en-us SportSpyder - The Latest Iowa State Cyclones Basketball News https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/news Dziki Warsaw has officially signed former Iowa State men’s basketball player Osun Osunniyi for the 2026-27 season. Standing at 6-foot-10, Osunniyi joins the Polish OBL (first tier) after spending the last two years with MLP Academics Heidelberg in the German BBL (first tier). During his most recent season in Germany, he averaged 7.4 points, 4.7 […] Mon, 13 Jul 2026 02:12:48 GMT Jared Larson https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57230944 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57230944 false false LAS VEGAS — A quintet of former Cyclones are taking part in the NBA Summer League, Joshua Jefferson (Nets), Tamin Lipsey (Pacers), Keshon Gilbert (Hawks), Curtis Jones (Celtics) and Tristan Enaruna (Cleveland). The schedule for each of the former cagers is the following: Atlanta Hawks July 9 – vs. Spurs – 3:30 p.m. (CDT) – ESPN2July 11 […] Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:47:24 GMT Jared Larson https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57228725 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57228725 false false Jamie Pollard’s retirement announcement came as a surprise to many last Friday. On today’s show, Chris Williams and Brent Blum look forward to the next 20 ye... Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:29:41 GMT Cyclone Fanatic https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57228597 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57228597 false false Some believe Jamie Pollard belongs on the "Mount Rushmore of ISU athletics." There's no doubt he made Iowa State better since he arrived. Sun, 12 Jul 2026 11:12:31 GMT Eugene Rapay https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57225079 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57225079 false false This full replica of our printed product provides you the newspaper as you know and love it from the convenience of the web. Sun, 12 Jul 2026 08:22:14 GMT https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57224620 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57224620 false false In this installment of Soon It Will Be Saturday, we revisit a December afternoon in Ames. With a biting 34-degree temperature and a wind chill of 28, Jack Trice Stadium was blanketed in a numbing light rain/snow mix. The narrow 27-24 victory over Drake felt less like a standard win and more like a frozen […] Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:00:58 GMT Jared Larson https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57219334 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57219334 false false Over his 22 years as Iowa State's athletic director, Jamie Pollard has made several hires. Here is a look at his top five. Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:53:35 GMT Eugene Rapay https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57212476 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57212476 false false This full replica of our printed product provides you the newspaper as you know and love it from the convenience of the web. Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:49:37 GMT https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57210101 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57210101 false false Endowed Cyclone Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard, who has led the Iowa State athletics program through a period of innovation for 22 years, has announced his upcoming retirement Friday. As the longest-tenured active Athletics Director in the Power 4, he plans to conclude his service on June 30, 2027, or once a successor is prepared […] Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:28:19 GMT Jared Larson https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57208581 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57208581 false false On Friday, Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard announced he intends to retire on June 30, 2027. See social media's reaction to the news. Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:09:08 GMT Will Kennedy https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57208400 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57208400 false false Jake Brend and Levi Stevenson react to the news of Iowa State Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard announcing his retirement for June 30, 2027. Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:54:13 GMT Cyclone Fanatic https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57208262 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57208262 false false Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard talks to media during Cyclone Tailgate Tour at Curate on may 18, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa. (Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune/USA Today Network via Imagn Images) The following is a press release from Iowa State Athletics Jamie Pollard, the longest tenured Director of Athletics in Iowa State history, announced today […] The post appeared first on . Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:17:21 GMT Cyclone Fanatic https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57207945 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57207945 false false Football chatter is heating up, but Iowa State basketball finalized its non-conference schedule earlier in the week. Here's a quick look at each game. Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:05:46 GMT Eugene Rapay https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57206966 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57206966 false false There are four former Iowa State basketball standouts participating in the 2026 NBA Summer League. Here's how to watch them. Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:20:19 GMT , The Des Moines Register https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57202699 https://sportspyder.com/mcb/iowa-state-cyclones-basketball/articles/57202699 false false