AMES, Iowa —

Cyclone fans are still enjoying football season, but basketball is right around the corner.

The Iowa State men's basketball program learned its full schedule Tuesday. The Big 12 announced the slate of conference games, including a rare Friday night game at Hilton Coliseum to begin league play.

The Cyclones are entering year five under T.J. Otzelberger and have made the tournament in each of his first four seasons. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.

2025-26 Iowa State men's basketball schedule

Times are still to be determined for most games. Home games are in bold .

Exhibitions:

Friday, Oct. 17: At Creighton (7:30 p.m.)

Sunday, Oct. 26: North

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