Cyclones’ Portal Haul Falls Short

Iowa State’s Sweet Sixteen run turned into a rebuilding year after key losses — including star shooter Milan Momcilovic heading to Kentucky and veterans Joshua Jefferson, Tamin Lipsey, and Nate Heise departing. Though they’ve added five new transfers to bolster depth, their portal haul didn’t crack the top thirteen — raising questions about star power. With top scorers gone, sophomores Killyan Toure and Jamarion Batemon must step up big, but the Cyclones’ strong system and coaching could still make them a contender. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1ffa78a833bc7e6e