Alert Top Story COLLEGE MEN'S BASKETBALL | IOWA STATE Iowa State basketball's 3 biggest transfer portal needs ben.hutchens Apr 1, 2026 Apr 1, 2026 Updated Jul 6, 2026 0 × Iowa State basketball press conference before Tennessee game | March 26 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — The transfer portal has helped shape Iowa State’s past two postseason runs.kA 5:ClQ=ECQmkDA2? :5lQ5@4D\:?E6C?2=\8F:5\7h4g6efe\f777\ee56\dcd_\3ea434ef43_dQmy@D9F2 y6776CD@?[ 2 $2:?E |2CJ’D EC2?D76C[ 3642>6 2 4@?D6?DFD D64@?5\E62> p==\p>6C:42?[ x$&’D 7:CDE D:?46 v6@C86D }:2?8 :? a_`e] }2E6 w6:D6 DE2CE65 9:D 42C66C 2E &}x 2?5 EFC?65 :?E@ x$&’D “D:IE9 DE2CE6C” E9C@F89@FE E96 }rpp %@FC?2>6?E] q67@C6 E92E[ EC2?D76C 8F2C5D rFCE:D y@?6D 2?5 z6D9@? v:=36CE 96=A65 E96 rJ4=@?6D C6249 2 }@] b D665 :? a_ac] k^DA2?mk^Am kA 5:ClQ=ECQmkDA2? :5lQ5@4D\:?E6C?2=\8F:5\7h4g6efe\f777\ee56\dcd_\3ea434ef43_dQm$@ 72C[ ?@ rJ4=@?6D 92G6 564=2C65 2? :?E6?E:@? 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What losing "defensive coordinators" Kyle Green, JR Blount means for Iowa State Kyle Green was critical in developing ISU’s ball-pressure defense along with JR Blount, who just accepted a head coaching job at San Diego.
