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When did Iowa State men's basketball last win?

Iowa State last won on Sunday, March 22, 2026, beating No. 7 Kentucky Wildcats 82–63 in St. Louis in the NCAA Tournament, Midwest Region, 2nd Round. That was 206 days ago.

Iowa State last lost on Friday, March 27, 2026, falling to Tennessee 76–62. That was 201 days ago.

Iowa State is 0–0, ranked No. 8 in the AP Top 25. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.

The longer waits

206days since its last NCAA Tournament winLast NCAA Tournament win: Midwest Region, 2nd Round, March 22, 2026, against Kentucky
Noneconference tournament titles in this windowCounting conference tournament finals since the 2017–18 season.
NoneNCAA titles since 1939Counting every NCAA champion since the first tournament in 1939.

Updated 6:50 PM CT.

  1. No. 8

    Last win: beat No. 7 Kentucky 82–63 on Sun, Mar 22

    Next: Mon, Nov 2 vs Memphis, 6:00 PM CST on FS1

    Iowa State Cyclones schedule and results
    WeekDateOpponentResult
    1Mon, Nov 2vs Memphis6:00 PM CST on FS1
    1Fri, Nov 6vs Southern Miss7:00 PM CST
    2Mon, Nov 9vs Southerntime TBA
    2Sun, Nov 15vs Niagara12:00 PM CST on ESPN2
    4Tue, Nov 24vs San Diego StatePlayers Era Sixteen2:30 PM PST on ESPNU
    5Mon, Nov 30vs Alcorn Statetime TBA
    5Sat, Dec 5vs Purdue7:00 PM CST on ESPN
    6Thu, Dec 10at Iowa6:00 PM CST on FS1
    6Sat, Dec 12vs North Carolina Centraltime TBA
    7Thu, Dec 17vs Missouri StateNABC Hall of Fame Classictime TBA
    8Sun, Dec 20vs Northern Arizonatime TBA
    9Tue, Dec 29vs New Hampshire7:00 PM CST on CBSSN
    9Sat, Jan 2vs Arizona7:00 PM CST on ESPN
    10Tue, Jan 5at Colorado9:00 PM MST
    10Sat, Jan 9vs Oklahoma State1:00 PM CST on Fox
    11Wed, Jan 13at Houston8:00 PM CST on Peacock
    11Sat, Jan 16at Texas Tech7:00 PM CST
    12Wed, Jan 20vs BYU8:00 PM CST on FS1
    12Sat, Jan 23at UCF2:00 PM EST
    13Sat, Jan 30vs Kansas State5:00 PM CST on FS1
    14Tue, Feb 2vs Utah8:30 PM CST on TNT
    14Sat, Feb 6at West Virginia12:45 PM EST on CBS
    15Wed, Feb 10at Oklahoma State8:00 PM CST
    15Sat, Feb 13vs Kansas1:00 PM CST
    16Tue, Feb 16vs Cincinnati7:00 PM CST on Peacock
    16Fri, Feb 19at Arizona State8:00 PM MST on FS1
    17Tue, Feb 23at Baylor8:00 PM CST
    17Sat, Feb 27vs TCU4:30 PM CST on Fox
    18Mon, Mar 1at Kansas8:00 PM CST on ESPN
    18Sat, Mar 6vs West Virginia2:00 PM CST on Fox

Iowa State right now

Iowa State stands at 0–0. Iowa State is No. 8 in the AP Top 25. Iowa State's last win came 206 days ago against No. 7 Kentucky. Next, Iowa State hosts Memphis in Sioux Falls on Mon, Nov 2 at 6:00 PM CST on FS1.

Every other time Iowa State last won

When did Iowa State last win at home?
March 11, 2026, 91–42 against Arizona State (217 days ago)
When did Iowa State last win on the road?
February 24, 2026, 75–59 against Utah (232 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat a ranked team?
March 12, 2026, 75–53 against No. 16 Texas Tech (216 days ago)
When did Iowa State last win an NCAA Tournament game?
Midwest Region, 2nd Round, March 22, 2026 (206 days ago)
When did Iowa State last win its conference tournament?
Not since at least the 2017–18 season.
When did Iowa State last win a national title?
Never. NCAA champions are counted from the first tournament, in 1939.
When did Iowa State last beat Arizona State?
March 11, 2026, 91–42 against Arizona State (217 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat Arizona?
March 1, 2025, 84–67 against No. 22 Arizona (592 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat Baylor?
February 7, 2026, 72–69 against Baylor (249 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat BYU?
March 6, 2024, 68–63 against No. 20 BYU (952 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat Cincinnati?
March 12, 2025, 76–56 against Cincinnati (581 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat Colorado?
January 29, 2026, 97–67 against Colorado (258 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat Houston?
February 16, 2026, 70–67 against No. 2 Houston (240 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat Kansas State?
February 1, 2026, 95–61 against Kansas State (255 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat Kansas?
February 14, 2026, 74–56 against No. 9 Kansas (242 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat Oklahoma State?
January 24, 2026, 84–71 against Oklahoma State (263 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat TCU?
February 8, 2025, 82–52 against TCU (613 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat Texas Tech?
March 12, 2026, 75–53 against No. 16 Texas Tech (216 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat UCF?
January 20, 2026, 87–57 against UCF (267 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat Utah?
February 24, 2026, 75–59 against Utah (232 days ago)
When did Iowa State last beat West Virginia?
January 2, 2026, 80–59 against West Virginia (285 days ago)
What is Iowa State's longest losing streak since 2017–18?
18 games, ending March 10, 2021

When did Iowa State last lose?

When did Iowa State last lose?
March 27, 2026, 76–62 loss to Tennessee (201 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose at home?
February 28, 2026, 82–73 loss to Texas Tech (228 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose on the road?
March 2, 2026, 73–57 loss to Arizona (226 days ago)
When did Iowa State last score 100 or more points?
December 3, 2025, 132–68 win over Alcorn State (315 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose to Arizona?
March 13, 2026, 82–80 loss to Arizona (215 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose to Baylor?
February 3, 2024, 70–68 loss to Baylor (984 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose to BYU?
February 21, 2026, 79–69 loss to BYU (235 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose to Cincinnati?
January 17, 2026, 79–70 loss to Cincinnati (270 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose to Houston?
February 22, 2025, 68–59 loss to Houston (599 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose to Kansas State?
February 1, 2025, 80–61 loss to Kansas State (620 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose to Kansas?
January 13, 2026, 84–63 loss to Kansas (274 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose to Oklahoma State?
February 25, 2025, 74–68 loss to Oklahoma State (596 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose to TCU?
February 10, 2026, 62–55 loss to TCU (246 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose to Texas Tech?
February 28, 2026, 82–73 loss to Texas Tech (228 days ago)
When did Iowa State last lose to West Virginia?
January 18, 2025, 64–57 loss to West Virginia (634 days ago)

Common questions

How many days since Iowa State men's basketball last won?

As of October 14, 2026, it has been 206 days since Iowa State last won. Iowa State beat No. 7 Kentucky 82–63 on March 22, 2026.

What is Iowa State's record this season?

Iowa State is 0–0. Iowa State is ranked No. 8 in the AP Top 25.

When does Iowa State play next?

Iowa State hosts Memphis in Sioux Falls on Mon, Nov 2 at 6:00 PM CST on FS1.

What is Iowa State's record right now?

Iowa State is 0–0, 8th in the Big 12.

What conference is Iowa State in?

Iowa State plays in the Big 12, one of 16 teams.

Against the conference

Since 2017–18, Iowa State is 71–83 against the rest of the Big 12 as it stands today, across 154 meetings with 15 different opponents.

Iowa State's best record is against Colorado (4–0), and BYU has given it the most trouble (1–4).

Iowa State Cyclones record against Big 12 opponents since 2017–18
OpponentRecordWin rate
Baylor head to head9–1047%
Kansas State head to head9–1047%
Kansas head to head6–1332%
Oklahoma State head to head7–1041%
Texas Tech head to head7–1041%
TCU head to head7–944%
West Virginia head to head5–1033%
Houston head to head3–260%
Arizona head to head1–420%
BYU head to head1–420%
Colorado head to head4–0100%
UCF head to head4–0100%
Cincinnati head to head3–175%
Arizona State head to head3–0100%
Utah head to head2–0100%

Drought history

Regular season results for Iowa State Cyclones from 2017–18 through 2026–27, conference tournaments included, a combined record of 167–119.

  • Longest losing streak since 2017–18: 18 straight games, from January 2, 2021 to March 10, 2021.
  • Longest stretch between wins: 324 days, ending with a win over Kennesaw State on November 9, 2021.
  • The current drought stands at 206 days, 118 short of that mark.
Iowa State Cyclones record by season
SeasonRecord
2025–2627–7
2024–2524–9
2023–2427–7
2022–2319–13
2021–2220–12
2020–212–22
2019–2012–20
2018–1923–11
2017–1813–18

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