Jan 23, 2016; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Iowa State Cyclones guard Matt Thomas (21) and TCU Horned Frogs forward Chris Washburn (33) battle for the loose ball during the second half at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. Iowa State won 73-60. Mandatory Credit: Ray Carlin-USA TO...
AMES --- It isn’t any secret Iowa State basketball has liked to play fast during the past several seasons. The Cyclones finished the season No. 11 nationally in KenPom’s adjusted tempo in 2014 then No. 10 in 2015.
Despite having a higher number of posses...
I see you. After that three-day 4th of July weekend, you’re lounging in your work cubicle with some awful posture, a puffy face and a glazed over look in your eyes that screams “hot dog, Busch Light and way too much America” coma.I dig it.Hey, at least it’s a short...
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa. — It is hard to predict Nick Babb’s role for the 2016-17 Iowa State basketball team. He’s a versatile player that can shoot, handle the ball and defend.He’s likely to play a lot off the basketball as a backup to Matt Thomas and N...
Last week’s news of Emmanuel Malou’s pledge to the Iowa State basketball program was important for a handful of reasons.First of all – not counting the transfers during the Hoiberg years – Malou is the most highly touted ISU commit since Craig Brackins in 20...
WEST DES MOINES --- Deonte Burton raised his head towards the rafters and yelled with a smile, "I am the real MVP."He had just helped Hannah Homes clinch the 2015 YMCA Capital City League championship with a 112-92 win over Phoenix Renewable Resources...
WEST DES MOINES --- It shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone that Deonte Burton won the 2015 YMCA Capital City League dunk contest on Friday night. In fact, it wasn't even close.Burton talked trash, alerted the other contestants of how much time they had on the clock a...
WEST DES MOINES --- The 2015 YMCA Capital City League playoffs are set to get started tonight at Valley Southwoods gymnasium.Action will get underway at 5:30 when Jameel McKay and Nick Babb lead the No. 3 seed YMCA up against sixth-seeded Renaissance Granite an...
WEST DES MONIES –Deonte Burton drove the lane and found an opening. He took flight and adjusted in mid-air to soar between two defenders towards the rim. He brought the ball low between his legs and slammed it over his head back through the hoop.It was a play ...
WEST DES MOINES – Jameel McKay told Nick Babb he wanted the ball.McKay was making his 2015 YMCA Capital City League debut for YMCA on Sunday evening and his team was tied at 115 with Capital Orthopedics and only four seconds remained on the clock.The reigning ...
