Tyrus McGee loves basketball.
After being picked up to play in The Basketball Tournament (TBT) for the Hilton Magic Legends last season, it didn’t take the former Cyclone more than a trip to a car to ask where he could find a hoop.
The guy just loves t...
Photo courtesy of Tyrus McGee's Twitter feed.
Last year’s team of Iowa State representatives in The Basketball Tournament — or "TBT" — didn’t live up to expectations. After entering the tournament as a No. 3 seed, the Hilton Magic Legends were bounce...
Wayne Morgan faced the band of rambunctious students, then wondered, "What did I get myself into?"
In the early 1970s, the future Iowa State basketball coach cradled twin goals as be began his sixth-month student teaching stint in New York: Teach and coach...
Author's note: Each "Where Are They Now" will now include an "Extra" edition that's a less structured showcase for some interesting quotes that didn't get featured in the main piece.
Wayne Morgan on Larry Eustachy's practices
"Say we practice on a Saturday whe...
The Cyclones held a commanding lead. The clock ticked toward zeroes. Colorado’s D.J. Harrison started chirping at the Iowa State bench and Cyclone big man Jared Homan refused to listen. Instead, the then-freshman from Remsen stood up — to Harrison, his hulkin...
The last 10 years have produced some up and down moments for the Iowa State men’s basketball program. From Larry Eustachy to Greg McDermott, the decade brought Iowa State basketball fans some incredible victories, and some crushing defeats.
It’s now time ...