#42 Iowa State Men's Basketball 2022-2023 Preview

 
 
Iowa State Cyclones
 
2022-2023 Overall Rank: #42
Conference Rank: #7 Big 12
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2021-22 Record: 22-13, 7-11
2021-22 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: T.J. Otzelberger
Coach Record: 22-13 at Iowa State, 121-76 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Izaiah Brockington, Guard, 16.9 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 1.6 apg
Tyrese Hunter, Guard, 11.0 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 4.9 apg
George Conditt IV, Forward, 4.9 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 1.9 apg
Tristan Enaruna, Guard, 4.3 ppg, 2.9 rpg, 0.3 apg
Tre Jackson, Guard, 3.7 ppg, 1.0 rpg, 0.7 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Gabe Kalscheur, Senior, Guard, 9.6 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 1.7 apg
Caleb Grill, Senior, Guard, 6.4 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 1.5 apg
Aljaz Kunc, Senior, Forward, 6.0 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 1.0 apg
Robert Jones, Senior, Forward, 2.9 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 0.8 apg
 
Key New Players:
Jaren Holmes, Senior, Guard, Transfer from St. Bonaventure
Tre King, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Eastern Kentucky
Eli King, Freshman, Guard
Tamin Lipsey, Freshman, Guard
Osun Osunniyi, Senior, Center, Transfer from St. Bonaventure
Hason Ward, Senior, Forward, Transfer from VCU
Demarion Watson, Freshman, Guard
Jeremiah Williams, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Temple
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.6 (302nd in nation, 10th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 62.5 (21, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 43.1 (230, 8)
Field-Goal Defense: 42.5 (133, 7)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.7 (250, 5)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 31.5 (277, 8)
Free-Throw Percentage: 68.3 (284, 8)
Rebound Margin: -0.9 (230, 8)
Assists Per Game: 14.7 (67, 3)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.8 (282, 7)