Alert COLLEGE BASKETBALL | IOWA STATE Iowa State makes a transfer portal splash with 6-foot-11 Virginia forward Blake Buchanan ben.hutchens Mar 30, 2025 Mar 30, 2025 Updated Oct 3, 2025 0 × Iowa State basketball press conference after an 82-55 win against Lipscomb. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — Blake Buchanan announced a commitment to Iowa State on Sunday.kAmqF492?2? :D 2 e\7@@E\``[ aaf\A@F?5 7@CH2C5 H9@ A=2J65 E96 A2DE EH@ D62D@?D 2E ':C8:?:2] w6 2G6C2865 d]c A@:?ED 2?5 d]b C63@F?5D =2DE D62D@? H:E9 E96 r2G2=:6CD A=2J:?8 aa >:?FE6D A6C 82>6] k^AmkAmqF492?2? :D E96 }@] d 46?E6C :? k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^acfDA@CED]4@>^A=2J6C^3=2<6\3F492?2?\ce`b`ca`^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qmacf $A@CEDV EC2?D76C A@CE2= C2?<:?8Dk^2m 2?5 }@] bg @G6C2== A=2J6C] w6 H:== 96=A 7:== E96 D9@6D @7 46?E6C s:D9@? y24<D@? 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TJ Otzelberger, Milan Momcilovic, Joshua Jefferson and Cade Kelderman press conference | Iowa State basketball | March 21 Iowa State basketball press conference after an 82-55 win against Lipscomb.
TJ Otzelberger, Milan Momcilovic, Joshua Jefferson and Cade Kelderman press conference | Iowa State basketball | March 21 Iowa State basketball press conference after an 82-55 win against Lipscomb.
Addy Brown to return to Iowa State, Cyclones retain two leading scorers Coach Bill Fennelly and the Cyclones are winning the offseason by retaining top talent.
Cyclone star Audi Crooks says 'quit asking' and announces return to Iowa State Audi Crooks shared a post on social media with her intentions for next season.
Iowa State basketball gets 3-point sharpshooter Mason Williams from transfer portal Williams is a 6-foot-5, 180-pound incoming junior and tremendous shooter. He is Iowa State's second portal commit of the cycle.
Iowa State lands former McDonald's All American Jada Williams through transfer portal The former five-star prospect spent the last two seasons with Arizona before entering the transfer portal last week. She also visited Iowa.
