Tag Archives: DeAndre Kane

Hoop Bits (11-19-14)

We all know that early season stats are worth about as much as the paper they are printed on, but in our profession we love them. So humor me for awhile. Monté Being Monté Sophomore guard Monté Morris is up … 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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16 Random Thoughts On The 2013-14 Basketball Season

As I worked on wrapping up the 2013-14 men’s basketball season I had a chance to reflect on what was one of the most exhilarating seasons in school history. My first season working with the men’s basketball team was quite the … Continue reading

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Big Monday…Big Matchup

It’s Big Monday. It doesn’t get much bigger than this. Fans from coast-to-coast will be tuning into tonight’s game as the Cyclones face Oklahoma State in another big conference game. When fans tune into this game they’ll get the chance … Continue reading

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Pick Your Poison

I’d say most Cyclone fans would agree that it is an absolute joy to watch this team play. Most opponents would disagree. I can’t imagine trying to find a game plan to stop this collection of basketball players assembled by … Continue reading

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Kane’s Early Numbers Impressive

CBS writer Jon Rothstein coined the phrase “Kane Is Able” earlier this year when referencing DeAndre Kane. Through the first three weeks of the season, I think Cyclone fans would certainly agree. The Pittsburgh, Pa. native is the epitome of … Continue reading

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Kane, Morris Rebounding Is Helping The Offense

“I’m hunting them down, I’m going to get them. Like coach said, when I can get the rebound we can just go instead of hitting the outlet pass.” – DeAndre Kane after his 11-rebound performance in the opener That quote … Continue reading

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Cyclone Roster Includes Rare Tandem

When DeAndre Kane announced his intentions to transfer from Marshall to Iowa State back in May he instantly gave Fred Hoiberg and the Cyclones something they were looking for, an experienced player on the perimeter to go along with posts … Continue reading

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New Season Brings Excitement

The start of the college basketball season brings out so much excitement, especially here in Ames. Fred Hoiberg has brought the magic back to the program. I’m no different than many of you reading this. I remember Big Mondays as … Continue reading

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