The Iowa State males's basketball crew's journey to the Phog in March 2027 goes to get a good larger highlight.
The Cyclones are slated to make one look on ESPN's "Huge Monday" throughout the upcoming season, after they go on the highway to Phog Allen Fieldhouse to face the Kansas Jayhawks on March 1, 2027. Tip-off is scheduled for 8 p.m. CT in Lawrence.
ESPN began its "Huge Monday" showcase in 1987. This season, starting Feb. 1, 2027, ESPN will spotlight a few of the prime matchups within the ACC and Huge 12 by means of the ultimate Monday of the common season. The Iowa State-Kansas recreation at Allen Fieldhouse will spherical out the "Huge Monday" slate for the 2026-27 season.
Final season, the Cyclones and Jayhawks break up the regular-season collection. Kansas received the primary assembly at Allen Fieldhouse, 84-63, on Jan. 13. The Cyclones comfortably evened the collection with a 74-56 victory on Feb. 14 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas is coming off of a 24-11 season. It misplaced on a buzzer-beater within the second spherical of the NCAA Match to St. John's. The Jayhawks reloaded by means of the switch portal and secured the No. 1 total highschool recruit. Freshman 6-foot-7 wing Tyran Stokes was the consensus prime recruit for the 2026 class and he's already on the highest of a number of 2027 NBA mock drafts.
As for the Cyclones, Iowa State completed 29-8 total final season and reached the Candy 16 for the third time below head coach T.J. Otzelberger. After back-to-back double-digit NCAA Match wins over Tennessee State and Kentucky, the Cyclones fell to Tennessee, 76-62, to finish the season.
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