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BEN HUTCHENS Iowa State University beat reporter Mar 16, 2025 Mar 16, 2025 Updated Sep 15, 2025 0 × Iowa State basketball coach meets with the media after ISU's bracket position is revealed (Ben Hutchens/The Quad City Times) Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save AMES — Iowa State coach TJ Otzelberger expects guard Tamin Lipsey to be "ready to go" for Iowa State's NCAA Tournament matchup Friday with Lipscomb.kA 5:ClQ=ECQmQ%2>:? :D AC@8C6DD:?8 H6== 2?5 6249 52J 96’D 86EE:?8 36EE6C D@ H6 7F==J 2?E:4:A2E6 96’== 36 C625J E@ 8@ 7@C @FC 82>6 @? uC:52J[Q x$& 4@249 %y ~EK6=36C86C D2:5 $F?52J]k^AmkA 5:ClQ=ECQm$6?:@C 8F2C5 z6D9@? v:=36CE 2?5 ;F?:@C 8F2C5 %2>:? {:AD6J k2 E:E=6lQ(:== x@H2 $E2E6UR_bhjD z6D9@? v:=36CE[ %2>:? {:AD6J A=2J %9FCD52J 282:?DE q*&n w6C6UR_bhjD E96 =2E6DEQ 9C67lQ9EEADi^^B4E:>6D]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^dc357`gg\77ga\``67\2abf\cf7gcaafd22_^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm3@E9 >:DD65k^2m 2 q:8 `a r92>A:@?D9:A BF2CE6C7:?2= 82>6 282:?DE q*& H:E9 2 8C@:? 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Keshon Gilbert out for season, unclear if he'll travel with Iowa State Senior ISU guard Keshon Gilbert will not play for Iowa State the rest of the season.
Iowa State’s NCAA Tournament seed, matchup, location revealed in Selection Sunday show Iowa State earned a No. 3 seed and will play its first-round game in Milwaukee.Â
Iowa State basketball, TJ Otzelberger, lose commit from 2025 recruit Macari Moore Iowa State lost a commitment from a Michigan prospect on Friday.Â
How to watch Iowa State’s NCAA Tournament game against Lipscomb, TV info, broadcasters, time TNT will broadcast Iowa State's matchup on Friday against Lipscomb.
Who are the Lipscomb Bisons? Fast facts about Iowa State's NCAA Tournament opponent Iowa State guard Milan Momcilovic admitted he didn't know a whole lot about his first-round opponent.
The case for and against Lipscomb to upset Iowa State in the NCAA Tournament In the NCAA Tournament, 14-seeds upset 3-seeds 14.7% of the time.Â
Iowa State's Tamin Lipsey shares updated injury status ahead of Lipscomb NCAA Tournament game Tamin Lipsey feels like sitting out of the BYU game was the right decision.