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Iowa State's basketball program has transformed from a modest outfit into an NBA talent factory, driven by savvy coaching, community-backed NIL deals and a pipeline of future draftees.
A look at how Iowa State’s focus on elite high‑school recruits, especially from Wisconsin, is delivering a No. 1 2027 class and a sustainable program amid a national shift toward the transfer market.
Projected as a first‑round selection in the 2026 NBA Draft, Joshua Jefferson could become the first Iowa State player under T.J. Otzelberger to be drafted, ending a five‑year hiatus and reigniting the Cyclones’ NBA pipeline.