Category: Basketball

SCOUTING REPORT: Tyrese Haliburton

Jared Stansbury,
Tyrese Haliburton became a key second piece of Iowa State’s 2018 recruiting class when he announced his commitment Monday night. The 6-foot-5, 170-pound point guard brings key passing abilities, long-distance shot making and versatility to a class that alrea...

SCOUTING REPORT: Zion Griffin

Jared Stansbury,
Iowa State landed the first major piece of its 2018 recruiting class when Chicago forward Zion Griffin announced his commitment last Tuesday. The 6-foot-6, 190-pounder has been one of the fastest rising players in the 2018 class since the spring. After playin...

RECRUITING: Top ISU target to make decision on Monday

Chris Williams,
A 6-foot-6, 2018 guard out of Wisconsin will make his college decision tomorrow and all indications point to Iowa State being in great shape. Tyrese Haliburton, a product of Oshkosh, will choose between Iowa State, Minnesota, Cincinnati, Nebraska, and Northern Iow...

Naz Mitrou-Long signs training camp deal with the Utah Jazz

Jared Stansbury,
Dec 17, 2016; Des Moines, IA, USA; Iowa State Cyclones guard Nazareth Mitrou-Long (15) shoots a three pointer during the second half against the Drake Bulldogs at Wells Fargo Arena. Iowa State won 97-80. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports Former Iowa State star Naz Mitro...

“I was already at home.” – Zion Griffin

Jared Stansbury,
Hinsdale South's Zion Griffin announces his commitment to Iowa State University, September 12, 2017. Allen Cunningham / for Chicago Sun-Times Zion Griffin felt like he was already home. The four-star recruit from Darien, Ill. said his official visit to Am...

RECRUITING: Prohm adds major piece to 2018 class

Chris Williams,
Steve Prohm is sure to be smiling right now. That's because Iowa State's head coach just landed an important commitment in his class of 2018, Zion Griffin out of Illinois. Griffin, a 6-foot-6 forward made his commitment to the Cyclones Tuesday evening on Twitter....

INSIDER: Updates on must-have 2018 prospects and more

Chris Williams,
Lost in the excitement of a season opening 42-24 football win over UNI, the Iowa State basketball program had a busy weekend as well on the recruiting trail. Two 2018 prospects - power forward George Conditt and point guard Tyler Harris made - made their way to Ames for...