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Joshua Jefferson and Iowa State are big favorites against Tennessee State.

Tennessee State vs. Iowa State Prediction, Odds, Key Player to Watch for NCAA Tournament 1st Round

Ryan Gilbert

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Mar 20, 2026

Iowa State Men's Basketball players Tamin Lipsey, Milan Momcilovic, and Joshua Jefferson stand for a photo during media day at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Oct. 8, 2025.

Iowa State Basketball Star Receives High Praise Heading into NCAA Tournament

Nick Ziegler

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Mar 19, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball head coach T.J. Otzelberger takes to Iowa State Cyclones guard Nate Heise (0) during the second half against Arizona in the Big-12 men’s basketball showdown at Hilton Coliseum on Saturday March 1, 2025 in Ames, Iowa.

Subtle Offensive Change Has Iowa State Cyclones Back on Track

Kenneth Teape

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Mar 19, 2026

Feb 24, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Joshua Jefferson (5) warms up before the game against the Utah Utes at Jon M. Huntsman Center.

Iowa State Basketball Coach Sticks up for Joshua Jefferson

Kenneth Teape

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Mar 19, 2026

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Feb 24, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Iowa State Cyclones head coach T.J. Otzelberger during the second half against the Utah Utes at Jon M. Huntsman Center.

Iowa State Basketball Star Receives Shockingly High Ranking Heading into Tournament

Nick Ziegler

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Mar 19, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones' center Audi Crooks (55) receives the ball from head coach Bill Fennelly in honor her 2000- career point before Iowa State and UFC women’s basketball on Jan. 31, 2026, at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

Iowa State Basketball Star Lands on AP All-America Second Team

Kenneth Teape

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Mar 19, 2026

Feb 24, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Iowa State Cyclones guard Tamin Lipsey (3) warms up before the game against the Utah Utes at Jon M. Huntsman Center.

Iowa State Basketball Coach Has Injury Update on Tamin Lipsey

Kenneth Teape

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Mar 19, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball head coach T.J. Otzelberger calls a play against Houston during the second half in the Big-12 men’s basketball at Hilton Coliseum on Feb. 16, 2026, in Ames, Iowa

Iowa State Basketball Star Rightfully Seen as a Top Talent in NCAA Tournament

Nick Ziegler

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Mar 19, 2026

Audi Crooks (55) and Notre Dame’s Hannah Hidalgo both have tough draws in the first round.

March Madness: Five Bold Predictions for Women’s NCAA Tournament Round of 64

Patrick Andres

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Mar 19, 2026

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Kyle Mosley

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Mar 19, 2026

Dec 29, 2025; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones head coach T.J. Otzelberger watches his team play the Houston Christian Huskies during the second half at James H. Hilton Coliseum.

Iowa State Wrongly Behind Big 12 Rival in Seed-Line Rankings

Kenneth Teape

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Mar 18, 2026

Feb 24, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Iowa State Cyclones head coach T.J. Otzelberger looks on during the game against the Utah Utes during the second half at Jon M. Huntsman Center.

Breaking Down Iowa State Basketball's March Madness History

Nick Ziegler

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Mar 18, 2026

Feb 16, 2026; Ames, Iowa, USA; Iowa State Cyclones head coach T.J. Otzelberger watches his team play the Houston Cougars during the second half at James H. Hilton Coliseum.

This Group Will Be Key for Iowa State Basketball in March Madness

Nick Ziegler

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Mar 18, 2026

Jan 7, 2026; Waco, Texas, USA; Iowa State Cyclones forward Joshua Jefferson (5) shoots a free throw during the second half against the Baylor Bears at Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion.

This Area Could Be Potential Fatal Flaw for Iowa State Basketball in March Madness

Nick Ziegler

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Mar 18, 2026

Iowa State fans cheer during the Cyclones' game against Houston at Hilton Coliseum on Feb. 16, 2026, in Ames, Iowa

A Final Four Run Will Change Everything for Iowa State Basketball

Lucca Mazzie

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Mar 18, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball head coach T.J. Otzelberger watches the game from the bench during the second half in the Big-12 conference men’s basketball against Texas Tech on Feb. 28, 2026, at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

Ranking Top Three Threats to Iowa State Basketball in Midwest Region

Nick Ziegler

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Mar 18, 2026

UConn’s Azzi Fudd, UCLA’s Lauren Betts and Vanderbilt’s Mikayla Blakes will be some of the must-watch players in this year’s women’s NCAA tournament.

Ranking the 68 Best Women’s Basketball Players in the March Madness Field

SI Staff

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Mar 18, 2026

Dwane Tucker, TSU Interim President, stands next to Nolan Smith TSU men’s basketball coach, and Dr. Mikki Allen, TSU Athletic Director, during a news conference introducing Smith as the new Tennessee State men’s basketball coach at Tennessee State University in Nashville, Tenn., Monday, July 21, 2025.

5 Things Iowa State Fans Need To Know About Tennessee State

Kenneth Teape

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Mar 17, 2026

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