Tag Archives: Abdel Nader

Cyclones In The NBA Summer Leagues

I am going to do a running blog here that includes the schedules, stats and other relevant information of the Cyclones playing in the NBA Summer Leagues with hopes it will make keeping up with our former players easier for everyone. Hope … Continue reading

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McKay, Nader Get Their Rings

In June of 2014, the Iowa State men’s basketball team gathered at Fred Hoiberg’s house as a celebration to the past season. The team would receive their Big 12 Tournament championship rings that day, the perfect reminder to an amazing … Continue reading

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Hoop Bits (12-19-14)

One Loss Before The Holidays As we near the holiday break, ISU goes into Saturday’s game against Drake with an 8-1 record. If the Cyclones are able to defeat Drake, it would mark just the fifth time since 1998-99 that … Continue reading

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Hoop Bits (10-2-14)

Niang Dishing As a sophomore, Georges Niang averaged 3.6 assists per game. He is the only returning player that stands taller than 6-7 and ranked among the nation’s top-200 last season. His passing ability allows Fred Hoiberg to use him … Continue reading

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Dejean-Jones The Right Fit

One thing about Bryce Dejean-Jones is certain. He’s willing to do whatever it takes to fit in. Dejean-Jones arrived at Iowa State in mid-July after finishing up his classwork at UNLV, where he led the Rebels last season averaging 13.6 … Continue reading

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Morris Remembers 2013-14, Looks Ahead

I had a chance to sit down with Monté Morris last week before he went home to Flint, Michigan for a few weeks. He’s certainly going to be someone that continues to grow on the national stage as is evidenced … Continue reading

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Looking At The Nonconference Schedule

As we lead up to the Big 12’s announcement of the conference schedule, here is a quick look at Iowa State’s nonconference slate. Nov. 10 – UNC-Wilmington (10-20, 5-13 CAA) Iowa State, which has won 13 straight nonconference home games, … Continue reading

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Spread Your Wings

I always like to ask basketball players if there is a player they model their games after. It sometimes provides an interesting look into the type of player they want to become. On July 1, just five days after his … Continue reading

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