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2017–18 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team American college basketball season
The 2017–18 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Steve Prohm, who was in his third season at Iowa State. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa as members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 13–18, 4–14 in Big 12 play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 tournament to Texas.
Previous season
The Cyclones finished the 2016–17 season 24–11, 12–6 in Big 12 play to finish in a three-way tie for second place. They defeated Oklahoma State, TCU, and West Virginia to win the Big 12 Conference tournament.[2] As a result, they earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as a No. 5 seed. They defeated Nevada in the first round of the NCAA Tournament[3] before losing in the second round to Purdue.[4]
Offseason
Departures
2017 recruiting class
Incoming transfers
Future recruits
2018–19 team recruits
| College recruiting information (2018)
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| Name
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Hometown
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High school / college
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Height
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Weight
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Commit date
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Zion Griffin
PF
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Darien, Illinois
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Hinsdale South High School
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
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208 lb (94 kg)
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Sep 12, 2017
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Star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80
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Tyrese Haliburton
PG
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Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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North High School
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
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170 lb (77 kg)
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Sep 18, 2017
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Star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78
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George Conditt IV
PF
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Chicago
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Corliss High School
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
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200 lb (91 kg)
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Oct 2, 2017
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| Star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
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Talen Horton-Tucker
SF
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Chicago
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Simeon Career Academy
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
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210 lb (95 kg)
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Oct 26, 2017
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| Star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84
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| Overall recruiting rankings:
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- Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
- In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:
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Roster
| 2017–18 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
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| Players |
Coaches
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| Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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| G
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1
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Nick Weiler-Babb
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
205 lb (93 kg)
|
RS Jr |
James Martin
Arkansas
|
Arlington, Texas
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| F
|
2
|
Cameron Lard
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
220 lb (100 kg)
|
RS Fr |
Pro Vision Academy
|
Natchitoches, Louisiana
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| G
|
3
|
Marial Shayok 
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
196 lb (89 kg)
|
Sr |
Blair
Virginia
|
Blairstown, New Jersey
|
| G
|
4
|
Donovan Jackson (C)
|
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
175 lb (79 kg)
|
Sr |
Pius XI
Iowa Western CC
|
Milwaukee
|
| G
|
5
|
Lindell Wigginton
|
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
184 lb (83 kg)
|
Fr |
Oak Hill
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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
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| F
|
12
|
Michael Jacobson
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
239 lb (108 kg)
|
Jr |
Waukee
Nebraska
|
Waukee, Iowa
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| G
|
13
|
Jakolby Long
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
207 lb (94 kg)
|
So |
Mustang
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Mustang, Oklahoma
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| F
|
23
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Zoran Talley
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
200 lb (91 kg)
|
RS Jr |
Merrillville
Old Dominion
|
Merrillville, Indiana
|
| G
|
24
|
Terrence Lewis
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
195 lb (88 kg)
|
Fr |
Riverside
|
Milwaukee
|
| F
|
30
|
Hans Brase
|
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
235 lb (107 kg)
|
RS Sr |
The Hill School
Princeton
|
Clover, South Carolina
|
| F
|
33
|
Solomon Young
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
235 lb (107 kg)
|
So |
Sacramento
|
Sacramento, California
|
| F
|
55
|
Jeff Beverly
|
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
250 lb (113 kg)
|
RS Sr |
Clear Springs
Texas A&M CC
McLennan CC
UTSA
|
League City, Texas
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date
time, TV
|
Rank#
|
Opponent#
|
Result
|
Record
|
High points
|
High rebounds
|
High assists
|
Site (attendance)
city, state
|
| Exhibition
|
November 5, 2017*
5:00 pm, Cyclones.tv
|
|
Emporia State
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W 77–68
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0–0
|
20 – Jackson |
8 – Talley Jr. |
4 – Weiler-Babb
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Hilton Coliseum (13,861)
Ames, Iowa
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| Regular season
|
November 10, 2017*
8:00 pm, SECN
|
|
at Missouri
|
L 59–74
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0–1
|
14 – Weiler-Babb |
8 – Young |
5 – Weiler-Babb
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Mizzou Arena (15,061)
Columbia, Missouri
|
November 13, 2017*
7:00 pm, Cyclones.tv
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|
Milwaukee
|
L 56–74
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0–2
|
11 – Tied |
9 – Talley Jr. |
3 – Wigginton
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Hilton Coliseum (13,853)
Ames, Iowa
|
November 16, 2017*
4:30 pm, ESPNU
|
|
vs. Appalachian State
Puerto Rico Tip-Off quarterfinals
|
W 104–98
|
1–2
|
26 – Jackson |
11 – Lard |
7 – Weiler-Babb
|
HTC Center (703)
Conway, South Carolina
|
November 17, 2017*
6:00 pm, ESPNU
|
|
vs. Tulsa
Puerto Rico Tip-Off semifinals
|
W 80–78
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2–2
|
24 – Jackson |
14 – Weiler-Babb |
8 – Weiler-Babb
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HTC Center (1,827)
Conway, South Carolina
|
November 19, 2017*
6:30 pm, ESPN2
|
|
vs. Boise State
Puerto Rico Tip-Off Championship
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W 75–64
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3–2
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26 – Jackson |
10 – Wigginton |
11 – Weiler-Babb
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HTC Center (2,119)
Conway, South Carolina
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November 25, 2017*
7:00 pm, Cyclones.tv
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|
Western Illinois
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W 70–45
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4–2
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21 – Wigginton |
9 – Brase |
10 – Weiler-Babb
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Hilton Coliseum (13,647)
Ames, Iowa
|
December 4, 2017*
8:00 pm, ESPNU
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|
Northern Illinois
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W 94–80
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5–2
|
28 – Wigginton |
7 – Wigginton |
11 – Weiler-Babb
|
Hilton Coliseum (13,894)
Ames, Iowa
|
December 7, 2017*
7:00 pm, ESPN2
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|
Iowa
Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series
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W 84–78
|
6–2
|
24 – Wigginton |
7 – Tied |
10 – Weiler-Babb
|
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, Iowa
|
December 10, 2017*
5:00 pm, Cyclones.tv
|
|
Alcorn State
|
W 78–58
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7–2
|
25 – Jackson |
11 – Lard |
9 – Weiler-Babb
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Hilton Coliseum (14,112)
Ames, Iowa
|
December 16, 2017*
3:30 pm, MC22
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|
vs. Northern Iowa
Big Four Classic
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W 76–65
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8–2
|
20 – Wigginton |
9 – Weiler-Babb |
4 – Weiler-Babb
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Wells Fargo Arena (13,828)
Des Moines, Iowa
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December 20, 2017*
6:00 pm, Cyclones.tv
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|
Maryland Eastern Shore
|
W 55–49
|
9–2
|
15 – Lard |
12 – Tied |
6 – Weiler-Babb
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Hilton Coliseum (13,177)
Ames, Iowa
|
December 29, 2017
8:00 pm, ESPNU
|
|
Kansas State
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L 75–91
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9–3
(0–1)
|
23 – Wigginton |
9 – Lard |
4 – Weiler-Babb
|
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, Iowa
|
January 1, 2018
5:00 pm, ESPN2
|
|
Texas
|
L 70–74 OT
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9–4
(0–2)
|
24 – Jackson |
16 – Lard |
9 – Weiler-Babb
|
Hilton Coliseum (14,131)
Ames, Iowa
|
January 6, 2018
3:00 pm, ESPNU
|
|
at Oklahoma State
|
L 87–96 OT
|
9–5
(0–3)
|
30 – Jackson |
9 – Weiler-Babb |
11 – Weiler-Babb
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Gallagher-Iba Arena (5,568)
Stillwater, Oklahoma
|
January 9, 2018
8:00 pm, ESPN2
|
|
at No. 12 Kansas
|
L 78–83
|
9–6
(0–4)
|
27 – Wigginton |
10 – Lard |
8 – Weiler-Babb
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Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
|
January 13, 2018
2:00 pm, ESPNews
|
|
Baylor
|
W 75–65
|
10–6
(1–4)
|
30 – Wigginton |
12 – Young |
10 – Weiler-Babb
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Hilton Coliseum (14,283)
Ames, Iowa
|
January 17, 2018
8:00 pm, ESPNU
|
|
at No. 24 TCU
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L 73–96
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10–7
(1–5)
|
19 – Jackson |
9 – Lard |
6 – Weiler-Babb
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Schollmaier Arena (6,894)
Fort Worth, Texas
|
January 20, 2018
1:00 pm, ESPNU
|
|
No. 8 Texas Tech
|
W 70–52
|
11–7
(2–5)
|
18 – Lard |
9 – Young |
5 – Weiler-Babb
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Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, Iowa
|
January 22, 2018
6:00 pm, ESPNU
|
|
at Texas
|
L 57–73
|
11–8
(2–6)
|
15 – Tied |
12 – Lard |
3 – Tied
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Frank Erwin Center (9,123)
Austin, Texas
|
January 27, 2018*
3:00 pm, ESPNU
|
|
No. 22 Tennessee
Big 12/SEC Challenge
|
L 45–68
|
11–9
|
13 – Jackson |
9 – Lard |
3 – Wigginton
|
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, Iowa
|
January 31, 2018
6:00 pm, ESPNU
|
|
No. 15 West Virginia
|
W 93–77
|
12–9
(3–6)
|
25 – Jackson |
13 – Lard |
7 – Jackson
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Hilton Coliseum (14,219)
Ames, Iowa
|
February 3, 2018
7:00 pm, ESPN2
|
|
at Baylor
|
L 67–81
|
12–10
(3–7)
|
15 – Jackson |
9 – Lard |
8 – Wigginton
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Ferrell Center (6,852)
Waco, Texas
|
February 7, 2018
8:00 pm, ESPN2
|
|
at No. 7 Texas Tech
|
L 58–76
|
12–11
(3–8)
|
22 – Lard |
9 – Young |
5 – Wigginton
|
United Supermarkets Arena (13,221)
Lubbock, Texas
|
February 10, 2018
1:00 pm, ESPN
|
|
No. 17 Oklahoma
|
W 88–80
|
13–11
(4–8)
|
26 – Wigginton |
17 – Lard |
5 – Wigginton
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Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, Iowa
|
February 13, 2018
6:00 pm, ESPN2
|
|
No. 13 Kansas
|
L 77–83
|
13–12
(4–9)
|
19 – Lard |
11 – Lard |
5 – Tied
|
Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Ames, Iowa
|
February 17, 2018
12:00 pm, ESPNU
|
|
at Kansas State
|
L 66–78
|
13–13
(4–10)
|
15 – Lard |
8 – Lard |
5 – Tied
|
Bramlage Coliseum (9,645)
Manhattan, Kansas
|
February 21, 2018
7:00 pm, Cyclones.tv
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|
TCU
|
W 89–83
|
13–14
(4–11)
|
27 – Jackson |
8 – Lard |
5 – Wigginton
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Hilton Coliseum (14,063)
Ames, Iowa
|
February 24, 2018
5:00 pm, ESPNU
|
|
at No. 21 West Virginia
|
L 70–85
|
13–15
(4–12)
|
29 – Wigginton |
10 – Lard |
9 – Talley Jr.
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WVU Coliseum (14,205)
Morgantown, West Virginia
|
February 27, 2018
6:00 pm, ESPNU
|
|
Oklahoma State
|
L 71–80
|
13–16
(4–13)
|
21 – Wigginton |
6 – Lard |
4 – Jackson
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Hilton Coliseum (14,258)
Ames, Iowa
|
March 2, 2018
8:00 pm, ESPN2
|
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at Oklahoma
|
L 60–81
|
13–17
(4–14)
|
20 – Wigginton |
15 – Beverly |
3 – Lard
|
Lloyd Noble Center (11,598)
Norman, Oklahoma
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| Big 12 Tournament
|
March 7, 2018
8:00 pm, ESPNU
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(10)
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vs. (7) Texas
First round
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L 64–68
|
13–18
|
20 – Wigginton |
9 – Talley Jr. |
8 – Jackson
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Sprint Center (17,752)
Kansas City, Missouri
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest Region. All times are in Central Time. |
Awards and honors
 Lindell Wigginton
- Nick Weiler-Babb (November 20)[6]
- Lindell Wigginton (December 11)[7]
- Lindell Wigginton (January 15)[8]
- Cameron Lard (January 22)[9]
See also
References
- ^ "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
- ^ "Iowa State wins Big 12 Tournament title for third time in four years". The Des Moines Register.
- ^ "Iowa State storms past Nevada in first round of NCAA Tournament". The Des Moines Register.
- ^ "Iowa State's massive NCAA rally falls just shy vs. Purdue". The Des Moines Register.
- ^ a b "2017–18 Basketball (M) Roster – Iowa State Athletics". www.cyclones.com.
- ^ Hines, Travis (November 20, 2017). "Men's Basketball: Weiler-Babb named player of the week". Ames Tribune. Archived from the original on April 1, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ "Evans and Wigginton Collect Weekly Honors".
- ^ Conference, Big 12 (January 15, 2018). "These freshmen can do it all. pic.twitter.com/25VK1NalXB". @Big12Conference. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
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- ^ Conference, Big 12 (January 22, 2018). "Week 11 of #Big12MBB: @iammaliknewman is like we knew he'd be & if you don't know Cameron Lard and @deanwade3232 ... now you know.pic.twitter.com/Dcies4OYC2". @Big12Conference. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
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