The 2019–20 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Cyclones were coached by

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, who was in his fifth season at Iowa State. They played their home games at

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as members of the

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Previous season

The

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finished the 2018–19 season 23–12, 9–9 in Big 12 play to finish in fifth place. They defeated Baylor,

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, and

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to win the Big 12 Conference tournament. They lost to

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in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

2019 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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