Former Cyclone star Marquis Gilstrap playing against Texas in the 2009-10 season. (Photo courtesy ISU Athletics Communications).
[Author’s note: During these many sports-less weeks because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cyclone Fanatic has been re-running many of my “Wher...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherMarquis Gilstrap wasn't selected in the 2010 NBA Draft. But he did get a call from an NBA coaching legend shortly after it ended.Charlotte's Larry Brown picked up and called Gilstrap around midnight (Georgia time) to ...
By Brent Blum, CycloneFanatic.com Contributor NBA Draft night is consistently one of my favorite nights of the year. It’s on the leader-board with the first night of the NCAA tourney, Iowa State’s opening Thursday night football game and any time that WHO Channel ...
The 2010 NBA Draft will go go down tonight and all signs are pointing to Craig Brackins being selected in the first round. That's the hot topic in today's Mr. B VLOG at CycloneFanatic.com. Find out what Chris Williams and Tim Sitzmann think about the draft by cl...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherMarquis Gilstrap’s name isn’t popping up on mock draft boards across the country. Sure, it has surfaced on a few but Gilstrap is hardly a marquee name heading into tomorrow night’s event.But still, Gilstrap, who aver...
By Kirk Haaland, CycloneFanatic.com Contributor
This year’s NBA draft is looming now that the “BASEketball” length season has finally ended. Iowa State is currently on its longest drought of no players being drafted since the gap between 1991 (Victor Alexan...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherThursday's 2010 NBA Draft should produce an exciting night for Cyclone basketball fans. T.J. Otzelberger was the man in charge of recruiting both Craig Brackins and Marquis Gilstrap, former Cyclones who could be sel...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherLast week, I interviewed Craig Brackins for CycloneFanatic.com. If you missed it, HERE’S THE LINK.I haven’t had a chance to catch up with Marquis Gilstrap yet, but the former Cyclone is starting to grab a few headli...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com PublisherI've got a crazy day full of other site-related items today so this will be a quick blog. To start things off, I thought I'd update everybody on the draft stock of Craig Brackins and Marquis Gilstrap. According to most NB...
By Chris Williams, CycloneFanatic.com Publisher
The Iowa State men’s basketball season has come to a close.Things didn’t quite go as the Cyclone Nation had planned in 2010. No spinning can be done here Fanatics. It was an extremely disappointing season for ...
