 23
Texas 75.4 9.5 13 21
TCU 79.0 9.5 13 21
Oklahoma 75.4 9.5 12 20
Kansas State 72.2 11.5 15 19
Cincinnati 74.7 10 15 22
UCF 71.7 13 16 17
Oklahoma State 71.0 17.5 20 12
West Virginia 69.8 20.5 23 9
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Keshon Gilbert
  • Assists Per Game

    Tamin Lipsey
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Demarion Watson

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Tre King
  • Steals Per Game

    Tamin Lipsey
  • Blocks Per Game

    Hason Ward