2016–17 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

2016–17 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball

Conference	Big 12 Conference
Ranking
AP	No. 21
2016–17 record	5–2 (0–0 Big 12)
Head coach	Steve Prohm (2nd year)
Assistant coach	William Small
Assistant coach	Daniyal Robinson
Assistant coach	Neill Berry
Home arena	Hilton Coliseum

2016–17 Big 12 men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#9 Baylor	0	–	0	–	7	–	0	1.000
TCU	0	–	0	–	7	–	0	1.000
#4 Kansas	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
Kansas State	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
Oklahoma State	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
Texas Tech	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
#19 Iowa State	0	–	0	–	5	–	1	.833
Oklahoma	0	–	0	–	5	–	1	.833
#25 West Virginia	0	–	0	–	5	–	1	.833
Texas	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500

† 2017 Big 12 Tournament winner As of November 30, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represents Iowa State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones are coached by Steve Prohm, who is in his second season. They play their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa and compete in the Big 12 Conference.

Previous season

The Cyclones finished the season 23–12, 10–8 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost to Oklahoma in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Iona and Arkansas–Little Rock to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Virginia.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Jameel McKay	1	F/C	6'9"	225	RS Senior	Milwaukee, WI	Graduated
Abdel Nader	2	F	6'6"	225	RS Senior	Skokie, IL	Graduated/2016 NBA Draft
Hallice Cooke	3	G	6'3"	190	RS Sophomore	Union City, NJ	Transferred to Nevada
Jordan Ashton	23	G	6'4"	195	RS Junior	Mount Pleasant, IA	Graduate transferred to Northern Iowa
Georges Niang	31	F	6'8"	230	Senior	Methuen, MA	Graduated/2016 NBA draft
Brady Ernst	33	F	6'9"	215	Freshman	Clinton, IA	Transferred to Indian Hills CC

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Ray Kasongo	3	F	6'9"	235	Junior	Toronto, ON	Junior from Tennessee. Under NCAA transfer rules, Kasongo will have to sit out for the 2016–17 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.
Donovan Jackson	4	G	6'2"	175	Junior	Milwaukee, WI	Junior college transferred from Iowa Western Community College.
Merrill Holden	5	F	6'8"	215	Senior	Lincoln, NE	Transferred from Louisiana Tech. Will be eligible to play immediately since Holden graduated from Louisiana Tech.
Darrell Bowie	10	F	6'7"	220	Senior	Milwaukee, WI	Transferred from Northern Illinois. Will be eligible to play immediately since Bowie graduated from Northern Illinois.

Class of 2016 Recruits

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jakolby Long #24 SG	Edmond, OK	Mustang High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Oct 9, 2015
Jakolby Long #24 SG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 82
Cameron Lard #28 PF	Natchitoches, LA	Landry-Walker High School	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Nov 22, 2015
Cameron Lard #28 PF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 80
Solomon Young #72 PF	Sacramento, CA	Sacramento High School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Aug 31, 2015
Solomon Young #72 PF	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 69
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: Not Ranked Rivals: Not Ranked ESPN: Not Ranked
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Iowa State 2016 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2016-07-12. "2016 Iowa State Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved 2016-07-12. "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2016-07-12. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved 2016-07-12. "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2016-07-12.

Roster

2016–17 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
3.5 !F	00	Carter, SimeonSimeon Carter	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	2.0 !So	West Charlotte	Charlotte, NC
1.5 !G	1	Weiler-Babb, NickNick Weiler-Babb	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	2.5 !RS So	James Martin Arkansas	Arlington, TX
3.5 !F	2	Lard, CameronCameron Lard	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Pro Vision Academy	Natchitoches, LA
3.5 !F	3	Kasongo, RayRay Kasongo (I)	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Pikeville/Phase 1 Academy Tennessee/CSI	Toronto, ON
1.5 !G	4	Jackson, DonovanDonovan Jackson	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Piux XI Iowa Western CC	Milwaukee, WI
3.5 !F	5	Holden, MerrillMerrill Holden	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Lincoln Louisiana Tech/Pratt CC	Chicago, IL
3.5 !F	10	Bowie, DarrellDarrell Bowie	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	La Jolla Northern Illinois	Milwaukee, WI
1.5 !G	11	Morris, MonteMonte Morris	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Beecher	Flint, MI
1.5 !G	13	Long, JakolbyJakolby Long	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	207 lb (94 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Mustang	Mustang, OK
1.5 !G	15	Long, NazNaz Long (C)	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Findlay Prep	Mississauga, Ontario
1.5 !G	21	Thomas, MattMatt Thomas	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	197 lb (89 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Onalaska	Onalaska, WI
1.5 !G	23	Greder, WesWes Greder (W)	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Gilbert	Gilbert, IA
5.0 !C	24	Nezlek, StuartStuart Nezlek (W)	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Fenwick	Oak Park, IL
1.5 !G	30	Burton, DeonteDeonte Burton	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Vincent Marquette	Milwaukee, WI
3.5 !F	33	Young, SolomonSolomon Young	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Sacramento	Sacramento, CA

Head coach

Steve Prohm (Alabama)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Source:^[1]

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
November 6, 2016* 6:00 PM, Cyclones.TV	No. 24	Sioux Falls	W 101–57	N/A	–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
Regular Season
November 11, 2016* 7:00 PM, Cyclones.TV	No. 24	Savannah State	W 113–71	1–0	21 – Monte Morris	10 – Naz Long	11 – Monte Morris	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA

November 14, 2016* 7:00 PM, Cyclones.TV	No. 20	Mount St. Mary's	W 73–55	2–0	18 – Monte Morris	13 – Deonte Burton	4 – Donovan Jackson	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA

November 20, 2016* 1:00 PM, Cyclones.TV	No. 20	The Citadel	W 130–63	3–0	26 – Naz Long	10 – Monte Morris	10 – Monte Morris	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA

November 24, 2016* 11:30 AM, ESPN2	No. 21	vs. Indiana State AdvoCare Invitational Quarterfinals	W 73–71	4–0	20 – Morris	11 – Bowie	1 – Tied	HP Field House (2,436) Lake Buena Vista, FL
November 25, 2016* 10:00 AM, ESPN2	No. 21	vs. Miami (FL) AdvoCare Invitational Semifinals	W 73–56	5–0	21 – Burton	7 – Burton	5 – Morris	HP Field House Lake Buena Vista, FL
November 27, 2016* 12:30 PM, ESPN	No. 21	vs. No. 11 Gonzaga AdvoCare Invitational Championship	L 71–73	5-1	29 – Burton	12 – Burton	9 – Morris	HP Field House (2,305) Lake Buena Vista, FL
December 1, 2016* 8:00 PM, ESPN	No. 19	Cincinnati	L 55-54 ^OT		–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum (14,384) Ames, IA
December 5, 2016* 7:00 PM, Cyclones.TV		Nebraska–Omaha			–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
December 8, 2016* 7:00 PM, ESPN2		at Iowa Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series			–	–	–	Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
December 17, 2016* Mediacom		vs. Drake Big Four Classic			–	–	–	Wells Fargo Arena Des Moines, IA
December 20, 2016* 6:00 PM, Cyclones.TV		Mississippi Valley State			–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
December 30, 2016 5:00 PM, ESPNews		Texas Tech			–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
January 4, 2017 7:00 PM, ESPNews		at Baylor			–	–	–	Ferrell Center Waco, TX
January 7, 2017 8:15 PM, ESPN2		Texas			–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
January 11, 2017 8:00 PM, ESPNU		at Oklahoma State			–	–	–	Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK
January 14, 2017 4:30 PM, FSN		at TCU			–	–	–	Schollmaier Arena Fort Worth, TX
January 16, 2017 8:00 PM, ESPN		Kansas			–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
January 21, 2017 1:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2		at Oklahoma			–	–	–	Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK
January 24, 2017 8:00 PM, ESPNU		Kansas State			–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
January 28, 2017* ESPN2		at Vanderbilt Big 12/SEC Challenge			–	–	–	Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN
January 31, 2017 8:00 PM, ESPN2		West Virginia			–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
February 4, 2017 5:00 PM or 7:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2		at Kansas			–	–	–	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
February 7, 2017 8:00 PM, ESPN2		at Texas			–	–	–	Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
February 11, 2017 5:00 PM, ESPN2		Oklahoma			–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
February 15, 2017 6:00 PM, ESPN2		at Kansas State			–	–	–	Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
February 18, 2017 5:00 PM, ESPNews		TCU			–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
February 20, 2017 8:00 PM, ESPNU		at Texas Tech			–	–	–	United Supermarkets Arena Lubbock, TX
February 25, 2017 3:00 PM or 5:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2		Baylor			–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
February 28, 2017 8:00 PM, ESPN2		Oklahoma State			–	–	–	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
March 3, 2017 6:00 PM, ESPN2		at West Virginia			–	–	–	WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV
Big 12 Tournament
March 8–11, 2017		vs.			–	–	–	Sprint Center Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

Ranking movement
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. ██ Not ranked the previous week.
Poll	Pre	Wk 2	Wk 3	Wk 4	Wk 5	Wk 6	Wk 7	Wk 8	Wk 9	Wk 10	Wk 11	Wk 12	Wk 13	Wk 14	Wk 15	Wk 16	Wk 17	Wk 18	Post	Final
AP	24	20	21	19																*NA
Coaches	RV	23	22	21

*AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings

References

↑ http://www.cyclones.com/schedule.aspx?path=mbball

Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball

Venues	State Gymnasium (1913–1947) Iowa State Armory (1947–1971) Hilton Coliseum (1971–present)

Rivalries	Iowa "Big Four" Iowa (Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series)

Culture & lore	Cy the Cardinal "ISU Fights" Iowa State Pep Band

People	Head coaches Notable players

Seasons	1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

NCAA Final Four appearance in italics

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